Overview
Senior Electronic Systems Architect to lead development of advanced EW capabilities for defence sector. You will shape system architectures across RF/electronics, software, signal processing and FPGA, guiding bids, programmes and demonstrations. You will work with customers, government and industry stakeholders to deliver trials and evaluations and help define the product roadmap. This is a senior, fast-paced role at a growing defence tech business with the opportunity to impact mission-critical capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Lead technical development of EW systems, products and capabilities
- Provide technical leadership across bids, proposals and engineering programmes
- Define system architectures across RF/electronics, software, signal processing and FPGA
- Identify technical risks, opportunities and dependencies and drive solutions
- Help shape EW technology and product roadmap
- Engage with customers, government and defence industry stakeholders
- Support UK and international trials, demonstrations and evaluations
- Provide technical mentoring and expertise to the wider engineering team
Key requirements
- Significant experience in EW systems architecture or systems engineering, ideally in defence or advanced technology
- Strong EW knowledge covering threats, operating environments, principles and architectures
- Technical depth in RF/electronics, software, signal processing, FPGA or systems engineering
- Proven experience leading technically complex projects, product development or bids
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced, technically challenging environment
- Willingness and ability to obtain UK DV and NATO Secret clearance
- Strong communication
- Stakeholder management
- Problem solving
- EW systems architecture
- RF/electronics
- software
Senior Electronic Systems Architect in Saffron Walden employer: Polytec Personnel
Join a dynamic and technically focused organisation in Royston as a Procurement Specialist, where you will play a vital role in supporting project delivery. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that values attention to detail and offers ample opportunities for professional growth. With a competitive salary and a commitment to employee development, we provide a rewarding environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact.
