Lead Architect for Mission Planning & Control
Bristol
12 Month Contract
Do you have working experience across of weapon systems; Defence OR Aerospace? Do You want to join a World Class Defence Organisation, based in Bristol to lead the future of Mission Planning & Control, they are actively seeking an Lead Architect located in Bristol. Skillset/Experience Required across:
Strong background in complex systems architecture
Experience as a practitioner of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) in a relevant environment
Strong background in complex systems architecture - including having been a practitioner of MBSE in a relevant environment. Understanding or experience of key architectural principles in a product line environment would be advantageous.
* Proficiency with;
o Rhapsody (essential) & SysML
o IBM Engineering Workflow Management (formerly Rational Team Concert) (essential)
o DOORS Next Generation (ideal)
The successful candidate will:
Own and maintain the MP&C Architecture Vision
Support the Head of FC/ASW TP15 MP&C in capturing activity breakdowns, plans, and key milestones associated with the MP&C architecture development
Delegate tasks locally to MP&C architects
Manage the delivery of work packages
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure coherence of the TP15 MP&C architecture with the broader Weapon System Architecture, including decomposition traceability and interface definition.
Guide the team in the process and implementation of using the architecture model to support and drive design definition.
Report directly to the Head ofFC/ASWTP15 MP&C, including:
Upward reporting of progress and issues
Distilling direction into effective team leadership
Supporting and collaborating with other first reports to achieve team objectives
If this suits you, please apply directly or contact Lindsay on (phone number removed) quoting reference number 76822