Gold Group Ltd
Senior Radar Scientist
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Job Title: Senior Radar Scientist
Location: Portsmouth
Salary: £DOE
The Role
As a Senior Radar Scientist, you'll be the technical authority across a range of high-profile programmes, leading the development of innovative radar and signal processing capabilities while working alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams.
You'll play a key role in shaping technical strategy, mentoring junior scientists, supporting bids, and delivering advanced analytical solutions for customers operating at the forefront of defence technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development of radar models, simulations, and analytical tools
- Design, develop, and optimise advanced signal processing algorithms
- Provide technical leadership across complex scientific programmes
- Analyse and interpret complex datasets, presenting clear technical recommendations
- Support business development activities, bids, and technical governance
- Mentor and develop junior scientists and engineers
- Collaborate with customers and multidisciplinary engineering teams to solve complex technical challenges
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What We are Looking For
- Significant experience in Radar Systems, Signal Processing, Algorithm Development, or Modelling & Simulation
- Strong background in Applied Mathematics and/or Physics
- Experience leading technical projects or work packages
- Programming experience with MATLAB, Python, C++, or similar
- Ability to engage with customers and influence technical direction
- Previous mentoring or technical leadership experience
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Essential Qualifications
- Degree in Physics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related scientific discipline
- Significant industry or research experience in a relevant field
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