An exciting opportunity has arisen within Raytheon UK for a Systems Engineering Manager to join our Air Traffic Management (ATMS) business, working across a range of programmes and R&D studies, developing additional capacity within the Engineering team as a key enabler to the strategic growth of the business.
The role will be based at Raytheon’s Harlow facility and the successful candidate will report directly to the ATMS Senior Programme Engineering Manager.
The successful candidate will have access to professional development opportunities and be part of the growing engineering team in Raytheon UK, delivering technical expertise across a wide range of projects to both military and civil customers worldwide.

Job Title:         Systems Engineering Manager

Location:         Harlow, Essex

This role includes :

• Managing the ATMS System Engineering team (10 Systems Engineers) across programmes
• Leading preparation of technical proposals in responses to bids
• Leading requirements analysis and management tasks – from capturing customer requirements to developing requirement sets for sub-systems & suppliers
• Leading systems design and development tasks – working both internally and closely with the existing supply chain and strategic partnerships to develop technical solutions
• Leading systems integration, verification and validation tasks – from developing sub-system level test specifications, through to generating compliance matrices to allow sign-off of top level systems for delivery
• Defining the systems capabilities aspects of the ATMS technology and product roadmaps

Candidate Requirements:

Essential

• Degree in an engineering (or related) subject
• Experience in managing a systems engineering team across the product development lifecycle
• Experience in leading engineering teams in programmes and in technical proposals preparations
• Experience in developing systems engineering capabilities across programmes
• Experience in line management of functional teams
• Excellent communicator, both written and verbally
• Outstanding analytical and problem solving skills
• Willingness to travel throughout UK, Europe and the US
• Must be eligible for MOD security clearance - SC level min

Desirable

• Radar domain knowledge and/or experience
• Experience in modelling and simulation
• Knowledge of the certification process as part of the overall system lifecycle

About Raytheon UK

With facilities in Broughton, Waddington, Glenrothes, Harlow, Gloucester, Manchester with presence across other customer sites also. Raytheon UK is invested in the British workforce and the development of UK technology. Across the country Raytheon UK employs 1,700 people and supports 8,000 jobs. As a prime contractor and major supplier to the U.K. Ministry of Defence, Raytheon continues to invest in research and development, supporting innovation and technological advances across its core mission areas Weapons & Sensors, and Cyber, Space & Training.
 
Raytheon UK is a landed company, part of the Raytheon Technologies organisation and sits within the Raytheon Intelligence & Space business
 
About Raytheon Technologies

Raytheon Technologies Corporation is an aerospace and defence company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises four industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon Intelligence & Space and Raytheon Missiles & Defence. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cyber security. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.
 
Standard Benefits: 

• 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays
• Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
• 6 times salary ‘Life Assurance’
• Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice scheme’s.
• Enhanced sick pay scheme
• Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, including enhanced Maternity & Shared Parental leave.
• 37hr working week, with an early finish Friday (hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site specifics arrangements).
• Flexible working arrangements can be considered wherever we can (depending on the role) so please enquire or highlight any request to our Recruitment team to explore flexible working possibilities.
• Canteen facilities available at Harlow & Glenrothes sites and Manchester & Gloucester offer free snacks & drinks (hot & cold)