At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative space programmes from bid to delivery, collaborating with diverse teams.
- Company: Join a leading space technology organisation at the forefront of satellite communications.
- Benefits: Work in a fast-paced environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Other info: Fully on-site role with a collaborative culture and dynamic projects.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the exciting field of space technology and engineering.
- Qualifications: Degree qualified with 5+ years managing complex engineering programmes.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 60000 £ per year.
A leading space technology organisation is looking to add a Programme Manager to their growing UK Space team.
Chroma are supporting the search to help meet increasing demand across advanced satellite communications, payload development, and space technology programmes.
This role offers the opportunity to lead complex space programmes from bid phase through to delivery, working closely with engineering, production, quality, and customer teams.
It's an excellent opportunity for a Programme Manager who enjoys managing multiple technical workstreams, driving customer engagement and ensuring successful delivery of highly innovative space projects.
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- Manager
Requirements: Degree qualified with at least 5 years' experience managing complex engineering programmes or projects.
Strong knowledge of programme lifecycles, budgeting, scheduling, resource planning, and risk management.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
ESA or Mo D experience.
Ability to engage technical and non-technical audiences.
Drive successful programme delivery across multiple teams.
Experience using project planning and scheduling tools, with the flexibility to travel as required.
The following experience would be beneficial: Space industry experience, particularly involving spaceflight hardware, software, communications payloads, or complex systems development.
Knowledge of ECSS standards, configuration control processes, proposal writing, capture management, contract negotiations, and wider business development activities.
Experience managing multiple projects or work packages within a larger programme environment.
This is a fully on-site position offering the opportunity to work on highly innovative space programmes within a collaborative and fast-paced engineering environment.
If you have the required skills and experience for this Programme Manager role, then please get in touch ASAP with an up-to-date copy of your CV.
You can apply directly or contact Matthew Blackwood .
If this role isn't of interest but you know someone who could be a good fit, Chroma Recruitment operates a referral scheme
Programme Manager employer: Chroma Recruitment
Chroma Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the energy sector. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company provides excellent benefits, including flexible working arrangements and a clear progression path for Mechanical Project Engineers. Located in Butterley, UK, this role presents a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while enjoying a supportive and engaging workplace.
