Head of Modelling and Performance

7 days ago


Stevenage, United Kingdom MBDA Full time
Stevenage

A fantastic opportunity has opened up within our Seeker team working on the development of complex algorithms and subsystem models.

Job Title: Head of Modelling & Performance

Salary: Up to circa £65,000 depending on experience

Location: Stevenage / Bristol (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role)

Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification

Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship

Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.

The opportunity:

We are looking for an experienced Systems engineer with strengths in team leadership and delivery to drive a medium sized team through the remaining development and certification activities.

Through your leadership, the seeker team will develop algorithms and the modelling framework required to produce software, as well as predict seeker performance alongside an integrated missile model. You will also be involved in developing scene generation capabilities, defining studies to explore the performance envelope, and bringing algorithm development through its full life cycle - including auto-coding for delivery.

You will have the opportunity to get involved in a variety of other activities within the programme including supporting field trials and helping to craft the company's industrial capabilities. There are numerous progression opportunities available, as well as interaction with partners across a dynamic multi-national and multi-discipline engineering team on two missile programmes.

What we're looking for from you:
Share best practise across the programme and department to ensure efficient, coherent and clear model deliveries in to high profile missile programmesEncourage innovation - for example improved agile methods, process improvements, auto-coding firmware and preparation for use of machine learning / AI.Lead the technical development of the Seeker performance on cutting edge hardware. Bring your experience and insights to accelerate development.To bridge gaps between different specialist skill groups to deliver coherent and complete performance modelsStrong stakeholder management to deputise for senior leadership and represent the overall seeker team when requiredStrong programme management skills - including budgets, risks and opportunities
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Our company:

MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

What we can offer you:
Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salaryPension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments.Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more...Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities
Our Business:

We respect new perspectives and experiences, and we value our collaborative ways of working. We are committed to growing and supporting diversity in our workforce and ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their potential. MBDA is proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more...

We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. We also welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements.

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