Operation jobs in United Kingdom

Date Posted:
2025-07-01Country:
United KingdomLocation:
Near ReadingPosition Role Type:
Unspecified

Training Systems Integration Architect (TSIA)
Function
ENG
Location
Hybrid, ad hoc UK travel
SC Required
SC
Duration
Permanent
Hours
Fulltime 37 hrs

Raytheon UK
At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence.

Joining our team means being part of an organisation that shapes the future of national security whilst investing in your growth and personal development. We provide a collaborative environment, abundant opportunities for professional development, and a profound sense of purpose in what we do. Together, we are not just advancing technology; we're building a community committed to safeguarding a safer and more connected world.

Through advanced technology and our people's expertise, our Training Transformation Services is modernising what's possible in the training and preparation of our armed forces. With a real blended approach to learning and using the latest innovative systems and technology, we ensure our service men and women really are prepared for any situation.

About the role:
The Project Delta Training Systems Integration Architect (TSIA) is a new role. The role will be responsible for providing expert input on submarine systems, in service and in training. The role will support the development of coherent training solutions and the installation and commissioning of an Integrated Training Solution (ITS) into the UK MOD.

The role will focus on the integration of the new training courseware and training devices with existing courseware and training media to deliver a seamless training pipeline for individual training. The role will, work as part of a Training Coherence Team, providing subject matter expertise to allow the alignment of the new courseware and devices. Working alongside the engineering Integration Manager, the TSIA will support the delivery of courseware, media and devices.

The ITS requires the managed integration and delivery of complex devices, consisting of hardware, software and courseware components, interacting with multiple stakeholders from suppliers (who may be within Raytheon UK, or external) to the customer and end-users within UK MOD.

This will be achieved through developing and executing a holistic Integration Strategy and comprehensive Integration Plans, coordinating cross-organisation teams, managing risk and ensuring a smooth transition to achieve the desired business synergies and value realisation.

Primarily home-based but must be prepared to travel to support internal and customer meetings and duties.

Skills and Experience

• Recent experience in the operation of and training of complex submarine systems.
• Experience implementing integration projects.
• Demonstrable knowledge of Defence training systems
• Problem analysis and resolution in a secure environment.
• Experience working across all security classifications and delivery of solutions delivered through the Secure by Design principles.
• Ability to quickly form effective working relationships with all stakeholders required.
• Configuration management processes and systems.
• Possess, or be capable of obtaining, Security Clearance.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Desirable

• Managing projects, tasks and deliverables with protective markings or other special handling restrictions.
• Knowledge of or experience with Site Co-ordinating Installation Design Authority (SCIDA)
• Experience with Atlassian suite, working with Jira and Confluence.
• Awareness of NAFv4 and/or TOGAF.
• Experience of training devices.

Responsibilities

• Identification of issues that will impact on the delivery of training systems into the training environment. Developing the solutions required to eliminate or minimise the potential impact of those issues.

• Liaise with range of functional specialists to identify training system element requirements that will need integrating on site.

• Develop effective working relationships with key external stakeholders.

• Oversee the integration of the course elements, devices and courseware from early within the development life cycle through delivery to finally installation and commissioning.

• Act as the project's subject matter expert and point of contact on the installation and commissioning and hand over of the devices to support project delivery requirements.

• Ensure successful Hand Over through in depth understanding of the acceptance criteria and delivery of all required artefacts including but not limited to Transition to Service Plans, Operation Manuals, Training Guides etc.

• Work closely with the Information Assurance and Safety & Environmental Engineering Leads to ensure that all requirements of the devices, both current and future, are met.

• Work closely with Courseware and Media Developers to ensure that all external requirements of the courseware development team, both current and future, are met.

• Work closely with Security representatives (physical and electronic) to ensure compliance with existing regulations on handling and storage of protected materials.

• Provide regular reporting against developed metrics to ensure confidence in the integration activities and successful hand over to the customer and end-users

Benefits and Work Culture
Benefits

• Competitive salaries.
• 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr)
• Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
• Company bonus scheme (discretionary).
• 6 times salary 'Life Assurance' with pension.
• Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others.
• Enhanced sick pay.
• Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave.
• Car / Car allowance (dependant on grade/ role)
• Private Medical Insurance (dependant on grade)

Work Culture

• 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site-specific arrangements.
• Early 1.30pm finish Friday, start your weekend early!
• Remote, hybrid and site based working opportunities, dependant on your needs and the requirements of the role.
• A grownup flexible working culture that is output, not time spent at desk, focussed. More formal flexible working arrangements can also be requested and assessed subject to the role. Please enquire or highlight any request to our Talent Acquisition team to explore the flexible working possibilities.
• Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year.

RTX
Raytheon UK is a landed company and part of the wider RTX organisation. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, but with over 180,000 employees globally across every continent, RTX provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide and comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon.

Supporting over 35,000 jobs across 13 UK sites, RTX is helping to drive prosperity. Each year our work contributes over £2.7bn to the UK economy and offers a wealth of opportunities to 4,000 suppliers across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. We're investing in all corners of the country, supporting 29,040 jobs in England, 3,040 in Northern Ireland, 1,900 in Scotland and 1,600 in Wales.

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