Senior Mathematical Modeller

Senior Mathematical Modeller - Isle of Wight (Cowes) - Up to £60,000
Flexible working options available

Are you a skilled mathematical modeller with a passion for radar systems and solving complex technical challenges? My client, a leader in advanced defence technology, is seeking a Senior Radar Systems Mathematical Modeller to join their dynamic team on the Isle of Wight. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge radar technologies that shape the future of defence capabilities.

What you'll be doing:

• Developing and evolving mathematical models and simulations to support high-performance radar systems
• Identifying system enhancements through modelling, and proposing innovative algorithmic solutions
• Supporting multi-disciplinary teams to implement and verify real-world radar performance
• Analysing system performance and trade-offs to refine design decisions across various operational scenarios
• Using post-trial data to inform future radar development and provide evidence for system acceptance
• Applying systems engineering principles to drive end-to-end radar solution development

What we're looking for:

• A strong mathematical and engineering background with a problem-solving mindset
• Proficiency in simulation and modelling tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, Python, MathCAD or similar
• Understanding of real-world radar system limitations and performance variables
• A relevant STEM degree or equivalent practical experience in radar, modelling or systems engineering

Why join?

• Alongside working on meaningful and challenging projects, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
• Competitive salary up to £60,000 (depending on experience)
• Enhanced pension scheme & annual leave allowance
• Company-contributed Share Incentive Plan
• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
• Access to health & wellbeing support, employee discounts, Cycle2Work, and more
• Potential annual incentive
• Whether you're already experienced in radar modelling or looking to take the next step in your systems engineering career, this is your chance to contribute to high-impact projects with long-term growth and development.

Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight (relocation support may be considered)
Hours: Full-time, flexible working considered