Job
Title: Lead 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:
From £70,000 dependent on experience, plus car allowance and bonus
on top
What you’ll be doing:
Optimise architecture solutions against
schedules, scope, sequence, requirements, strategic objectives,
cost elements and supportability Influencing at all levels from Director to
Subject Matter Experts, whilst leveraging a team of experts and
leading other architects to help gain agreement of architectures
and solutions Design and
implement enterprise level solutions leveraging the latest SIEMENS
CAD & PLM software Integrate into existing CAM, MES and ERP
solutions supporting quality, testing, construction and
manufacturing processes Evaluate and select appropriate technologies
and vendors to meet BAE’S Submarine programme
needs Work with technology and software partners to
resolve complex technical issues Develop and maintain and enterprise
architecture frameworks, aligning business demand and strategy to
industry proven practice, solution components and
decisions Manage governance
processes to ensure that the Solution build matches architectures
and design review quality criteria’s Your
skills and experiences:
Essential:
Hold experience as either a
CAD or PLM Consultant/Architect with broad understanding and
experience of designing and implementing solutions to support large
engineering programmes Have previously used an architecture
repository toolset such as Enterprise Architect and an Architecture
modelling framework Have an
ability to communicate at all levels and at business change
communication events Desirable:
Have used JIRA and
Confluence supporting agile delivery methodologies or similar
collaboration technologies Experience of SAP and PE&O product suites
or similar for use on large manufacturing
projects Benefits:
You’ll receive
benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual
leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan.
You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible
working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee
discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual
incentive. The
IT 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 of thought, rewards
integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your
potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and 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: 27th November 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. #LI-Hybrid #LI-CB1