Flight-Simulator Software Delivery Lead

Holt Executive; Pulborough; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace technology company in Pulborough seeks an Engineering Delivery Manager to lead software projects for flight simulators. The role involves managing cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards, and driving software delivery. Applicants should have a degree in a relevant field, significant experience in aerospace projects, and strong skills in software integration and project management. This position offers various benefits including private medical insurance and a pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution

Life assurance

Flexible benefits including dental and gym membership

Wellbeing and mental health support

Subsidised restaurant and on-site parking

Excellent learning & development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Work Package Owner, Delivery Manager, or Technical Lead.
• Strong understanding of software engineering lifecycles.
• Knowledge of aerospace software standards (e.g., DO-178C) highly desirable.
• Background in flight simulation or complex aerospace software systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional engineering teams focused on software development.
• Take full ownership of software-related work packages.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace software standards.
• Drive risk management throughout the development lifecycle.
• Provide regular reporting on software progress and issues.

Skills

Software development

Technical governance

Project management

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Integration

Education

Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Job description

A leading aerospace technology company in Pulborough seeks an Engineering Delivery Manager to lead software projects for flight simulators. The role involves managing cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards, and driving software delivery. Applicants should have a degree in a relevant field, significant experience in aerospace projects, and strong skills in software integration and project management. This position offers various benefits including private medical insurance and a pension scheme.