Principal Analyst - Weymouth, United Kingdom - Ultra

Description

Key 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.

2. Performance Modeling, 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 modeling and simulation to guide product decisions and refine Concepts of Operation/Employment, effectively quantifying the impact of Sonar System Design decisions on performance.

3. Support to Trials

• Assist in the execution of sea trials.
• Analyze 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.

4. 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.

Skills, Qualifications, and Experience

• 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 Modeling
  • 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 modeling tools, such as MATLAB.
• Proven ability to set and meet deadlines effectively.
• Existing or attainable Security Clearance (SC).

Please note that this position is open exclusively to UK nationals and is not available to candidates with foreign or dual nationality.

If you are passionate about making a significant impact in the field of Anti-Submarine Warfare and Naval Sonar technology and possess the skills and expertise we are looking for, we invite you to join our team and be part of our exciting journey."

Every employee is critical to our success and as such we offer a range of flexible employee benefits along with career development opportunities.