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# Senior Mission System Architect - Platform Interface

- **Company:** BAE Systems
- **Location:** Bosham, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £89,520.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
- **Published:** September 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2963788479-2

## About the Role

* A degree in Engineering (or a related subject)
 * Full membership of an appropriate engineering institution and be a Chartered Engineer (or actively working towards).
 * Extensive experience in maritime systems integration and system-of-systems architecture.
 * Strong knowledge of platform automation, control systems and digital engineering

## Description

As a Senior Mission System Architect (Platform Interface), you will provide technical leadership for the integration of platform, mission and support systems across future naval platforms. You will define platform-agnostic architectures that enable seamless interaction between propulsion, power, control , combat and auxiliary systems and offboard monitoring. Working within complex system-of-systems environments, you will ensure solutions are safe, resilient, interoperable and aligned with Hybrid Navy strategic objectives . Collaborating with customers, suppliers and engineering teams across BAE Systems and the broader defence enterprise, you will influence strategic direction and deliver future-ready platform integration solutions that support operational performance and long-term capability growth.

Core duties:

 * Lead platform interface architecture and integration strategy.
 * Define standards, interfaces and system integration principles .
 * Resolve complex cross-domain integration and interoperability challenges .
 * Embed cyber resilience, safety and assurance into architectural solutions.
 * Support digital ship technologies, automation and control systems.
 * Influence stakeholders on platform integration strategy and delivery.