Job Title: Solution Architect
Location: Barrow-in-Furness.We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on experience
What you’ll be doing:
* Design and implement enterprise level solutions for engineering and design in complex manufacturing environments
* Defining Solution Options in line with customer requirements
* Work with technology and software partners to resolve complex technical issues
* Manage governance processes to ensure Solution build matches architectures and design
* Producing high level designs to gain quotations from the IT service provider and mobilise IT projects
* You will be supporting the demand management meetings to help route demand appropriately to delivery teams
* Producing Architecture Packs to communicate of complexities surrounding customer demand
* Aligning incoming demand to the functional and overall strategic roadmap
* Undertaking business analysis with customers and eliciting their requirements
Your skills and experiences:
Essential:
* Hold experience with both CAD and PLM, including a broad understanding/experience of designing and implementing solutions to support engineering programmes
* Ability to communicate at all levels and at business change communication events
* Competent in identifying risks and opportunities
Desirable:
* Experience of ERP product suites or similar for use on manufacturing projects
* Used an Architecture repository toolset such as Enterprise Architect and an Architecture modelling framework
* General understanding of Cloud architectural principles
Benefits:
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Product Development Architecture team:
By joining the team, you will have a fantastic opportunity to be heavily involved in our largest Submarine programme and work with our external partners to support in the invention/creation of the submarine design and build. The shipyard has senior commitment and ambition to strengthen the submarine design discipline exploiting digital thread capabilities to improve business performance. The role will be part of the team inventing this future capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
Closing Date: 13th June 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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