In this role you will develop dynamic weapon-system models and integrate them into customer simulation environments to support MOD assessments. You’ll work within a Defence Analytics Group, collaborating with UK and partner nations to answer questions and improve modelling tools. You will deliver models, reports, and ad hoc support, while contributing to process improvements and future analysis needs. The role offers international collaboration, travel for technical exchanges, and the chance to influence multi-national defence analytics in a fast-evolving domain.
Pay / Benefits
hybrid working (onsite)
travel for technical exchanges
diverse, multinational team
opportunity to influence defence analytics
continuous professional development
impactful work for national security
Responsibilities
Produce computer models of weapons systems and exercise them in-house
Aid integration of models into customers’ simulation environments
Prepare reports and presentations for MOD customers and wider community
Provide ad hoc support and advice to MOD customers, often at short notice
Propose and implement tool/process improvements
Maintain regular liaison with MOD and customer base to capture developments and requirements
Collaborate with UK and multinational partners to share best practices
Travel for technical exchanges with partners in the UK and abroad
Key requirements
A degree in a STEM subject
Strong numerical and analytical skills with modelling and simulation experience
Knowledge of aerospace technologies (advantage)
Experience with programming languages: MATLAB/Simulink, C/C++, C# and/or Python
Good interpersonal and collaboration skills in interdisciplinary teams
Problem solving ability and capability to work to deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication across technical audiences
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