SAP Developer (Digital Technology)

Raytheon UK; Harlow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days holiday + public holidays

Contributory pension scheme

Company bonus scheme

Life assurance six times salary

Flexible benefits scheme

Enhanced sick pay

Family-friendly policies

Job summary

Raytheon UK is seeking an experienced SAP Developer to support ERP ABAP development within the Digital Technology team. The role focuses on delivering and supporting application solutions across UK divisions, ensuring operational business effectiveness.

The position requires collaboration with functional teams, maintenance of system integrity, and occasional travel to Glenrothes and Harlow. Hybrid/remote options are available with out‑of‑hours support as needed.

Qualifications

• Degree level education or equivalent.
• Strong SAP R3 and ABAP programming experience.
• Experience with formal systems delivery methodologies.
• Experience delivering and supporting business-critical application packages within a large organisation.

Responsibilities

• Work with functional and business teams to deliver systems that meet requirements.
• Collaborate with staff and functional users to ensure timely delivery of systems or changes.
• Serve as primary contact for bug fixes, service requests and approved changes to current systems and new applications.
• Ensure ongoing availability of Raytheon system solutions and improve productivity.
• Provide system support within published service levels and perform preventive maintenance.

Skills

SAP R3

ABAP programming

IT methodologies

Education

Degree level education or equivalent

Job description

SAP Developer

Location: Remote/Hybrid with occasional travel to Glenrothes and Harlow, UK.

We are seeking an experienced SAP developer to support ERP ABAP development within the Digital Technology team. The role focuses on the delivery and support of application solutions across UK divisions, ensuring operational business effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Work with functional and business teams to deliver systems that meet requirements.
• Collaborate closely with staff and functional users to ensure timely and effective delivery of systems or changes.
• Serve as primary contact for bug fixes, service requests and approved changes to current systems and new applications.
• Ensure ongoing availability of Raytheon system solutions and improve productivity.
• Provide system support within published service levels, responding to break‑fixes and executing preventive maintenance solutions.
• Provide out‑of‑hours support as required (e.g., finance month‑end).
• Maintain integrity, availability and security of information and systems.
• Conduct business analysis, capture requirements, and translate them into system requirements.
• Perform systems analysis, programming, testing, and data design.
• Implement systems, provide training, support, and problem resolution.
• Develop documentation for technologists and users.
• Respond to and resolve break‑fixes and implement preventive maintenance.
• Analyze, design, code, test, implement, document, and support development and enhancements to RSL applications and interfaces.
• Monitor help‑desk and change‑control systems for incoming work.
• Update configuration and change‑management tools to reflect changes to the application portfolio.
• Co‑operate with vendors to deliver requirements and resolve issues.
• Occasional visits to other RSL sites and customer or partner organisations may be required.

Qualifications

• Degree level education or equivalent, with strong SAP R3 and ABAP programming experience.
• General knowledge of IT technologies and activities, with specific knowledge of one or more technology fields.
• Experience with formal systems delivery methodologies.
• Experience delivering and supporting business‑critical application packages within a large organisation.

Desirable

• Knowledge and operational experience in manufacturing and/or defence industries.
• Experience with CPS job scheduler (SAP Business Process Automation by Redwood).
• In‑depth knowledge of required languages, applications, databases or technologies.
• Understanding of IT and systems engineering disciplines, including requirements management, configuration management, change control, reliability analysis and quality management.
• Knowledge of basic action planning, tracking and reporting.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Team player, logical, analytical, innovative, customer‑focused and flexible.
• Disciplined, organized and self‑motivated, able to manage multiple conflicting priorities and deadlines.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days (37 hrs).
• Contributory pension scheme (up to 10.5 % company contribution).
• Company bonus scheme (discretionary).
• Life assurance equal to six times salary with pension.
• Flexible benefits scheme with extensive salary‑sacrifice options (Health Cashplan, Dental, Cycle‑to‑Work, etc.).
• Enhanced sick pay.
• Enhanced family‑friendly policies including maternity, paternity and shared parental leave.

Work Culture

• 37 hr working week; hours may vary by role or site‑specific arrangements.
• Hybrid and site‑based working options, depending on your needs and role requirements.
• Freelxible working culture focused on output, not desk time. Formal flexible arrangements can be requested and assessed.
• Up to five paid days of volunteering each year.

Raytheon UK provides equal employment opportunities in accordance with applicable laws. All qualified applications will be considered without regard to ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.