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Simulation and Modelling Enginer

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Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG2 7BG

Salary

£75 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage and Bristol is seeking to hire 2 Simulation and Modelling Engineer subcontractors for an initial 12-month contract.
  • The position offers a competitive rate of £75.00 per hour and allows for a flexible 4-day work week, from Monday to Thursday.
  • Candidates should have experience in Matlab and Simulink, ideally within the defence or aerospace sectors, and possess a strong background in modelling for auto-coding.
  • The role involves producing models for seeker RF Radar, developing algorithms, and conducting seeker performance assessments.
  • This contract is inside IR35 and requires a commitment of 37 hours per week, with opportunities for overtime at a rate of 'time and a quarter' for additional hours worked.

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage and Bristol is currently looking to recruit 2 Simulation and Modelling Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract. Your base site can be either Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference. The role can be worked on a 4 day week basis (Monday to Thursday).

This role would be suitable for a Simulation and Modelling Engineer (Matlab / Simulink) ideally from the defence or aerospace industry.

Job Title: Simulation and Modelling Engineer

Rate: £75.00 per hour

Location: Your base site can be either Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference

Hybrid / Remote working: Onsite working predominantly - some hybrid working may be available, as can a 4 day working week (Monday to Thursday)

Contract: 37 Hours per week

Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at 'time and a quarter'

Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)

IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)

Simulation and Modelling Engineer Job Description:

We are looking for a modeller to produce models of the seeker RF Radar. 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 missile dynamic reference model.

  • 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
  • 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

Skillset / experience required:

  • Simulink
  • Matlab

Skills:

  • Modelling for auto-coding
  • Assessing suitability of algorithms in the model
  • Aptitude for converting an algorithm into a Simulink model (desirable)
  • Familiarity with Radar and Control Systems (desirable)
  • Familiarity with Digital Signal Processing (desirable)
  • RF experience (desirable)
  • Model delivery experience
  • Any previous UML or SysML experience would be great.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.