Radar Systems Engineer
Posted 15 hours 9 minutes ago by Matchtech
Location: Edinburgh OR Newcastle (fully onsite)
Duration: 12 month contract
Rate: £70ph UMB (Inside IR35)
Role details:
We are seeking experienced Systems Engineers to contribute to the continued development of an in service radar system, by supporting the planning and analysis of radar trials (rig based and flight trials). Successful applicants will have previous experience within a similar industry, and experience supporting engineering tests / trials and processing of large data sets.
Key Responsibilities:- Define and analyse complex problems within the radar domain
- Develop and optimise systems architecture
- Apply signal processing, image processing, and object classification techniques to extract actionable insights.
- Investigate system anomalies using real trial data, ensuring performance meets specifications.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to develop and prototype cutting edge defense solutions.
- Contribute to System Verification & Validation (V&V) activities as part of the continuous development / enhancement of the Radar System.
- Significant radar domain knowledge and experience
- Strong systems engineering skills
- Strong experience with MATLAB, particularly for use in analysis of large data sets.
- Experience with digital signal processing, RF systems, or multi sensor data fusion and tracking
- Familiarity with real time data simulation and generation
- Excellent problem solving abilities and systems thinking
- Capability in defining issues and developing practical solutions
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification preferred
If you are a systems thinker with extensive radar domain knowledge looking for a challenging contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's specialised team and contribute to cutting edge defence and security projects.