Systems Architect

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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

In this role, you will play a central part in shaping the architecture and technical direction of our marine electronics ecosystem. You’ll work closely with Product Management to turn new concepts and customer‑driven features into clear, actionable specifications that guide development from the very start.

A key part of your impact will be your ability to communicate complex technical ideas with clarity, confidence, and influence. You’ll translate constraints, trade‑offs, design decisions, and possibilities for a wide range of stakeholders—ensuring alignment, enabling good decisions, and keeping cross‑functional teams moving together in the right direction.

You’ll evaluate emerging technologies, monitor competitive trends, and identify both risks and opportunities that inform long‑term system development. Your insight will help ensure our products remain innovative, robust, and compliant with evolving standards.

Working as part of a team of discipline‑specific architects, you’ll combine strong systems thinking with exceptional communication to shape reliable, future‑ready solutions that delight our customers and support our strategic roadmap.

• Work with the Product Management team, to understand new features and solutions in the pipeline.
• Decompose required functionality across products. Identify, specify and control product interfaces and interactions.
• Identify project dependencies, work with project managers to ensure coordinated, timely introduction of features across multiple product development streams.
• Create product specifications ensuring essential features, standards and compliance requirements are captured at the outset of projects.
• Communicate technical reasoning, constraints and decisions clearly across teams to ensure shared understanding and alignment.
• Assist teams to create comprehensive test plans.
• Represent and promote the long‑term goals of system development.
• Recognise and promote design re‑use.
• Track emerging technologies, innovations, and obsolescence.
• Competitor awareness – understand who the key competitors and emerging threats are. Assess the technical strengths and pitfalls of the products and feature sets they offer.
• Maintain a shared architectural roadmap within a group of other systems and product architects.

• A degree level qualification in Software, Electronic or Systems Engineering or related discipline.
• Significant experience as a Systems Architect (or similar technical leadership role) working across network systems, software solutions and embedded hardware products.
• Strong, practical knowledge in several of the following areas:
  • Communications networks, especially CAN, Ethernet, Wi‑Fi and Bluetooth.
  • System design methodologies.
  • Hardware and software design principles.
• Exceptional technical communication skills.
• A solid grasp on modern requirement management and definition principles.
• Proven ability to work effectively in cross‑functional engineering teams and to build alignment across multiple disciplines.
• Familiarity with sailing and or power boating (advantageous but not essential).
• A willingness to travel occasionally within the UK and internationally when required.

• Opportunity to develop your career with one of the leading marine electronics companies.
• At Raymarine, you get a unique opportunity to experience how cutting‑edge R&D, software‑and‑hardware development come together under one roof.
• Friendly culture with a focus on collaboration, problem‑solving, and creativity.
• Competitive compensation structure and benefits.

This position requires access to export‑controlled information or items (i.e. regulated technology or technical data per ITAR/EAR US regulations).

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.