Modelling and Simulation Systems Engineer at Lockheed Martin UK Ampthill
Lockheed Martin UK Ampthill · Ampthill, United Kingdom · Onsite
- Professional
- Office in Ampthill
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Equal Opportunity Statement
Required skills, qualifications and experience
- Experience of numerical modelling / computational methods.
- Basic understanding of statistical methods.
- Educated to degree level either through education or career experiential learning with exposure to aeronautical/aerospace engineering.
- Good computer skills including Windows and Linux operating systems.
- Clear and concise report writing skills.
- Good presentation skills.
- Good team working skills are essential since the role involves working in teams that will be multi-disciplinary.
- Self-drive will be required in order to deliver programme activities and milestones, and the role will on occasions be customer facing.
- Strong communication skills required to liaise with Senior Stakeholders both within the company and customers.
- Experience in working in a classified setting preferred.
- Willingness to pursue DV Clearance preferred.
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About the Role
Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire
We are urgently seeking to recruit a number of Systems Engineers, to be based predominantly on-site at our Ampthill, Bedfordshire offices, in a permanent capacity. The role suits a modelling and simulation engineer wishing to specialise in the high-speed aerodynamic and aerothermodynamic, modelling of systems.
Integrating into numerous wider multi-disciplinary engineering teams in this business area, the applicant will be performing key analyses to support the shared endeavours of each team. The successful applicant will have a rewarding engineering career in a highly stimulating defence world.
The Systems Engineer will be responsible to the Programme Chief Engineers. Specific role scope will be subject to assigned programme but will include a range of modelling and systems engineering activities such as:
- General external flow aerodynamics modelling.
- Trajectory modelling.
- Aerothermodynamics modelling.
- Thermal response modelling.
- Model optimisation/calibration.
- Ground Trials Analysis.
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What we offer you
We are an employer in support of and offering Flexible working with the option to also work a 4 day week depending on business requirements, where you have the option of Fridays off. We offer Competitive salaries alongside a flexible holiday entitlement.
We have a Wealth of benefits available to you that can be selected through our wellbeing tool upon commencement of employment. Just a few of our amazing benefits are shown below:
- Private Medical Insurance
- Competitive Pension
- Dental
- Critical Illness
- Life Assurance
- Travel Insurance
- Employee discounts for top high street shops
- Employee Assistance Program which includes free face to face counseling sessions, Legal advice, Financial advice, etc
- Internal training and development alongside our Education assistance programmes
- Reimbursement for a professional membership
- Competitive policies that support flexibility and family leave inclusive of enhanced maternity leave