Mechanical Systems Architect

3 weeks ago


Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Certain Advantage Full time

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Systems Architect to join our team at Certain Advantage. This exciting role involves gathering and managing the missile mechanical architecture requirements to achieve missile performance, on time and on cost, and overall layout vs compliance.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery of the missile mechanical architecture requirements and will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, including static and dynamic analysis, design for environment, and thermal management.

The role will involve providing justification of the design and coordinating the verification evidence of missile performance to support certification. The successful candidate will also have strong leadership skills, able to establish a clear engineering vision, and good knowledge and experience of mechanical design.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in mechanical engineering and at least 10 years of experience in a similar role. They will also have experience developing proving logic and managing the generation of compliance evidence towards Certificates of Design.

The role will be hybrid, with a split between working from home and onsite. The successful candidate will be able to influence senior managers and other stakeholders, and have strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Establishing the Missile Airframe Task Requirements Specification (TRS) to ensure a structured & coherent mechanical response to the overall Missile TRS
  • Management of the mechanical interface with the launcher
  • Management of Mechanical & Thermal Interfaces across the Missile
  • Defining the optimum mechanical architecture for all variants of the missile, ensuring the mechanical architecture and interfaces meet requirements
  • Implementation of GMA Policies to ensure Modularity & Reuse objectives are achieved
  • Development of the overall proving logic for the validation of the Airframe
  • Ensuring mechanical compliance to the Airframe TRS for missile certificate of design
  • Interface with and manage customer expectations throughout the development process
  • Producing Statements of Work and plans for activities within their sphere of responsibility
  • Direct technical supervision of engineers within their team and indirect management of engineers in the extended project team
  • Controlling assigned budgets, managing personal workload and identifying any further resource needs


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