Architect – Power and Propulsion Integration Specialist (Edgewing)

Job Title:

Architect – Power and Propulsion Integration Specialist (Edgewing)

Location:

Reading area.

The role

could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible – please

speak

to your recruiter about the options for this role.

Salary:

£61,134+ (DOE)

Who we are:

Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us.

From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.

Job Description:

As a Architect – Power and Propulsion Integration Specialist, you’ll support the integration of architecture and digital solutions across Edgewing and the Power & Propulsion Systems (PPS) domain. Working across Enterprise Architecture, delivery teams and external partners, you’ll help ensure designs remain aligned, integration risks are understood and architectural

decisions

support wider business

objectives .

You’ll play an important role in bringing together information from multiple stakeholders, providing a clear and integrated view that supports governance, planning and delivery activities across a

complex , multi-organisation environment.

Core duties:

Coordinate architecture and solution integration activities across Edgewing and the Power & Propulsion Systems (PPS) domain, ensuring alignment across regions and organisations

Support integrated architecture outcomes across multiple

Lead

Sub-System Integrators (LSSIs) and international partners

Analyse

proposals and designs to identify gaps, overlaps, assumptions and integration risks, ensuring alignment to enterprise architecture

principles

and standards

Act as a key integration point between the PPS domain, Enterprise Architects and delivery teams

Support Enterprise Architecture governance through the preparation of integrated views, impact assessments and

decision -making materials

Maintain visibility of system boundaries, interfaces, responsibilities and integration points across the PPS domain

Support transition planning activities by aligning designs with agreed roadmaps and architectural milestones

Essential Skills:

Experience working with system integrators, delivery partners or

complex

multi-vendor environments

Experience coordinating architecture, solution design or systems integration activities across multiple teams or organisations

Stakeholder engagement experience across technical and non-technical communities

Ability to

analyse

complex

technical information and identify integration risks, dependencies and impacts

Experience supporting enterprise architecture, systems integration or architectural governance activities

The Edgewing Team:

By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up — setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we’re united by a shared purpose to drive what’s next in defence – uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese

expertise

to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters.

Why BAE Systems?

Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with

confidence

and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a

strong

sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make.

A place where everyone can thrive:

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export

control

restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict

the roles

you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All

applicants

must

as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where

applicants

must

typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for

the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date:

17th July 2026

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for

the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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