System Performance Engineer

Electus Recruitment Solutions; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Electus Recruitment Solutions is seeking a technically skilled analyst to carry out studies on weapon system performance in Stevenage, predominantly on-site.

You will model missile performance, run 6 DoF simulations, analyse data with MATLAB, and report findings for design reviews while adhering to strict security clearance and sole British citizenship requirements. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and the ability to present technical data concisely.

Qualifications

• Experience in running and analysing complex computer simulations (e.g. 6 Degrees of Freedom models)
• Competent with MATLAB
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to present technical data clearly and concisely
• Use of mathematical models to assess system behaviour
• Must be a sole British Citizen due to high-level security clearance requirements

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct technical studies into the performance of various systems involving complex mathematical models
• Collaborate with other teams to understand how the wider system affects performance
• Report and analyse performance data in both internal design reviews and external performance statements

Skills

Simulations

MATLAB

Data analysis

Mathematical modelling

Tools

MATLAB

Job description

Location: Stevenage - Predominantly On-Site

Carry out technical studies to assess complex weapon systems' performance.

You will provide performance prediction and analysis expertise to major defence programmes by studying missile performance. Due to the nature of the work, this role is based on-site in Stevenage.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct technical studies into the performance of various systems involving complex mathematical models
• Collaborate with other teams to understand how the wider system affects performance
• Report and analyse performance data in both internal design reviews and external performance statements

About You

• Experience in running and analysing complex computer simulations (e.g. 6 Degrees of Freedom models)
• Competent with MATLAB
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to present technical data clearly and concisely
• Use of mathematical models to assess system behaviour
• Must be a sole British Citizen due to high-level security clearance requirements

Salary and Benefits

You will be eligible for paid overtime and annual bonuses. You will be able to utilise the dedicated learning and development budget and support for further professional development. There is free parking on-site as well as subsidised meals.

Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to sole British Citizens. Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.