Missile Mechanical Architect

Our client is a long-standing partner of the UK Ministry of Defence. They are currently searching for a highly experienced Missile Mechanical Architect to spearhead the gathering and managing missile mechanical architecture requirements. The primary objective of this role is to ensure that missile performance is achieved efficiently within the allocated time and cost while strictly adhering to layout requirements.

The selected individual will expertly handle the verification evidence for missile performance, ensuring successful certification and robust defence of the design. This role entails supervising the mechanical architecture requirements and other associated responsibilities of the missile.

Key Responsibilities:

Establish the Missile Airframe Task Requirements Specification (TRS) for a structured and coherent mechanical response to the overall Missile TRS. Manage the mechanical interface with the launcher and ensure compliance. Define optimal mechanical architecture and interfaces for all missile variants to meet requirements.