Senior Systems Engineer (Sensor Fusion and Tracking)

Leonardo ,
Luton, Bedfordshire
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Cutting-Edge: You will be part of a team developing state-of-the-art airborne electronic systems for the most advanced fighter aircraft ever to be made. Innovative: You will be involved with novel product development and emerging technologies that have been supported by Leonardo's £200m annual investment in research and development. Challenging: This project will push the boundaries of innovation, technology, and the ingenuity of our engineering community to bring about a step change in performance and capability of our airborne electronic systems. Collaborative: Leonardo's participation in the program will involve UK-wide collaboration across multiple business areas including, Electronic Warfare, Radar Systems, and Communication Systems. Customer-Focused: You will be supporting the future needs of the UK Royal Air Force and working closely with our customer will be vital to ensure that our solutions meet their future operational needs. What will this role provide you with? Prestige: You can be at the forefront of the provision of a truly significant UK defence programme. Influence: You will be able to apply your knowledge and experience to influence the next generation of sensor and communication systems for a next generation combat aircraft. Teamwork: You will work alongside like-minded professional engineers in a highly collaborative environment. Continuous Learning: You'll be supported in your ongoing professional development though training and mentoring. Connections : You will be joining an expansive team of around 7,000 people at six major sites across the UK. Legacy: We are proud of our rich heritage in Electronic Warfare (EW); over 100 years of EW history. Today we're providing the latest advances in radio frequency technology and you can be part of the next 100 year legacy. Key Responsibilities: Development of algorithms for data fusion and innovative processing methods. Perform analysis and modelling to demonstrate the effectiveness of algorithms and control mechanisms. Liaise with sensors and communications technical specialist teams to design mechanisms for control of the elements of the Sensor Suite. Work to the system analysis approach, liaising with sensor and communication technical specialist teams. Liaise with sensor and communication technical specialist teams to define and execute simulation environment. Conduct dynamic systems modelling and simulation of integrated mission / sensor / communications systems. Travel within the UK to meet with our customers and industry partners. Skill and Qualifications: Experience working with track and detection data from RF / EO / IR sensor systems. Background in modelling RF, EO / IR sensor systems and environments. Proficiency in the use of mathematical modelling tools such as MATLAB and Simulink. Ability to work within a team with a high degree of design complexity and significant levels of uncertainty. Knowledge of Radar, EO/IR and/or EW technology, performance, operational capabilities, and use. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89953645

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