Lead Systems Engineer - Low Observability Shaping & Materials
Core
Develop radar cross-section (RCS) and infrared (IR) material concepts for air vehicles and integrate them into the overall structural concept to ensure critical survivability requirements.
Role type
Senior Systems Engineer (Low Observability/Shaping)
Builds
Air vehicle structural concepts and low observability material integrations
Domain
Defence / Aerospace Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Systems engineering, Low observability (LO) expertise, RCS/IR materials knowledge, Structural integration, Electromagnetic theory, Radar cross-section reduction techniques, Infrared signature management, Supplier development and testing programme leadership
Preferred skills
German language proficiency
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Develop RCS and IR material concepts for air vehicles, Create and execute technology maturation roadmaps for LO materials, Develop RCS and IR concepts for supplier parts, Direct and oversee supplier and testing activities, Execute iterative air vehicle shape optimization
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC