Job Title: Systems Engineer - Modelling & Simulation (Seeker)
Salary: Circa £52,000 (depending on experience)
Location: Stevenage or Bristol (relocation package available)
Dynamic Working: Typically 3-4 days on-site weekly due to workload classification
Join MBDA as a Systems Engineer - Modelling & Simulation
Are you an experienced Systems Engineer with a passion for tackling complex engineering problems? At MBDA, we're looking for talented individuals to join our Modelling & Simulation team to perform activities including algorithm development, data analysis, and simulation of cutting-edge Seeker systems. Be part of projects that push the boundaries of technology in radar propagation, hardware response, and embedded software algorithms.
The Opportunity
As a Systems Engineer in this dynamic and collaborative role, you'll work on:
- Seeker chain simulations covering radar propagation, hardware response, and embedded algorithms.
- Developing sophisticated models and coding directly in tools such as MATLAB and Simulink.
- Supporting field trials, lab testing, and systems studies on Active Electronically Scanned Arrays (AESAs) and multi-mode sensors.
- Innovating solutions in multi-national engineering teams while interacting with key stakeholders.
You'll have the chance to contribute to high-profile projects like Future Cruise Anti-Ship Weapon (FC/ASW) and Meteor, which feature cutting-edge technologies.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking proactive, adaptable individuals with a STEM degree (or equivalent experience) and a passion for innovation. Essential skills include:
- Modelling and coding expertise.
- Experience in algorithm development and data analysis.
- Strong technical report writing skills.
While not essential, experience in the following areas is desirable, and we'll provide support to develop these skills:
- Proficiency in MATLAB and Simulink.
- Knowledge of RF systems and digital signal processing.
- Experience in formal software or firmware development.
- Familiarity with model verification, configuration control, and machine learning/AI.
Why Join MBDA?
1. Outstanding Benefits
- Bonus: Up to £2,500 annually based on performance.
- Pension: Employer and employee contributions up to 14%.
- Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days.
- Enhanced Parental Leave: Support for maternity, paternity, adoption, and fertility treatments.
- Overtime Opportunities: Available for paid overtime.
2. Exceptional Facilities
- Subsidised meals, free car parking, and fantastic site facilities.
3. Career Growth
- Access to excellent training, career progression, and skill development opportunities.
4. Inclusive Culture
- Work in a diverse and collaborative environment where new perspectives are valued.
Shape the Future of Defence Technology
Ready to work on ground-breaking projects with industry-leading experts?
Click "Apply Now" and join MBDA's Seeker Modelling & Simulation team to deliver world-class defence capabilities.
Note: Nationality restrictions apply, and security clearance is required.
