Date Posted:2024-04-23Country:United KingdomLocation:GBR01:Harlow, Essex, Kao One, Kao Park, Harlow, CM17 9NAPosition Role Type:UnspecifiedLocation: Harlow (Hybrid - 2/3 days a week on site)FWSBackground:Raytheon UK has a fantastic opportunity for a Systems Architect to join the Raytheon UK Weapons
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Systems Architect

Raytheon Technologies • 
Harlow, England, United Kingdom
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:

Date Posted:

2024-04-23

Country:

United Kingdom

Location:

GBR01:Harlow, Essex, Kao One, Kao Park, Harlow, CM17 9NA

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

Location: Harlow (Hybrid - 2/3 days a week on site)

FWS

Background:

Raytheon UK has a fantastic opportunity for a Systems Architect to join the Raytheon UK Weapons team.

As a result of new contracts, the engineering team is rapidly growing. We are looking for a motivated Systems Architect with a background in system development, certification and qualification with a keen interest in weapon systems.

The team’s environment will provide you with rewarding technical and enterprise challenges. Our close-knit multi-functional team works in a dynamic environment, at the leading edge of technology, with advanced tools and processes.

As a Systems Architect, you will contribute to global security by providing technical leadership in the development of complex systems and the delivery of high-profile programmes to customers based in the UK.

Within Raytheon UK, you will have access to RTX’s Architecture and Technology Network and the opportunity to learn and develop your own knowledge, skills and abilities. RTX, Raytheon UK’s parent company, remains to this day the only Aerospace and Defence company accredited to deliver Open Group Master Architect certifications.  

As well as developing within the business, Raytheon UK also encourages its employees to get involved in one of our Employee Resource Groups.  These groups are an integral part of our diversity and inclusion journey and a key to maintaining a rich diverse talent base.  We also encourage all employees to take advantage of 5 full days of volunteering leave to allow them to focus on social causes that impact their local community. We support flexible working hours, which can be negotiated to suit both the business and employee to help balance busy lives.

The role will be based at Raytheon’s Harlow facility. The successful candidate will have access to professional development opportunities and be part of the growing Defence business in Raytheon UK, delivering engineering expertise across a wide range of projects to both military and civil customers worldwide.

Main Duties:

  • Understand and capture the programme/project context.
  • Tailor Raytheon UK’s Architecture process and develop the architecture plans.
  • Define the Mission Architecture (e.g. capability and operation architectures) and Technical Architecture (Conceptual / logical / Physical) in line with mainstream Architecture Frameworks (e.g. NAF, DODAF, UAF), and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)methodologies (e.g. MagicGrid) in Raytheon UK Weapons team Digital Environment
  • Work with Engineering Specialist to define safety and security architectures.
  • Validate architecture models, prepare and conduct architecture reviews
  • Define, derive, and capture system requirements by working with other systems engineers and Subject Matter Experts.
  • Support the Raytheon UK’s architecture business capability maturation by defining improved processes, methodologies and work instructions.
  • Support the design development of complex systems to ensure compliance with the defined technical architecture.
     

Candidate Requirements:

Essential:

  • Demonstrable experience in systems development across the development lifecycle.
  • Experience in defining system architecture for complex systems
  • Ability to deploy MBSE methodologies
  • Keen analytical approach to solving complex problems
  • Demonstrated ability to convey complex ideas, engage and convince stakeholders.
  • Experience in the management of requirements.
  • Eligible or holder of current SC security clearance
     

Desirable:

  • Ability to deploy mainstream Architecture Frameworks
  • Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Engineering Technology or Systems
  • Relevant experience in systems engineering
  • Weapon Systems domain knowledge and/or experience in a similar field

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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Raytheon UK, we are committed to fostering a workplace that champions diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) as fundamental pillars of our organisational culture. We believe that the diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of our employees are invaluable assets that drive innovation and excellence in everything we do.

In embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion, Raytheon UK strengthens its ability to deliver innovative solutions to complex challenges. We are proud to create a workplace where all individuals can thrive and contribute to the advancement of technology, security, and a better future for all. Our aim is for our employees to produce the best work of their lives so together we build a stronger, more inclusive future.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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