Senior Vehicle Motion Control Architect

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

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense company is seeking a Principal Engineer – Vehicle Motion Control System Architect to manage system design and analysis. You will work within a hybrid environment to ensure system performance, safety, and compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates have a strong engineering background, especially in motion or flight control systems. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health benefits

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Relocation support packages

Qualifications

• Experience architecting, analyzing, and developing motion control systems.
• Ability to develop safety-critical systems compliant with Functional Safety.
• Experience with cyber security compliance.

Responsibilities

• Elicit requirements and describe design solutions.
• Perform functional safety and quality analysis.
• Manage suppliers and guide junior team members.

Skills

Motion control system analysis

Safety critical systems

Cyber security considerations

Newtonian physics

Functional Safety standards compliance

Education

BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent

Tools

Speedgoat simulation environment

Job description

A leading aerospace and defense company is seeking a Principal Engineer – Vehicle Motion Control System Architect to manage system design and analysis. You will work within a hybrid environment to ensure system performance, safety, and compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates have a strong engineering background, especially in motion or flight control systems. Competitive salary and benefits offered.