MERITUS Talent are working with Europe's busiest defence organization for the recruitment of a Lead Modelling Engineer to join on a contract basis in their Stevenage office. This role requires a full-time onsite presence.

Lead Modelling Engineer (MATLAB/Simulink) - Stevenage - Contract - £75 per hour via Umbrella - Onsite - SC Clearance required - Sole UK Nationality

Overview of department:

We are looking for experienced Modelling Engineers to join the delivery team undertaking simulation, modelling and validation activities. Our work covers simulation and modelling of the entire RF Seeker chain from radar propagation, hardware response, to the embedded software algorithms on-board the Seeker. These algorithms are developed in and auto-coded directly from our models, allowing us to rapidly test, iterate, and deliver sophisticated defence capability.

Skillset/experience required:

Essential experience:

• Modelling and coding
• Algorithm development
• Data analysis
• Simulation validation experience
• Technical report writing

Desirable experience:

• Proficiency in MATLAB and development of models in Simulink
• Model verification and validation, configuration control and model release processes
• Continuous Integration and Testing
• Knowledge of RF systems and digital signal processing
• Project/budget/risk management experience

Due to the sensitive nature of the work, it is predominantly done onsite but there is some flexibility depending on project.