Software Engineering Manager

L3Harris Technologies

Crawley, United Kingdom

We are seeking dynamic individuals who embody our core values of agility, customer focus, ownership, and transparency. In this role, you will thrive in a fast-paced environment, moving quickly to adapt and make decisions that drive progress while always keeping the customer first. You’ll demonstrate accountability by owning your objectives from start to finish, ensuring high-quality outcomes that prioritize customer needs. We value honest, open communication, so speaking candidly and providing constructive feedback is essential. Above all, teamwork is at the heart of everything we do - working together to achieve shared goals, supporting colleagues, and contributing to a positive, collaborative workplace culture.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage a team of software engineers to develop, enhance, and maintain software for flight simulation systems;
Develop and implement efficient software processes, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and aerospace safety standards;
Oversee project timelines, delivery schedules, and quality control, ensuring successful delivery of all software components and services;
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, QA, and project management, to drive product development;
Monitor and improve software performance, reliability, and scalability to meet the rigorous demands of flight simulation environments;
Mentor and support the professional growth of software engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture;
Ensure compliance with aerospace and relevant regulatory standards, , ensuring the integrity and robustness of flight simulation software;
Work closely with clients and stakeholders, providing updates on project progress and aligning software solutions with business needs.

Key Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field;
Proven experience as a Software Engineering Manager or in a leadership role within the aerospace, aviation, or simulation industries;
Strong knowledge of software development lifecycles, including Agile and Waterfall methodologies;
Expertise in mission-critical software development, with a focus on aerospace standards;
Experience in C/C++ and other relevant programming languages;
Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale software projects from concept through to delivery;
Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels;
Knowledge of flight simulation technology or avionics software is highly desirable.

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