21 days ago
Bristol, United KingdomEntry Level
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and test mathematical algorithms using MATLAB/Simulink and Python.
- Interpret technical specifications and collaborate with software, human factors, simulation and modelling, systems, and experimentation teams to define algorithm functionality.
- Influence processes for developing mission planning and command-and-control algorithms within the team and across MBDA.
- Apply mathematical analysis, modelling, and numerical simulation to maximise weapon system performance.
- Demonstrate rigorous commitment to product quality and engineering procedures.
Requirements
- Numerate graduate or postgraduate qualification, such as mathematics, physics, or computer science.
- Strong understanding of mathematical analysis, modelling, and numerical simulation.
- Commitment to product quality and established engineering procedures.
- Experience with data science and machine learning, geospatial data or geographical information systems, or software development is beneficial.
- Must meet applicable nationality and right-to-work restrictions; British citizenship or dual UK nationality with British citizenship is required for security clearance.
- Successful candidates must undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks after the offer stage.
Benefits
- Salary of circa £55,000 depending on experience.
- Hybrid working with four days per week on-site due to workload classification.
- Company bonus of up to £2,500 based on company performance.
- Pension with maximum total employer and employee contributions of up to 14%.
- Paid overtime opportunities.
- Up to 15 additional days of flexi leave.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Enhanced parental leave, including up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave, with additional enhancements for other family and fertility-related leave.
- Site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking.
Tech Stack
MATLABPython
Categories
Data Science
About MBDA
MBDA designs and manufactures missiles and integrated missile systems for land, sea, and air forces, selling to governments and prime contractors. Formed in 2001 and headquartered in Le Plessis-Robinson, France, it is jointly owned by Airbus, BAE Systems, and Leonardo. Its portfolio includes well-known systems such as Aster, Meteor, Exocet, and Storm Shadow/SCALP used by European and allied militaries.