Principal Modelling Engineer

Job Description

Principal Modelling Engineer

- St Neots, Cambridgeshire, (PE19) - Permanent

We are expanding an existing team led by our

Engineering Manager

at our office in

St Neots . You will help design, implement, and support new capability using your team. You will have opportunity to take part in both domestic and international trials of your teams’ outputs, while working with both present and future technology.

Working autonomously, you will plan and run development Sprints. You will be supported by the Engineering Manager who will work with you to coordinate outputs between sites and to plan team training events. Recognising and relaying customer requests, demands, and comments to our Lincoln location and as the project progresses, you will be crucial to ensure that development, verification, and validation are successful. You will develop into the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the project acting as the main point of contact for stakeholder queries.

The invaluable experience you’ll bring, to help us achieve more.
Joining a large project at the initial stages, you will help manage a small team through the production of Simulink based models for incorporation onto FPGA boards.
Core to this role will be your understanding of

Physics/Mathematical

principles at Degree-level and experience as a Modelling engineer. A working knowledge of electro-optic (EO) infra-red (IR) and radio frequency (RF) sensors, within a Defence setting would be beneficial but not essential.
This will mean providing ongoing support and continuous assistance during deployment to help with these design and implementation tasks, using your knowledge of Simulink to model systems.
You’ll also be a willing mentor, able to answer questions, bounce ideas, drive and develop the team around you.
This will mean providing ongoing support and continuous assistance during development to help with these design and implementation tasks, using your knowledge of Simulink to model systems.

Essential experience
Experience in managing a team
Test and acceptance of integrated systems
A deep understanding of

Physics/Mathematical

principles at Degree-level
System Design Documentation
Coding experience (MATLAB & Simulink)

Desirable experience
Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
Modelling systems
Experience with the FPGA build process for Xilinx targets
Requirements Management (Simulink Requirements)
Industry knowledge of EW systems
Experience across the Engineering Delivery Lifecycle

Our non-negotiables:
Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you

must

be:
A UK National and eligible to work in the UK
Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government DV-level security clearance

Negotiable Salary - DOE.
25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shut-down.
Buy or sell up to 5 days’ annual leave.
Annual Wellbeing allowance.
Two pension schemes to choose from.
Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members.
Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary.
Share Save scheme.
Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme.
Cycle to work scheme.
Retail discounts.
Career development support.

Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Our people are important to us, and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals including, mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive employee assistance programme.

Apply today

to see how working for MASS could work for you!