Software Engineer - AOCS

Capgemini; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider in the UK is seeking engineers to join their team, focusing on simulation and analysis in the aerospace domain. Candidates should have a background in software development, analysis experience, and strong skills in signals processing, MATLAB, and more. The role is hybrid, requiring three days a week in the office. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and well-being initiatives.

Benefits

Well-being hub

Hybrid working up to 70%

Possibility to work from abroad

Qualifications

• Sufficient control theory understanding to use stability tool analysis.
• Experience in working with Avionics/Modelling/Simulation/Space.
• Background in Software Testing and/or Software development.

Responsibilities

• Support investigation of behavior in simulations.
• Model and analyze spacecraft pointing and stability performance.

Skills

Signals processing skills

Analysis experience

Excellent interpersonal skills

Self-motivated and able to use initiative

Organised and good time management

Willingness to learn new languages

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

Python

C

C++

Job description

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world's most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life‑saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

Your role

• Control theory: Sufficient to use stability tool analysis toolset and support investigation of behaviour in simulations
• Signals processing skills: understanding PSDs, covariance for support in modelling/analysis of spacecraft pointing and stability performance.
• Filtering/estimation
• Background in Software Testing and/or Software development.
• Analysis experience or experience with Python, C and C++
• Experience in working with Avionics/Modelling/Simulation/Space
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to quickly build rapport with others
• Self‑motivated and able to use initiative
• Organised, good time management and prioritisation
• Methodical approach to work, with good attention to details and strong logic and reasoning skills
• Willingness to learn new languages, skills and techniques.
• MATLAB and Simulink

What you’ll love about working here

• Well‑being hub and different wellbeing initiatives
• Hybrid working up to 70%
• Possibility to work up to 45 days per year from abroad
• Open access to digital learning platforms
• Active employee networks promoting diversity, equity and inclusion like OutFront, CapAbility or Women@Capgemini

Need to know

• This is Hybrid role. 3 days a week presence is required in office.
• All roles will require a level of security clearance; BPSS OR Security Clearance OR Developed Vetting.
• You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini building an inclusive future is part of everyday life and will be part of your working reality. We have built a representative and welcoming environment, for everyone

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55‑year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end‑to‑end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.