Algorithm Developer

ALGORITHM SPECIALIST - INSIDE IR35 - �75 PER HOUR - SC CLEARED - 6 MONTHS (+ EXTENSIONS) - BRISTOL OR STEVENAGE (COMPRESSED WORK WEEKS AVAILABLE, ONSITE REQUIREMENT) - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS

MERITUS are recruiting for 2 Algorithm Specialists to join our client on an initial 6 month deal from their shared site in Bristol.

You'll gain experience throughout the product lifecycle, from early research studies and feasibility concepts to product development and customer support, ensuring a diverse and varied role. Our team closely collaborates with algorithm users to understand and meet their performance requirements with effective algorithmic solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop specific algorithms or conduct studies to support key programs.
• Engage in activities such as concept studies, algorithm design and trade-off studies, trials preparation and analysis, architecture definition, and algorithm and model validation.
• Act autonomously as a point of contact for GCN's interactions with other project teams, including Simulation and Modelling, Software, Hardware-in-the-Loop, Systems Design & Validation, and Technical Quality.
• Perform technical analyses and investigations into a wide range of issues and problems, developing solutions independently or as part of a project team.
• Engage with algorithm users to understand and respond to their needs.

Required Skills and Experience

• Experience in algorithm development in areas such as guidance, control, data fusion, navigation, or artificial intelligence.
• Beneficial experience in mathematical modeling, including flight dynamics, aerodynamics, sensors, and actuation systems.
• Strong understanding of simulation environments (e.g., MATLAB and Simulink) and programming languages (e.g., FORTRAN, Python).