Radar Signal Processing Consultant (Electronic Warfare)

Location: Cambridge, England, United Kingdom; Awerian operates from its campus in Melbourn, just south of Cambridge.

Company

hirify.global's Awerian division develops advanced technology for UK defence and national security, with a focus on research and development addressing technological and cyber threats.

What you will do

• Model and analyse complex systems using MATLAB, Simulink, and Python.
• Develop technologically advanced proof-of-concept models for Electronic Warfare.
• Develop advanced models of systems and their interactions.
• Design and validate signal-processing algorithms and system architectures.
• Develop simulation test benches and hardware-in-the-loop solutions for radar and Electronic Warfare systems.
• Collaborate autonomously and across disciplines while contributing to radar and Electronic Warfare projects.

Requirements

• In-depth experience in developing and/or modelling and simulating radar and Electronic Warfare systems.
• Experience developing advanced models of systems and their interactions.
• Experience with system architecture, signal-processing algorithm development and validation.
• Experience developing simulation test benches.
• Experience with hardware-in-the-loop development for Electronic Warfare or radar systems.
• Experience working with a variety of radar or Electronic Warfare systems.
• Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance.

Nice to have

• DSP fundamentals, including sampling, DFT/FFT, correlation/convolution, and filtering.
• Simulation validation through real-world measurements and/or field trials.
• Awareness of RF system topics such as environmental modelling, antennas and front-end, waveforms, receiver processing, PNT, and high-power RF/DEW, with in-depth knowledge in at least one area.
• RF front-end architecture development experience.
• High-speed or real-time DSP experience, such as FPGA.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time position within a multidisciplinary, collaborative, and autonomous engineering environment.
• Annual profit-related bonus and 10% employer pension contribution.
• Private medical insurance for employees and dependants, life insurance worth six times salary, and 25 days of annual holiday plus bank holidays.
• Enhanced parental leave, flexible return-to-work options, and a comprehensive relocation package where applicable.
• Free daily lunch and refreshments, electric car leasing, cycle-to-work scheme, interest-free season ticket loan, and social activities.
• This role is not eligible for the UKVI visa sponsorship scheme.