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Principal Analyst

Ref no. BHN571105
Location Dorset, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Permanent
Job status Closed

Job summary

Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance *minimum 5 years UK residency*

Working: Hybrid working.

Key skills required for this role

Analyst, Acoustics, Sonar, Physics, Mathematics, MATLAB, Modelling.

Important

Analyst, Acoustics, Sonar, Physics, Mathematics, MATLAB, Modelling.

Job description

Want to join a company with over 30 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, and delivering highly bespoke solutions?

Join a reputable business who have a number of awards, most recently been named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme!

Join a team at an exciting time, at the start of re-defining their systems, with the opportunity to influence and shape the product!

Responsibilities:

  1. Analysis
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of Sonar Systems using established methodologies.
  • Develop appropriate models and analysis based on performance requirements collaboratively defined with the system design team, aligning with customer specifications.
  1. Performance Modelling, Design Trade-offs, and Product Development
  • Model performance across a broad spectrum of realistic underwater conditions.
  • Evaluate sonar performance against customer requirements for inclusion in bid responses.
  • Employ modelling and simulation to guide product decisions and refine Concepts of Operation/Employment, effectively quantifying the impact of Sonar System Design decisions on performance.
  1. Support to Trials
  • Assist in the execution of sea trials.
  • Analyse trial data, assessing it against system performance requirements.
  • Produce comprehensive reports on trial data analysis, drawing clear conclusions regarding trial success and the performance of the sonar system against its requirements.
  1. Reporting and Collaboration
  • Regularly report on the progress of assigned work to project and product development teams.
  • Provide expertise during design reviews and customer presentations.

Experience needed:

  • A relevant bachelor's degree (a higher degree is preferred) in Physics, Mathematics, or another STEM field (consideration will be given to other STEM degrees if the required skillset is demonstrated).
  • Commercial experience in one or more of the following areas, preferably within the sonar or similar domain:
    • Operational Analysis
    • Trials Data Analysis
    • Performance Prediction Modelling
    • Performance Requirement Interpretation and Analysis
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex topics clearly and concisely to both expert and non-expert audiences.
  • Proficiency in the use of mathematical and scientific modelling tools, such as MATLAB.
  • Proven ability to set and meet deadlines effectively.
  • Existing or attainable Security Clearance (SC).

Desirable:

  • Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous.

For full information, please get in touch!

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