Senior Vehicle Motion Control Architect

BAE Systems; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Principal Engineer for Vehicle Motion Control System Architecture. In this hybrid role, you will lead the design and development of motion control systems, ensuring compliance with functional safety and cyber security principles. The ideal candidate will hold an engineering degree and possess significant experience in system architecture. A competitive benefits package and relocation support are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health and lifestyle benefits

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in developing motion control systems.
• Expertise in designing safety-critical systems.
• Experience with cyber security considerations.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of flight controls design solution.
• Conduct functional safety and quality analysis.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Experience with motion control systems

Architecting and analyzing systems

Knowledge of functional safety standards

Understanding of Newtonian physics

Education

BEng (Hons) / MEng in a relevant subject

Tools

Real-time simulation environments (Speedgoat, dSpace)

Job description

A leading defense technology company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Principal Engineer for Vehicle Motion Control System Architecture. In this hybrid role, you will lead the design and development of motion control systems, ensuring compliance with functional safety and cyber security principles. The ideal candidate will hold an engineering degree and possess significant experience in system architecture. A competitive benefits package and relocation support are offered.