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Lead Systems Architect / Systems Engineering Technical Lead - Aerospace in South West

Job Description

Lead Systems Architect / Systems Engineering Technical Lead – Aerospace

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ARCA is partnered with a client in the aerospace sector who is looking for an experienced Senior Engineering Leader to support the development and certification of an advanced aerospace system.

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This is a senior technical role, taking ownership across systems engineering activities and providing technical leadership across a complex, multidisciplinary programme.

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The work:

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  • Technical ownership across system architecture, requirements and integration
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  • Development assurance and system safety
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  • System modelling and simulation
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  • V&V and testing across component, sub-system and system level
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  • Defining and maintaining systems engineering and test processes
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  • Supporting certification within an aerospace Design Organisation environment
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  • Providing technical direction across multidisciplinary engineering teams
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What they’re looking for:

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  • Strong experience taking complex systems through development, integration, V&V and certification
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  • ARP4754A/B and ARP4761 experience
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  • Experience working within Part 21J / Design Organisation environments
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  • Technical leadership across complex aerospace programmes
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Details:

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  • Initial 6-month contract, Outside IR35
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  • South West with hybrid working available
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If you would like to know more details about this Lead Systems Architect / Systems Engineering Technical Lead contract please apply for immediate consideration.

Lead Systems Architect / Systems Engineering Technical Lead - Aerospace in South West

South West, WA
Full time

Published on 09/03/2026

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