Graduate Countermeasure Development Engineer

Graduate Countermeasure Development Engineer

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Graduate Countermeasure Development Engineer – St Neots (PE19) * Salary £30k * 25 days annual leave, inclusive of up to 3 days December shut-down * Buy or sell up to 5 days’ annual leave * Two pension schemes to choose from * Private medical & dental Insurance + discounts for additional family members * Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary * Multiple save schemes * Electric/hybrid car leasing scheme * Cycle to work scheme * Retail discounts * Continuous professional & personal development support * Annual Wellness Allowance Forming part of our Electronic Warfare Support Group (EWOS), our Countermeasure Development team provide technical advice and support to our customers relating to countermeasure development, engineering support and delivery, as well as supporting internal initiatives relating to innovation and research, projects, training and bid delivery. You will have an opportunity to develop our in-house countermeasure simulation software tool, CounterWorX, modelling physical interactions and phenomena across dynamic simulations. This opportunity will also expose you to working with our software development team, and the assurance process all releasable software products must follow. The team are based across two MASS sites (head office, Enterprise House, in Little Paxton, and our modern Lincoln offices on Teal Park). When project classifications allow, they tend to work three days in the office and two days from home, giving you the best of both worlds: flexibility and collaboration. How you’ll support us As a graduate within the team, you will have an excellent opportunity to gain immediate project experience, solving customer challenges and requirements. This is a rapidly growing team, allowing for career development opportunities within the team and across the broader EWOS group. The invaluable experience you’ll bring, to help us achieve more Core to this role will be your willingness to develop understanding of Physics/Mathematical principles at degree-level, as well as building knowledge of Electro-Optics (EO) Infra-Red (IR) or Radio Frequency (RF) sensors, within a defence setting. The role will allow you to analyse, design, model (MATLAB/Python/Simulink), and verify countermeasure techniques across a variety of real-world scenarios, culminating in delivery to customers for use in operation. Essential experience * Degree in a STEM subject ideally in Mathematics, physics or electronics * Experience using programming software (MATLAB/Simulink/Python etc.) Desirable experience * Understanding of either mathematics or physics involved in Radar, Electro-Optics or Infra-Red system operation. * Understanding of modelling techniques (stochastic, deterministic, exploratory etc.) * Understanding of the engineering development life cycle. * Interest in new technologies and their application within an EW domain. Our non-negotiables: Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be: * A UK National and eligible to work in the UK * Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government Security Check (SC) clearance. Who is MASS MASS is an independent, global technology company, trusted by highly secure organisations to provide advanced, digital services that manage data and keep information safe. With our heritage in defence, we offer robust solutions to sectors where security expertise is essential. Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Our people are important to us, and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals including, mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive employee assistance programme. We work in partnership with customers, using skilled, technical experts. We think innovatively to provide tailored, agile and resilient solutions that secure advantage, so you’re ready for digital transformation. MASS is an equal opportunities employer; we know that our people are smart, skilled and motivated and in return we provide a friendly workplace where everyone is valued and has the chance to make an impact. Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you

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Graduate Countermeasure Development Engineer – St Neots (PE19) * Salary £30k * 25 days annual leave, inclusive of up to 3 days December shut-down * Buy or sell up to 5 days’ annual leave * Two pension schemes to choose from * Private medical & dental Insurance + discounts for additional family members * Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary * Multiple save schemes * Electric/hybrid car leasing scheme * Cycle to work scheme * Retail discounts * Continuous professional & personal development support * Annual Wellness Allowance Forming part of our Electronic Warfare Support Group (EWOS), our Countermeasure Development team provide technical advice and support to our customers relating to countermeasure development, engineering support and delivery, as well as supporting internal initiatives relating to innovation and research, projects, training and bid delivery. You will have an opportunity to develop our in-house countermeasure simulation software tool, CounterWorX, modelling physical interactions and phenomena across dynamic simulations. This opportunity will also expose you to working with our software development team, and the assurance process all releasable software products must follow. The team are based across two MASS sites (head office, Enterprise House, in Little Paxton, and our modern Lincoln offices on Teal Park). When project classifications allow, they tend to work three days in the office and two days from home, giving you the best of both worlds: flexibility and collaboration. How you’ll support us As a graduate within the team, you will have an excellent opportunity to gain immediate project experience, solving customer challenges and requirements. This is a rapidly growing team, allowing for career development opportunities within the team and across the broader EWOS group. The invaluable experience you’ll bring, to help us achieve more Core to this role will be your willingness to develop understanding of Physics/Mathematical principles at degree-level, as well as building knowledge of Electro-Optics (EO) Infra-Red (IR) or Radio Frequency (RF) sensors, within a defence setting. The role will allow you to analyse, design, model (MATLAB/Python/Simulink), and verify countermeasure techniques across a variety of real-world scenarios, culminating in delivery to customers for use in operation. Essential experience * Degree in a STEM subject ideally in Mathematics, physics or electronics * Experience using programming software (MATLAB/Simulink/Python etc.) Desirable experience * Understanding of either mathematics or physics involved in Radar, Electro-Optics or Infra-Red system operation. * Understanding of modelling techniques (stochastic, deterministic, exploratory etc.) * Understanding of the engineering development life cycle. * Interest in new technologies and their application within an EW domain. Our non-negotiables: Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be: * A UK National and eligible to work in the UK * Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government Security Check (SC) clearance. Who is MASS MASS is an independent, global technology company, trusted by highly secure organisations to provide advanced, digital services that manage data and keep information safe. With our heritage in defence, we offer robust solutions to sectors where security expertise is essential. Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Our people are important to us, and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals including, mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive employee assistance programme. We work in partnership with customers, using skilled, technical experts. We think innovatively to provide tailored, agile and resilient solutions that secure advantage, so you’re ready for digital transformation. MASS is an equal opportunities employer; we know that our people are smart, skilled and motivated and in return we provide a friendly workplace where everyone is valued and has the chance to make an impact. Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you

Nice-to-have skills

• Matlab
• Physics
• Python
• Radio Frequency
• Simulink
• Little Paxton, England, United Kingdom
  
  

• Embedded
• Hardware
• Electronics Engineering
  
  

• English

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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