3DX Solution Architect

Salary: £53,000 - 93,000 per year

• Proven experience in functional architecture, project management, solution engineering, or another relevant field.
• Bachelors or masters degree in engineering or equivalent.
• Ideally, knowledge in Engineering Design, Manufacturing, Support and Services, or related domains such as Manufacturing Engineering, Shop Floor Execution, Industrial Modelling and Simulation, Configuration Management, Quality, Configured Digital Mock-Up (DMU), Product Lifecycle Management, Engineering IS, Architecture, Maintenance and Repair.
• Knowledge of IT tools customizing and architecture, IT and business strategy alignment, IT product design and product development, and IT business change management.

• Participate in the End-to-End PLM Portfolio within a SAFe environment and contribute to the Portfolio Roadmap.
• Conduct discovery meetings to understand complex business processes and translate customer needs into functional, non-functional, and IT requirements, while evaluating change management impacts.
• Deliver framing and technical/functional designs for application and infrastructure components, balancing technological opportunities with business requirements in line with Enterprise Architecture guidelines.
• Identify opportunities for business transformation, process automation, and functional improvements, ensuring proposed IT solutions comply with our Digital Strategy.
• Support the IT Product Manager in Product/Service Planning and act as the core liaison between Product Management teams and technical resources to ensure solution integrity.
• Define, develop, and document specifications and future requirements for stakeholder review, supporting all phases of the application development lifecycle from research to final implementation.

• Architect
• Support
• Product Manager
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We are a core function helping sustainable IT transform our company and enabling customers to benefit from innovative products and services such as Skywise. We play a key role in digitization across the company through major programs like DDMS, connecting thousands of worldwide end-users every day within a protected and safe environment. Our Information Management function spans the business from initial aircraft design through delivery and customer services. We are seeking a 3DX Solution Architect - Design tools for Engineering to join the Product & Simulation team within the One PLM Product Service Line. The role is based in Filton, with hybrid working available, and we offer a full-time, permanent position with competitive salary and benefits including annual profit share, pension, share options, flexible working, extensive learning and development, wellbeing support, family leave, and an inclusive environment. We support flexible working arrangements and reasonable adjustments during the selection process.

last updated 38 week of 2026