Space Systems Chief Engineer - Technical Visionary Leader

Raytheon UK; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Raytheon NORSS seeks an exceptional Space Systems Chief Engineer to shape the future of our space business. As the senior engineering leader, you will act as the technical authority, guiding strategy, architecture, and delivery across the space portfolio.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, shape technology strategy, and work closely with customers and stakeholders to ensure mission success and growth for Raytheon NORSS.

Qualifications

• A 2:1 bachelor’s degree in physics, mathematics, engineering or science.
• Excellent communication to present technical detail to diverse audiences.
• Experience in Space Domain Awareness or Space-based ISR systems.
• Experience with full lifecycle systems engineering and software development.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead space systems engineering programs across lifecycle.
• Set technical direction for Raytheon NORSS space portfolio.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage risk.
• Engage customers and stakeholders to align objectives.

Skills

Space Systems Eng

Leadership

Technical Strategy

SDA expertise

Bid Writing

Stakeholder Mgmt

Cloud & ML

Education

2:1 STEM degree

Job description

Raytheon NORSS seeks an exceptional Space Systems Chief Engineer to shape the future of our space business. As the senior engineering leader, you will act as the technical authority, guiding strategy, architecture, and delivery across the space portfolio.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, shape technology strategy, and work closely with customers and stakeholders to ensure mission success and growth for Raytheon NORSS.