Senior Scientist

QinetiQ
📍 Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 22, 2026

Job Description

The Role


As a Senior Scientist, you will lead and deliver advanced radar and signal processing activities, providing technical authority and direction across complex projects that directly support our customers and operational capability.

Day-to-day, you’ll be shaping technical solutions, leading modelling and simulation work, developing and validating algorithms, and working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-impact outcomes. You’ll also act as a subject matter expert, supporting bids, guiding technical strategy and mentoring junior scientists and engineers.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading the development and optimisation of models, simulations and analytical tools

  • Providing technical leadership across radar and signal processing projects

  • Designing and assessing advanced signal processing chains and algorithms

  • Interpreting complex datasets and presenting clear recommendations to c...
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    Job Details

    • Location Portsmouth, England
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Life Scientists
    • Posted Date June 22, 2026
    • Application Deadline August 01, 2026