Mission Planning & Control Systems Architect (MBSE)

Electus Recruitment; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Bristol is seeking a Systems Architect with expertise in MBSE to shape the future of mission planning and control for a multi-national defense technology program. This pivotal role involves overseeing complex system architectures, guiding distributed teams, and producing crucial architectural artefacts. The position offers a competitive salary of approximately £50,000 to £62,000, with a performance-based bonus, pension contributions, and career development opportunities. Hybrid working arrangements are available.

Benefits

Performance-based bonus up to £2,500

14% combined pension contribution

Paid overtime

15 days flexi leave

25 days holiday plus purchase scheme

On-site facilities including subsidised meals

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong background in complex systems architecture.
• Expert-level experience with MBSE methodologies and tools.
• Experience in developing architectures in a product-line or modular environment.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the definition of system architectures and MBSE models.
• Oversee and guide architectural activity across distributed teams.
• Drive modularity, standardisation, and architectural re-use.
• Collaborate across multi-functional teams to ensure architectural integrity.
• Produce and maintain artefacts including SysML models and verification strategies.

Skills

Complex systems architecture

MBSE methodologies

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership skills

Tools

Rhapsody

SysML

IBM Engineering Workflow Management (Rational Team Concert)

DOORS Next Generation

Job description

A leading recruitment firm in Bristol is seeking a Systems Architect with expertise in MBSE to shape the future of mission planning and control for a multi-national defense technology program. This pivotal role involves overseeing complex system architectures, guiding distributed teams, and producing crucial architectural artefacts. The position offers a competitive salary of approximately £50,000 to £62,000, with a performance-based bonus, pension contributions, and career development opportunities. Hybrid working arrangements are available.