Job Title
Technical Architect
Ref #
54086
Date posted
Monday, September 15, 2025
Country
United Kingdom
Location
Woking
Business area
IT
Department
IT
Position level
4
Working time
Full Time
Contract type
Permanent
Working pattern
37.5 Standard 9:00 - 17:00 (30 min lunch)
What to Expect
The Technical Architect provides technical oversight and designs robust, scalable solutions that enable business process transformation, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture while driving innovation and integration across systems and platforms.
What You'll Do
Translate business and process designs into detailed technical architectures.
– Develop comprehensive technical specifications and system designs.
– Evaluate and recommend technology solutions to support transformation initiatives.
– Ensure compliance with enterprise architecture principles and technical standards.
– Provide technical leadership and oversight throughout programme delivery.
– Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment

What You'll Bring
Experience
– Proven experience in technical architecture or solution design within complex IT environments.
– Degree in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering or equivalent professional experience
Business Knowledge:
– Strong understanding of Product Development within the Automotive industry. 
Essential Functional / Technical Skills:
– Strong technical expertise in application, data, and infrastructure architecture.
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– Experience in integration technologies, cloud platforms, and enterprise systems. 
Personal Attributes / Competencies:
– Ability to translate business processes into technical requirements.
– Strong problem-solving and solution design skills. 
– Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilitie
What We'll Do for You

We offer a wide – ranging benefits package, which includes:

  • Structured career development framework
  • 25 days’ holiday, plus bank holiday. Annual buy & sell up to five days
  • Enhanced company pension scheme
  • Discretionary annual bonus award
  • Private medical insurance and health cash plan
  • Life assurance 4x your basic salary
  • Ability to apply for a sabbatical of up to one year after only two years’ service
  • Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
  • Generous parental leave policies including market leading maternity leave
  • Tax efficient nursery scheme benefit
  • A range of wellbeing initiatives, such as employee assistance programme and free financial & mortgage advice
  • Friends and family day
  • Opportunities to experience our fantastic cars
Who Are We?

No restraints. No limitations. We don’t simply push boundaries. We completely rethink them. McLaren Automotive exists to create breath-taking performance road cars.

It takes a community to do what we do. A diverse group of people with many areas of expertise, united by their passion to deliver visionary products and set new benchmarks. 

McLaren Automotive commits to equal opportunity for all. Diversity, Equality and Inclusion is at the heart of our impact, it drives our innovation and enables us to truly create something special. Join us on our journey.