Systems Architect/ MBSE - Mission Planning

Our client, a leading entity in the Defence & Security sector, is looking for a Mission Planning Systems Architect to join their team. This permanent role requires a dynamic individual who will play a key part in designing the Mission Planning system for the next generation of strike weapons across air and maritime domains. The successful candidate will work onsite 3-5 days per week due to workload classification and will need to meet security clearance requirements as a British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.

• Collaborate with design teams to evolve and capture system design using MBSE principles
• Generate and review architecture artefacts
• Contribute to engineering milestones and key design reviews
• Ensure best model practices are followed and designs are complete, coherent and drive development
• Work with wider Weapon Systems teams to ensure traceability
• Drive commonality and re-use across product lines

• Experience in systems architecture and using Model Based Systems Engineering
• Proficiency with modelling tools such as Rhapsody or equivalents, configuration control tools like EWM, and requirements management tools such as DOORS Next Gen
• Solid understanding of SysML and architectural principles
• Desire to work within a complex problem space across product lines
• Ability to communicate and engage positively with cross-functional teams
• Good problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of Mission Planning is useful but not essential

• Company bonus: Up to £2,500 based on company performance
• Pension: Maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
• Opportunity for paid overtime
• Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
• Flexible working arrangements
• Enhanced parental leave with up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
• Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking
• Healthcare Cash Plan to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses

If you are a skilled Systems Architect with a passion for Mission Planning and the expertise in MBSE and SYSML, apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in the Defence & Security sector.