Embedded Software Director – Real-Time, Safety-Critical

Embedded Software Director – Real-Time, Safety-Critical

Full-Time 80000 - 100000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
MBDA UK Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the development of cutting-edge real-time embedded software for missile systems.
  • Company: Join MBDA UK Ltd, a leader in defence technology with a collaborative spirit.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to collaborate across UK and France.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of safety-critical engineering and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in embedded software and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 Β£ per year.

MBDA UK Ltd in Bristol is seeking a Head of Embedded Software to shape the strategic direction, develop engineering capability and oversee the delivery of highly complex real-time embedded software for missile hardware. You will report to the VP Software Engineering UK, drive technical excellence, manage a high-performing team, and collaborate across UK/France centres. A dynamic hybrid role with frequent site presence supports safety-critical engineering leadership.

Embedded Software Director – Real-Time, Safety-Critical employer: MBDA UK Ltd

MBDA is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Bristol that fosters personal and professional growth. With competitive benefits such as a generous company bonus, flexible working arrangements, and enhanced parental leave, employees are supported in achieving a healthy work-life balance. The collaborative culture encourages innovation and international networking, making it an ideal place for ambitious professionals to thrive in the fast-paced field of industrial transfer and offset management.

MBDA UK Ltd

Contact Details:

MBDA UK Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Embedded Software Director – Real-Time, Safety-Critical

Strategic Direction
Engineering Capability Development
Real-Time Embedded Software Development
Safety-Critical Engineering
Technical Excellence
Team Management
Collaboration Skills