Senior Mathematical Modeller – Underwater Sonar R&D

Thales Group; Templecombe, Crawley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Principal Mathematical Modeller in Templecombe. You will lead advanced research in underwater defense technologies, requiring a PhD in Mathematics and expertise in algorithm development. The role includes collaborating with a senior technical team, providing strategic technical leadership, and mentoring junior staff. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Car allowance

Private Medical Insurance

Qualifications

• Strong grounding in statistical and stochastic processes.
• Experience in algorithm development.
• Demonstrated ability in securing research funding.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate within GSS senior technical management to shape R&D strategy.
• Lead innovation initiatives generating novel concepts.
• Provide technical leadership on reports and scientific papers.
• Deliver technical tasks including sonar processing algorithms.

Skills

Algorithm development

Statistical processes

Linear algebra

C/C++ programming

MATLAB

Python

Data processing

Education

PhD in Mathematics or related discipline

MSc in Mathematics

Job description

A leading technology company is seeking a Principal Mathematical Modeller in Templecombe. You will lead advanced research in underwater defense technologies, requiring a PhD in Mathematics and expertise in algorithm development. The role includes collaborating with a senior technical team, providing strategic technical leadership, and mentoring junior staff. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.