Systems Performance Modelling Engineer
United Kingdom
IT
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GBP 85.0 per hour
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Posted Date
13/10/2026
Job Ref.
BBBH18868
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Our client has an opportunity for a Systems Performance Modelling Engineer to join them on a 6-month contract with possible extension.
Role: Systems Performance Modelling Engineer
Location: Stevenage or Bristol – fully onsite. 4 day compressed week is possible
Hourly Rate: £85 per hour via an Umbrella company, inside IR35
Hours: 37 per week
Clearance: Full SC required before starting, UK Eyes Only due to project
What you’ll be doing:
- Modelling in Matlab and Simulink using model-based design techniques
- Producing parts of a complex Seeker model including modelling the target scenario, seeker hardware and processor algorithms
- Develop and implement algorithms within the model
- Producing and verifying auto-code for the software algorithms from the model
- Carrying out seeker performance assessment
- Validating model components against real world data and writing up results.
- Producing a simpler representation of the model for use in the missile model
- Upgrading legacy Seeker models to newer MATLAB/Simulink Vectors
- Documenting the model changes and creating test vectors
Requirements:
Essential:
Tools:
- Simulink
- Matlab
Skills:
- Modelling for auto-coding
- Assessing suitability of algorithms in the model
- Validating models
- Aptitude for converting an algorithm into a Simulink model (desirable)
- Familiarity with Radar and Control Systems (desirable)
- Familiarity with Digital Signal Processing (desirable)
- RF experience (desirable)
- Experience in C (not essential)
- Technical report writing
- Model delivery experience
- Ability to work as part of a fast paced team
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