Software Engineer - Modelling and Simulation

NB Please only apply if you are a sole British National as you will need to be able to obtain security clearance due to the nature of the projects

My client is a large international company that specialise in the Defence sector

About Your Opportunity:
A rare opportunity to work at the very front end of the UK MODs operational analysis community.

As a software engineer, you will work on a variety of high profile projects evaluating the latest military technology to counter the current and future threats our country faces.

Your Responsibilities:

• • Development of constructive and real-time Modelling and Simulation (M&S) models and scenarios using a combination of Python, C+ and custom scripting languages using object-oriented design techniques
  • Visualise analytical data extracted from these models
  • Work closely with the customer to develop threat laydowns and simulation capabilities representing advanced weapon system concepts and implement those concepts.
  • Frequent communication across the engineering disciplines/technology areas with internal stakeholders and external customers
  • Ability to commute to customer site (Fareham/Gosport) where the majority of work takes place (remote working at other times)

Your Experience:

• • Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline
  • Proven experience in design, development, test and integration of quality software
  • Experience in object-orientated software design and programming using Python and C+ (or similar languages)
  • General knowledge of real-time target environments, including processor and network architectures, communication protocols and simulation frameworks.
  • General Systems Engineering skills (requirements definition, requirements analysis, functional design/decomposition, enterprise modelling, test & acceptance)

Your Future Team:
An open, friendly and supportive team of approximately 45 engineers across software, test and systems disciplines, with a great balance of experienced and junior engineers all working together to deliver quality systems.
Matrix driven organisation provides new experiences and skills, with continuous development both at a functional level and at a programme level.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.