Senior Scientist: Radar & Signal Processing Lead

INZPIRE LTD; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior Scientist at their Portsmouth Technology Park. The ideal candidate will lead advanced radar and signal processing activities, shape technical solutions, and mentor junior scientists. Candidates should have significant experience in the relevant fields, including algorithm development and strong coding skills in MATLAB or similar. The role offers competitive salary and benefits, along with hybrid working options to maintain operational success and team collaboration.

Benefits

Matched contribution pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Health Cash Plan options

Employee discount portal

Volunteering opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant experience in radar, signal processing, algorithm development or modelling and simulation.
• Proven ability to lead complex technical work packages or projects.
• Strong background in applied mathematics and physics.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver advanced radar and signal processing activities.
• Shape technical solutions and lead modelling and simulation work.
• Mentor and develop junior scientists and engineers.

Skills

Radar experience

Signal processing

Algorithm development

Coding in MATLAB

Applied mathematics

Technical leadership

Education

Degree in Science or Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C++

Job description

A leading defence technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior Scientist at their Portsmouth Technology Park. The ideal candidate will lead advanced radar and signal processing activities, shape technical solutions, and mentor junior scientists. Candidates should have significant experience in the relevant fields, including algorithm development and strong coding skills in MATLAB or similar. The role offers competitive salary and benefits, along with hybrid working options to maintain operational success and team collaboration.