Radar System Architect

2 days ago


Cowes, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time
Job Title: Radar System Architect

Cowes-based role offering a competitive salary from £65,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience, plus executive benefits.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide technical and business leadership, guiding engineering teams to ensure solutions meet programme, business, and customer requirements.
  • Present technical proposals, including white papers and business cases, while supporting radar-related bidding activities.
  • Conduct radar system modelling, detailed planning, and cost-benefit analysis to optimise system effectiveness and align with programme goals.
  • Collaborate with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams while mentoring engineers and advancing engineering capabilities.
  • Promote innovative technologies across programmes, shaping strategy and policy within the Integrated Business Plan (IBP).
  • Evaluate and adapt supplier technologies for integration into next-generation radar systems through site visits and assessments.
Your Skills and Experience:
  • Proven experience in radar system development with practical knowledge of technologies, requirements management, and configuration management.
  • Expert understanding of systems engineering principles, including ISO 15288, systems thinking, and holistic approaches to complex problems.
  • Strong leadership in large-scale complex system designs, with knowledge of engineering lifecycles and tools.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience presenting technical and non-technical information to stakeholders.
  • Chartered Engineer status or significant experience to progress towards it, with a bachelor's degree in a relevant STEM discipline and proven experience.
Benefits:

A competitive pension scheme, employee share plans, flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme and private health plans.

About the Radar Engineering Team:

The Radar Business is advancing the next generation of radar technologies and products. This senior role focuses on solving complex engineering challenges, integrating solutions across disciplines, and collaborating with world-leading technology suppliers.



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