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 r...