Software Engineering Manager - Air Traffic Management Systems (ATMS)
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Harlow, Essex
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Nice to have
- Experience within Air Traffic Management, Air Traffic Control, Aerospace, or Defence.
- Radar domain knowledge and/or experience.
- Experience in modelling and simulation.
- Practical experience of MBSE implementation.
- Knowledge of certification processes across the product lifecycle.
- Experience delivering distributed, real-time or mission-critical software systems.
- Knowledge of software assurance, safety engineering, and cyber security frameworks.
- Experience implementing CI/CD, automated testing and software quality practices.
Full description
Date Posted:
2026-08-06
Country:
United Kingdom
Location:
Harlow, Essex
Position Role Type:
Onsite
Software Engineering Manager (ATMS)HarlowPermanent, full timeHybrid (min 3 days a week on site)
Benefits:
- £: Competitive salary
- Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
- 6 times salary ‘Life Assurance’ with pension
- 25 days holiday (increasing with service) + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr)
- Company bonus scheme (discretionary)
- Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others
- Enhanced sick pay
- Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave
Work Culture
- 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site-specific arrangements.
- Early 1.30pm finish Friday, start your weekend early!
- Remote, hybrid and site based working opportunities, dependant on your needs and the requirements of the role.
- Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year.
- Flexible working culture focused on output, with more formal flexible working arrangements on request (assessed subject to role) - please highlight any requests to the Talent Acquisition team.
About us
At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence.
As a key member of the Engineering Leadership Team, the successful candidate will lead a multidisciplinary software engineering team, delivering innovative software solutions and technical expertise to military and civil customers worldwide. The role is accountable for engineering execution, software architecture governance, delivery performance, capability development, and the strategic direction of software technologies across the business.
This position combines software delivery leadership, technical excellence, people development, and strategic capability growth within a complex, safety-critical operational environment. The successful candidate will have access to a range of professional development opportunities and will play an important role in the continued growth and success of Raytheon UK's engineering capability.