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Algorithm Specialist

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Bristol
8 months ago
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Algorithm Specialist

The next Algorithm Specialist will be working on innovative and complex projects, collaborating with a dedicated team of engineers from various technical disciplines. You’ll engage with experts in areas such as simulation and modelling, image processing, software development, navigation sensors, hardware-in-the-loop systems, systems design and validation, seekers and sensors, datalinks, and technical quality assurance.

Our client is at the forefront of technological advancements, with engineers playing a key role in developing sophisticated weapon systems throughout the entire product lifecycle. We emphasise the growth and development of both individuals and teams, offering paths to advance your career as a technical expert or in roles such as project or functional management.


What does the next Algorithm Specialist look like:

  • A strong interest in cutting-edge technologies and their practical applications
  • A degree or equivalent experience in a mathematically driven field (such as Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Control Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science)
  • Post-doctoral experience or relevant industry exposure is highly desirable
  • Expertise in areas like flight dynamics, aerodynamics, sensors, servo systems, actuators, autonomous systems, robotics, or mechatronics
  • Familiarity with algorithms, including modern/classical control, navigation, data fusion, tracking and guidance, or machine learning


The Algorithm Specialist role requires eligibility for BPSS

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