💰 £50,000 - £57,000 + Excellent Benefits
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has become available for an Algorithm Specialist to join a highly skilled engineering team responsible for developing advanced Guidance, Control and Navigation (GCN) solutions across the full product lifecycle.
Working within a multidisciplinary environment, you will contribute to the development of sophisticated algorithms that underpin the performance of current and next-generation systems. From early-stage concept development through to operational support, you'll play a key role in solving complex technical challenges and delivering innovative solutions.
You'll collaborate closely with experts across Simulation & Modelling, Software, Navigation Systems, Image Processing, Hardware-in-the-Loop, Systems Engineering, Sensors, Validation and Technical Quality teams.
Key Responsibilities
Design, analyse and develop advanced algorithms for cutting-edge engineering applications.
Contribute to the development of Guidance, Navigation and Control solutions.
Support algorithm development across the full engineering lifecycle, from concept studies through to in-service support.
Work alongside multidisciplinary teams to integrate algorithms into complex systems.
Participate in research, modelling, simulation and performance analysis activities.
Support the validation and verification of algorithm performance through simulation and testing activities.
Contribute to the advancement of future technologies and new product capabilities.
Areas of Development
You may have the opportunity to work in a variety of specialist areas including:
Control Systems
Navigation
Guidance
Tracking
Data Fusion
Mission Planning
Machine Learning
Autonomous SystemsThis position offers exposure to emerging technologies and innovative development programmes within a technically challenging environment.
Skills & Experience Required
We're interested in speaking with candidates who have:
A degree or equivalent experience in a mathematically focused discipline such as Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Control Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or Computer Science.
Experience developing, researching or supporting algorithms within an industrial or research environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
An interest in applying advanced technologies to real-world engineering challenges.
Desirable Technical Knowledge
Experience in one or more of the following areas would be beneficial:
Domain Knowledge
Flight Dynamics
Aerodynamics
Autonomous Systems
Robotics
Mechatronics
Actuation Systems
Servo Systems
Sensors & Navigation Technologies
Algorithm Development
Control Theory (Classical or Modern)
Guidance Algorithms
Navigation Algorithms
Data Fusion
Tracking
Machine Learning
Software & Modelling Tools
MATLAB
Simulink
Python
C/C++
PyTorch
OpenAI Gym / Universe
Model-Based Design Toolsets
Benefits
Annual bonus scheme
Generous pension contribution
Overtime opportunities
Additional flexible leave allowance
Enhanced family-friendly policies
Healthcare cash plan
Excellent on-site facilities
Long-term career development opportunities within a highly specialised engineering environment If you're passionate about advanced algorithm development, autonomous technologies and solving complex engineering problems, we'd love to hear from you.
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Salary description
£50000.00 - £57000.00 per year