Project Manager for Space Sector

An Engineering Project Manager with experience of overseeing complex technical projects in the space domain will play a pivotal client facing role within a thriving Technical Consultancy. You’ll deliver complex projects with significant software, electronics or embedded systems components.

Applications are sought from technically strong Project Managers who can bring proven experience of managing complex technical projects in the space domain such as satellite systems, payload electronics, software systems or space qualification programmes as well as good knowledge of space standards and regulations (ECSS/ESA /AS9100).

The Role and responsibilities:

• You will lead space sector development projects, delivering projects on time and within budget.
• You’ll apply structured project management approaches such as Microsoft Project adapted for regulated or space qualified environments.
• Collaborate with sales teams, technical leads and customer teams to shape opportunities.

The Project Manager for Space applications should bring:

• A proven background in managing complex technical projects within the space domain with a good appreciation of ECSS/ESA standards and AS9100 QMS.
• A minimum of a Bachelors Degree Electronics, Aerospace Engineering, Software or Systems.
• Familiarity with space specific standard challenges and processes such as environmental testing, reliability analysis and system level validation.
• Good people management skills.
• Excellent Client facing skills.
• Solid experience applying project management tools and processes.

A competitive salary up to C£85k will be offered with hybrid working (3 days office / 2 WFH), a Company Bonus Scheme, private medical cover, 25 days holiday and much more.

You must have full eligibility to work in the UK and have been a UK resident for 5+ years.