Missile Architect, Future Products — Hybrid & Growth Role

MBDA; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence organization in Stevenage is seeking a Missile Architect to help shape the next generation of defence products. The role involves defining product structures and supporting architectural studies. Candidates should possess a degree or equivalent experience and a solid understanding of missile systems. The position offers a hybrid working model and a salary around £65,000 depending on experience. Join us to work on innovative projects with significant impact for national security.

Benefits

Company Bonus of up to 21%

Pension contributions up to 14%

Flexible working arrangements

Enhanced parental leave

Subsidised meals and free car parking

Qualifications

• Ideally educated to degree level, or equivalent experience.
• A solid understanding of missiles, subsystems and platforms.
• Desire to utilise new techniques and methods.
• Experience in mechanical and/or electronic design preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define overall product structure, interfaces and architecture.
• Facilitate architectural trade studies.
• Support deployment of generic design policies.
• Assess technology application using design assessment tools.
• Support product technical and programme phase reviews.

Skills

Systems Engineering knowledge

Mechanical design experience

Electronic design experience

Planning and task management

Comfortable in collaborative environment

Understanding of missiles

Education

Degree level education or equivalent experience

Job description

A leading defence organization in Stevenage is seeking a Missile Architect to help shape the next generation of defence products. The role involves defining product structures and supporting architectural studies. Candidates should possess a degree or equivalent experience and a solid understanding of missile systems. The position offers a hybrid working model and a salary around £65,000 depending on experience. Join us to work on innovative projects with significant impact for national security.