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Solution Architect
£39,000 - 79,000
VERTICAL AEROSPACE GROUP LTD
Small Street, Bristol
£39,000 - 79,000
Requirements
Must:
- Strong experience as a Solution Architect in complex environments
- Proven experience integrating enterprise and operational systems
- Understanding of systems engineering principles, lifecycle management, and traceability
- Ability to communicate complex architectures clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Ideally, a background in regulated or safety-critical industries (aerospace, automotive, defence, energy)
Responsibilities
- Designing end-to-end solution architectures supporting aircraft design, flight test, certification, manufacturing readiness, and in-service operations
- Defining integrations across engineering systems (PLM, requirements, simulation), manufacturing platforms (MES, quality), and enterprise systems (ERP, data platforms)
- Ensuring solutions scale from prototype and certification phases into sustained production
- Defining and enforcing architectural standards aligned with regulatory, security, and data governance requirements
- Ensuring digital solutions support traceability, auditability, and aerospace compliance needs
- Participating in architecture review boards and providing technical assurance
- Partnering with Product Managers, engineering teams, and delivery partners to shape solution designs early
- Supporting delivery teams with architectural clarity and technical decision-making
- Balancing short-term programme demands with long-term architectural integrity
- Aligning solutions with our enterprise architecture and Microsoft/Azure-centric data strategy
- Evaluating and recommending tools, platforms, and integration approaches
Description
At Vertical Aerospace, we are pioneering electric aviation with our eVTOL aircraft, Valo, which aims for airliner-level safety certification by 2028. As we transition from a prototype organization to a scaling SME, we prioritize innovation in aerospace best practices. Our environment fosters ingenuity and teamwork, making challenges rewarding. We offer a supportive atmosphere, generous benefits including 26 days of holiday, additional days for personal milestones, and a performance-based bonus scheme. Join us to be a part of shaping the future of Advanced Air Mobility.
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