Systems Modelling and Simulation Engineer | Defence
12 days ago
Edinburgh
Play a key role in advancing airborne radar technology on a high-impact defence programme. Support the continued development of an in-service radar system by planning and delivering both rig-based and flight trials and by analysing complex datasets to optimise performance. Contribute to safety-critical real-time platforms through hands-on engineering advanced data analysis and full lifecycle systems engineering. This is an on-site role working on mission systems used in national security applicationscollaborating with cross-functional teams to solve real-world challenges in radar tracking and sensor performance. Location: Edinburgh Clearance: Must be SC Clearable (UK Passport or long-term residency required) Experience Level: 5 years Key Responsibilities: • Work with large datasets from rig and flight trials applying analytical techniques to evaluate radar performance against requirements, • Raise Systems Problem Reports (SPR) for detailed investigation when performance deviations are found, • Apply signal processing image processing and object classification techniques to extract actionable insights, • Investigate system anomalies using real trial data to ensure compliance with specifications, • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and prototype cutting-edge defence solutions, • Contribute to System Verification & Validation (V&V) activities for continuous development and enhancement of the radar system Qualifications : Required Skills: • Strong experience with MATLAB for analysis of large datasets essential, • Full V-model lifecycle experience particularly in implementation integration testing and V&V, • Experience in safety-critical systems, • A Bachelors or Masters degree in Systems Engineering Aerospace Electronics or related discipline, • OR a technical background from UK Armed Forces or defence systems roles, • Experience with advanced data analysis techniques for sensor systems, • Knowledge of radar performance evaluation methods, • Familiarity with safety-critical standards and defence engineering best practices Additional Information : Why join us We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently. Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs mentoring programs internal universities and more we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities. We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies. We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. Were here to empower you and help you reach your full potential. Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow today! In short you get: • A personalised career path and a rewarding management style, • A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers, • A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries, • A competitive salary, • Private Medical Insurance, • Pension Scheme, • Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits, • Social atmosphere regular gatherings and team buildings, • Flexible way of working (role dependent) Remote Work : No Employment Type : Full-time Key Skills Environment,Academics,Javase,Cost Estimation,Fire,Business Studies Experience: years Vacancy: 1