Gold Group Ltd

Job Title: Military Systems Solution Architect Location: Frimley, Surrey - Hybrid + Travel Role Type: Permanent Salary: £65,000 - £77,000 + 10% bonus Our client, an established defence & security firm, require an experienced Military Systems Solution Architect to join their multi-disciplined team in Frimley. As a technical expert you will collaborate on the latest challenges facing our UK military and international customers, brought together to influence requirements and propose new solutions in a growing and stimulating business. Within a world of evolving threats and where technology moves at pace, this role as a Solution Architect for Defence Systems offers motivated candidates with the equivalent diversity to be creative and innovative, offering the opportunity to work at the cutting-edge of technology and helping to keep us safe. What the role of the Military Systems Solution Architect entails: Designing overall military digital defence solutions that meet our customer and end-user needs Collaboration with bidding, sales and 3rd parties to propose solutions that are innovative, competitive, achievable and value for money Documenting high and low-level designs that align with customer requirements Writing compelling technical proposals to support bids and pre-sales Presenting solutions and ability to influence customer strategies and requirements Horizon scanning of current and emerging technologies trends and innovations What experience you need to be the successful Military Systems Solution Architect: You will have solid proven experience across defence domains for UK MoD and NATO programmes that may be specific to Land, Naval or Air You will have experience working and delivering UK MoD, NATO or wider international defence projects, applying technology effectively to solve complex technical problems while delivering solutions on time and within budget, with familiarity with relevant UK MoD and/or NATO standards You will bring strong technical depth across digital technologies and integration strategies for military platforms, with a natural ability to analyse problems, research solutions, and make timely, well reasoned technical decisions You will demonstrate commercial awareness and sound business acumen, enabling you to design and deliver solutions that are both operationally effective and value for money Candidates would need to have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and be eligible for SC security clearance. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Military Systems Solution Architect to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth - Hybrid 3+ days per week on-site Role Type: Permanent Salary: £57,000 depending on experience + 10% bonus Our client, an established defence firm, require an experienced Principal Systems Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team based in Portsmouth. Candidates would need to be eligible for UK SC Clearance - 5+ years residency in the UK and right to work (no sponsorship). As a Principal Systems Engineer you will support the delivery of one or more of the core marine engineering service elements; Design Change Management, Platform Technical Assurance, Material State Management, Obsolescence Management, Specialist Engineering Support, Future Support and Transformation Planning. What the role of the Principal Systems Engineer entails: Some of the main duties of the Principal Systems Engineer will include: You will understand the full problem space, surface constraints and emergent behaviours, balance trade-offs (performance, cost, schedule, safety, security), and define clear, testable success criteria. Define and maintain how a system works and how they interact; keep interfaces stable; record key decisions and trade-offs; and support bids and concept studies with evidence-based architectures You will work with stakeholders to capture, decompose and agree requirements; set acceptance criteria; maintain end-to-end traceability; and manage change with clear impact assessments You will champion and govern MBSE (Model Based Systems Engineering) to capture system definition, behaviour, structure and interfaces; utilise the necessary toolset (e.g. Enterprise Architect); set modelling standards; keep models and documents in sync; and generate controlled outputs that support design, V&V and compliance You will tailor and work with the engineering lifecycle; when required, plan progressive integration, prepare teams for design and test reviews, and drive verification and validation to achieve on-time, high-quality customer acceptance. Drive and support systems integration activities collaboratively with other WTA disciplines when required You will act as the technical expert for assigned scope; lead technical reviews; follow engineering governance; meet safety and security obligations; and contribute to the evidence needed for assurance and accreditation. Own and deliver concurrent work packages to cost, schedule and quality; define statements of work and technical acceptance; align multi-domain stakeholders; resolve conflicts and issues; and manage technical risks and opportunities You will mentor and coach engineers; promote systems engineering and improve ways of working across Asset Management What experience you need to be the successful Principal Systems Engineer: You'll have proven experience of applying systems engineering across the lifecycle, including requirements management, architecture definition, integration, MBSE and V&V You will be experienced of using high level design methodologies and architectures (e.g. UAF, NAF, TOGAF, SysML, UML) and practical capability in MBSE, using tools such as Enterprise Architect to model system behaviour, structure and interfaces. Additionally, you will have experience using requirements and interface management toolsets (e.g., DOORS), maintaining traceability and controlling system interfaces You will be Degree level qualified (or have equivalent experience) in a STEM or systems related discipline, with desirable awareness of maritime or ship systems. You must be working towards CEng or operating at that level of capability You will have an ability to lead, guide and mentor engineers, providing clear technical direction and supporting capability growth This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Principal Systems Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.