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MERITUS Talent are working with one of Europe's busiest defence organisations for the recruitment of a Systems Performance Modelling Engineer to join their Stevenage office on a contract basis.
Systems Performance Modelling Engineer - Stevenage - Contract - £75 per hour via Umbrella - Fully onsite - SC clearance required - Sole British Citizenship
Job Title:
Systems Performance Modelling Engineer
Overview of department:
We are looking for a modeller to produce models of on RF products. The model includes the seeker hardware, digital processing and target environment. The modelling team is responsible for developing the model, producing auto-code, generating seeker performance predictions and interfacing the seeker model into the dynamic reference model.
Responsibilities:
- Modelling in Matlab and Simulink using model-based design techniques
- Producing parts of a complex Seeker model including modelling the target scenario, seeker hardware and processor algorithms
- Opportunity to develop and implement algorithms within the model
- Producing and verifying auto-code for the software algorithms from the model
- Carrying out seeker performance assessment
- Producing a simpler representation of the model for use in the missile model
- Optionally updating the legacy Seeker model in Statemate
- Documenting the model changes and creating test vectors
Due to the sensitive nature of the work it is predominantly done onsite but there is some flexibility depending on project.
Skillset/experience required:
Tools:
- Simulink
- Matlab
Skills:
- Modelling for auto-coding
- Algorithm development
- Aptitude for converting an algorithm into a Simulink model
- Familiarity with Radar and Control Systems (desirable)
- Familiarity with Digital Signal Processing (desirable)
- RF experience (desirable)
- Technical report writing
- Model delivery experience
- Ability to work as part of a fast paced team
