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# Software Project Engineering Manager

- **Company:** BAE Systems
- **Location:** Newport, United Kingdom
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £64,600 - £85,700
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software Tools, Software Engineering, Software Project Management, Systems Integration, Information Technology
- **Published:** November 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/software-project-engineering-manager/55740186

## About the Role

* Proven experience in the Software development lifecycle, processes and tools
 * Experience delivering complex software development projects with appreciation to project management
 * Proven ability to lead a team with engineering and software expertise
 * An Engineering background, having started work in software and progressed into management
 * Degree level qualified in computer science or software engineering background or relevant experience

## Description

You will Lead and coordinate the delivery of complex software engineering programmes, managing multidisciplinary teams, work packages and tooling across multiple stakeholders. You will oversee software integration, planning and review activities, ensuring solutions are safe, compliant and delivered to agreed cost, quality and schedule requirements within the Future Radar portfolio.
Core duties:

 * Management of a software focused engineering programme or project consisting of several major activities, work packages, and software tools
 * Management & integration of large software engineering teams; leadership of software resources, delivery of packages of work/services, involving new products and/or complex upgrades, utilising new and existing technologies, requiring multiple interfaces with customers/suppliers or partners
 * Being responsible for managing the delivery of the software engineering content for projects within the Future Radar sub-sector
 * Performing appropriate engineering planning, management and review activities to ensure Software is integrated, safe, fully compliant and delivered within agreed requirements for cost, quality, time and schedule