Senior Project Engineer

Raytheon Technologies Leighton Buzzard, England Apr 23, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Hybrid
Level Senior

Senior Project Engineer focuses on inspect, maintain, repair, install, design, or improve technical systems according to the role.

What the role involves

  • Inspect, maintain, repair, install, design, or improve technical systems according to the role.
  • Diagnose issues, complete checks, and keep records or handovers accurate.

Skills and requirements

  • Relevant technical, electrical, mechanical, maintenance, gas, plumbing, or engineering experience may be required.

Confirmed role details

  • Note – This role is based in Leighton Buzzard, UK however travel may be required to support the business or the customer.
  • However, as leaders who value accountability, our project engineers work on-site as required to support their team, the project or the customer.

Candidate fit

  • At least 5 years’ technical leadership experience, ideally in Aerospace Engineering.
  • Must be able to demonstrate that they are able to lead a cross-functional, global team to deliver complex product development.
  • Literate and adaptable with a variety of project management and engineering software tools (Teamcentre, Primavera, MS365, CATIA V5 etc).

Additional role context

  • Disciplined engineers to develop aircraft interior products and be totally accountable to internal and external stakeholders for the delivery on your assigned work packages.
  • Directly report to the Program Engineering Manager but day-to-day will operate within a Program Management Team supporting the Program Chief Engineer.
  • Maintain clear, structured scope aligned to project objectives - Control scope changes and prevent uncontrolled deviation.
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