Lead Vehicle Motion Control Systems Architect

BAE Systems; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology company is seeking a Principal Engineer for Vehicle Control System Functional Architect. You will be responsible for leading the design and analysis of motion control systems, ensuring compliance with functional safety and cyber security standards, while mentoring junior engineers. This role offers relocation support and an extensive range of benefits including a competitive pension scheme and health plans.

Benefits

Relocation support packages

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health and wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Experience designing safety-critical systems compliant with Functional Safety.
• Hands-on experience in motion control or flight control systems.
• Demonstrated experience developing systems with cyber security considerations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of flight controls design solution.
• Perform functional safety, quality, and cyber analysis on designs.
• Manage suppliers to ensure timely and quality delivery.

Skills

Architecting motion control systems

Experience with functional safety standards

Cyber security compliance

Newtonian physics knowledge

Developing parameterised plant models

Education

BEng (Hons)/MEng or equivalent

Tools

Speedgoat simulation environment

Job description

A leading defense technology company is seeking a Principal Engineer for Vehicle Control System Functional Architect. You will be responsible for leading the design and analysis of motion control systems, ensuring compliance with functional safety and cyber security standards, while mentoring junior engineers. This role offers relocation support and an extensive range of benefits including a competitive pension scheme and health plans.