Date Posted:
2026-04-16Country:
United KingdomLocation:
Harlow, EssexPosition Role Type:
HybridBenefits:
- : 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.
Joining our team means being part of an organisation that shapes the future of national security whilst investing in your growth and personal development. We provide a collaborative environment, abundant opportunities for professional development, and a profound sense of purpose in what we do. Together, we are not just advancing technology; were building a community committed to safeguarding a safer and more connected world.
Weapons
Our Weapons business works ethically, to provide complex weapons systems to customers. We equip the Royal Air Force with capabilities such as AMRAAM and Paveway IV precision guided munitions: the Royal Navy with our Phalanx close-in missile defence system and the British Army with Javelin portable anti-tank guided weapon system.
Summary of Role:
Raytheon UK’s Weapons team is seeking a confident and driven Project Manager to lead a high‑performing Integrated Project Team within the Weapons and Sensors business. This role will manage the delivery of technically complex, high‑profile projects while building strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders. The successful candidate will drive on‑time, high‑quality delivery, identify and support new business opportunities, and mentor junior Project Managers. The position also offers opportunities for national and international travel to customers and suppliers.
Essential- Degree-qualified in a technical, manufacturing, or project management discipline (or equivalent experience); formal PM qualification desirable
- Proven Project Manager with experience delivering complex projects to time, cost, quality, and P&L targets
- Strong issue, scope, risk, and opportunity management skills
- Confident decision‑maker using project data and performance metrics
- Experience managing project finances, reporting, and forecasting
- Ability to lead and direct multi‑disciplinary teams effectively
Desirable- Experience in relevant industry domains
- Strong stakeholder management skills, including customer and senior leadership engagement
- Experience in capture/proposal management and winning bids
- Excellent communication, influencing, and presentation skills
- Proactive problem‑solver, able to work under pressure
- Credible engagement with technical specialists and budget management
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