Project Manager - Space Systems in Didcot

Alexander Associates is working with an innovative and rapidly growing space technology company developing advanced hardware and systems for the next generation of in-orbit missions. We are looking for an experienced Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to take responsibility for the delivery of complex technology development and space hardware programmes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working close to the engineering, rather than simply managing schedules from a distance. You’ll be coordinating multidisciplinary technical teams, customers, suppliers and partners to take challenging projects through the full development lifecycle. Ideally, you will have experience managing the development of flight hardware, spacecraft systems or other complex aerospace technology, although candidates from closely related high-reliability engineering environments will also be considered. The Role You will be responsible for leading projects from initial planning and requirements through development, verification, qualification and delivery. Your responsibilities will include: Leading and coordinating multidisciplinary project teams, providing clear direction across engineering, commercial and operational stakeholders. Defining and maintaining project objectives, scope, deliverables and schedules. Managing projects against agreed cost, schedule and quality requirements. Managing project budgets, resources, ...