Project Manager - Space Systems

Location: Cambridgeshire | Type: Permanent | Salary: Competitive

We are seeking experienced Project Managers to lead and deliver complex, high-impact engineering projects within the space sector. Working across satellite systems, embedded electronics, communications payloads and mission-critical software, you'll play a key role in turning innovative ideas into qualified, operational solutions.
This is a highly collaborative and client-facing position, ideal for someone who thrives in technically demanding environments and is confident engaging across engineering disciplines and senior stakeholders alike.

What You'll Be Doing:

Lead multidisciplinary development projects for space applications, spanning software, electronics, RF and systems engineering.

Deliver projects on time and within budget, effectively managing schedules, risk, change and resources.

Build strong internal and client relationships, maintaining clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.

Collaborate with technical leads and sales teams to shape opportunities and proposals that are both commercially and technically robust.

Apply structured project management approaches such as Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Microsoft Project, tailored to space-qualified environments.

Maintain governance and transparent reporting across all phases of delivery.

Contribute to ongoing improvement of project delivery processes to meet the specific chal...