RF Seeker Modelling and Performance Lead
JOB LOCATION: Stevenage
SECURITY CLEARANCE LEVEL: SC needed to start- UKEO
DURATION: 12+ Months
WORK PATTERN: Fully Onsite; 4 Days Compressed Possible
PAY RATE: £ 80 - £ 85 Per Hour Umbrella Inside IR35
Essential Skillset & Tools
MATLAB & SIMULINK.
Overview:
We are looking for an experienced modelling lead to cover a RF seeker Head of Modelling and Performance role during parental leave. 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. The role will lead the combined efforts of a modelling team and an algorithms team.
Responsibilities:
• Lead the technical development of the Seeker performance model and algorithms
• Own the delivery of coherent and complete performance models to the missile systems team
• Provide day-to-day line management for team leads within the wider modelling and performance team
• Oversight of modelling processes in Matlab and Simulink using model-based design techniques
• Manage stakeholders with the wider missile community and represent the overall seeker team when required
• Manage the programmatics for the seeker modelling and algorithm work package– including budgets, risks and opportunities
• Share best practise across the programme to ensure efficient, coherent and clear model deliveries in to high profile missile programmes
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:
• Team leadership
• Stakeholder management
• Technical work package management
• Complex system modelling
• RF experience (desirable)
• Technical report writing and review
• Model delivery experience