Senior Guidance & Control Algorithm Engineer

MBDA; Bristol; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence organization in the UK is seeking a Senior Algorithm Engineer to work on advanced missile guidance systems. This role offers a blend of hands-on technical engagement and strategic input, without direct management duties. Key requirements include experience in aerospace control, real-time architecture, and proficiency in Matlab & Simulink. Flexible working arrangements are available, along with a competitive salary up to £65,000, depending on experience.

Benefits

Company Bonus: Up to 21% of base salary

Maximum pension contribution of up to 14%

Flexible working arrangements

Enhanced parental leave

Subsidised meals and free car parking

Qualifications

• Theoretical knowledge and extensive experience in aerospace guidance and control.
• Ability to manage complexity in large interconnected systems.
• Experience in diagnosing engineering systems through modeling.

Responsibilities

• Develop expertise in Guidance & Control design and management.
• Influence design and testing of missile Guidance & Control systems.
• Collaborate across departments and national boundaries.

Skills

Aerospace guidance and control

Real-time architecture

Matlab & Simulink

Systems analysis

Job description

A leading defence organization in the UK is seeking a Senior Algorithm Engineer to work on advanced missile guidance systems. This role offers a blend of hands-on technical engagement and strategic input, without direct management duties. Key requirements include experience in aerospace control, real-time architecture, and proficiency in Matlab & Simulink. Flexible working arrangements are available, along with a competitive salary up to £65,000, depending on experience.