Senior Mathematical Modeller

Senior Mathematical Modeller – Isle of Wight (Cowes) – Up to £60,000
Flexible working options available

Are you a skilled mathematical modeller with a passion for radar systems and solving complex technical challenges? My client, a leader in advanced defence technology, is seeking a Senior Radar Systems Mathematical Modeller to join their dynamic team on the Isle of Wight. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge radar technologies that shape the future of defence capabilities.

What you’ll be doing:

Developing and evolving mathematical models and simulations to support high-performance radar systems Identifying system enhancements through modelling, and proposing innovative algorithmic solutions Supporting multi-disciplinary teams to implement and verify real-world radar performance Analysing system performance and trade-offs to refine design decisions across various operational scenarios Using post-trial data to inform future radar development and provide evidence for system acceptance Applying systems engineering principles to drive end-to-end radar solution development

What we’re looking for:

A strong mathematical and engineering background with a problem-solving mindset Proficiency in simulation and modelling tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, Python, MathCAD or similar Understanding of real-world radar system limitations and performance variables A relevant STEM degree or equivalent practical experience in radar, modelling or systems engineering

Why join?

Alongside working on meaningful and challenging projects, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Competitive salary up to £60,000 (depending on experience) Enhanced pension scheme & annual leave allowance Company-contributed Share Incentive Plan Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance Access to health & wellbeing support, employee discounts, Cycle2Work, and more Potential annual incentive Whether you're already experienced in radar modelling or looking to take the next step in your systems engineering career, this is your chance to contribute to high-impact projects with long-term growth and development.

Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight (relocation support may be considered)
Hours: Full-time, flexible working considered