Principal Systems EngineerEdinburgh OR Newcastle - fully onsite 12-month contractPaying up to 70p/h (Inside IR35) Role overview: Our client is looking for an experienced Systems Engineers to contribute to the continued development of an in-service radar system, by supporting the planning and analysis of radar trials (rig-based and flight trials). Key Responsibilities:Work with large datasets from rig and flight trials, and use analytical techniques to evaluate radar performance against requirements and raise Systems Problem Reports (SPR) for detailed investigation.Apply signal processing, image processing, and object classification techniques to extract actionable insights.Investigate system anomalies using real trial data, ensuring performance meets specifications.Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to develop and prototype cutting-edge defence solutions.Contribute to System Verification and Validation (VandV) activities as part of the continuous development / enhancement of the Radar System. Required Skillset:Strong experience with MATLAB, particularly for use in analysis of large data sets.Full V-model lifecycle experience, with an emphasis on the middle to right side (implementation, integration, testing, and VandV).Experience in safety-critical systems.An understanding of radar or complex sensor systems would be beneficial. Disclaimer:This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Adv