System Performance Engineer – FCAS Modelling & Systems

MBDA UK

West of England

Hybrid

GBP 48,000 - 58,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus

Pension up to 14%

Overtime paid

Flexi Leave

Flexible working

Enhanced parental leave

Job summary

MBDA UK is seeking an experienced engineer to join the FCAS System Performance team. You will develop and utilise a matlab-Simulink based System Model to optimise kinetic and EW-enabled weapons within a complex interlinked air system and work with other teams to translate findings into requirements.

The role offers hybrid working (4 days on-site) and a salary up to £53,000 depending on experience, plus a company bonus up to £2,500, pension up to 14% and paid overtime. Security clearance required.

Qualifications

Experience developing reusable programmes in a high-level language (e.g. MATLAB, Python, C++).
Willingness to work within an Agile framework and adopt Agile values.
Autonomy and take ownership for delivery.
Experience analysing system behaviour and deriving system requirements.

Responsibilities

Develop and utilise the MATLAB-Simulink based System Model to demonstrate and assess optimisation of kinetic and EW-enabled weapons.
Collaborate with other teams to convert findings into requirements for the FCAS design.
Deliver a series of studies with autonomy and authority within the System Performance team.
Contribute to shaping system-of-systems concepts across technology and systems engineering disciplines.