Overview
MASS is growing its Electronic Warfare Operations Support Group (EWOS) at Portsdown West, (Fareham, Hampshire). We are looking for a talented C++ Software Engineer with experience of working with simulation models, to aid Operational Analysis and support cutting edge research, development, and delivery projects, led by our technical customer, Dstl. This role is largely based within an in-house simulation framework (ITASE) with responsibilities to include: developing toolsets, models, and integration activities in the ITASE framework; incorporating or adapting additional existing Dstl data/models (e.g. signatures) into studies; library linking, development from theory, and re-coding of existing algorithms and data; understanding and aligning assumptions and data across components; understanding and implementing the interactions of multiple entities in a scenario. The radar knowledge is essential and highly desirable in any candidate.
Responsibilities
* Develop toolsets, models, and integration activities in the ITASE framework.
* Incorporate or adapt existing Dstl data/models (e.g. signatures) into studies.
* Library linking, development from theory, and re-coding of existing algorithms and data.
* Understand and align assumptions and data across components.
* Understand and implement the interactions of multiple entities in a scenario.
* Potential to support Operational Analysis study work.
Qualifications
* Strong background in modelling/simulation software development.
* Strong C++ programming skills.
* Experience with Visual Studio/Windows development tools.
* Knowledge of RF, countermeasure and flyout simulation tools, ideally gained within a defence setting.
* Radar systems expertise.
* Background in physics, engineering or maths.
* Clear communication skills to explain/adapt models.
* RF system knowledge and/or broader systems engineering experience.
* MATLAB or Python for data analysis and visualisation.
* Experience with MATLAB / Simulink.
* Familiarity with Defence/Air Platform protection systems and threat systems (e.g. SAMs, IADS, Sensors, FPVs).
* Potential to support Operational Analysis study work.
Non-negotiables
* A UK National and eligible to work in the UK.
* Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government SC-level security clearance.
MASS is an independent, global technology company, trusted by highly secure organisations to provide advanced, digital services that manage data and keep information safe. With our heritage in defence, we offer robust solutions to sectors where security expertise is essential.
We work in partnership with customers, using skilled, technical experts. We think innovatively to provide tailored, agile and resilient solutions that secure advantage, so you're ready for digital transformation. MASS is an equal opportunities employer; we know that our people are smart, skilled and motivated and in return we provide a friendly workplace where everyone is valued and has the chance to make an impact. Join MASS and play a key role in operational analysis that strengthens defence capability and protection
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