Hardware-in-the-Loop Test Engineer — Missile Systems

Higherin

United Kingdom

Hybrid

GBP 32,000 - 36,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Joining bonus £3,000
Company bonus up to £2,500
Pension up to 14%
Overtime paid
25 days leave + flexi leave
Subsidised meals
Free parking
Healthcare plan

Job summary

MBDA's Hardware in the Loop (HWIL) department invites graduates to join a multidisciplinary team in the UK. The role focuses on testing missile hardware subsystems with simulated environments to optimise performance prior to trials.

You will contribute to developing test software and data analysis, gain hands-on experience with C++, MATLAB, CAD and Linux, and work across lab equipment and project work within a dynamic hybrid work model.

Qualifications

  • Security clearance: British citizenship or dual UK national.
  • Engineering degree with minimum 2:2 in a relevant field.
  • Basic experience with Matlab/Simulink or software development.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in building HWIL experiments and integrating subsystems.
  • Develop test software and data analysis scripts for tests.
  • Support trading real hardware with simulations and lab equipment.
  • Learn and apply hardware communication protocols (RS422, Ethernet, MODBUS, 1553).

Skills

C++
MATLAB
CAD
Linux
Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree (2:2 minimum)

Tools

MATLAB
C++
CAD
Linux
Simulink

Job description

MBDA's Hardware in the Loop (HWIL) department invites graduates to join a multidisciplinary team in the UK. The role focuses on testing missile hardware subsystems with simulated environments to optimise performance prior to trials.

You will contribute to developing test software and data analysis, gain hands-on experience with C++, MATLAB, CAD and Linux, and work across lab equipment and project work within a dynamic hybrid work model.

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