At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and deliver innovative satellite missions while managing project timelines and budgets.
- Company: Pioneering space technology firm with a focus on cutting-edge projects.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities to work on groundbreaking space initiatives.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and make a real impact in the exciting world of space exploration.
- Qualifications: Experience in project management and satellite systems is essential.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
To lead and deliver constellation satellite missions ensuring customer commitments are achieved within agreed financial, schedule, technical and contractual constraints. The project manager is accountable for overall mission success from contract award through spacecraft development, launch, commissioning and operational acceptance. The role provides strategic leadership across engineering, operations, commercial and supply chain functions, acting as the primary customer interface and owning programme performance throughout the mission lifecycle. We are looking for a proven proactive and passionate Project Manager with satellite systems experience who can lead a team to scale up production and deliver at pace some of the world’s most innovative space projects to a diverse customer base including institutional, export and defence.
Key Tasks
- Manage projects or aspects of a project from contract commencement through development and delivery of space and ground segments, launch preparation, in‑orbit commissioning and subsequent service delivery and operations.
- Be responsible for all aspects of the project, or a major element of a programme, working in accordance with the established procedures.
- Be accountable.
Senior Project Manager in Surrey employer: SURREY IT LIMITED
SSTL is an exceptional employer, offering Power Systems Engineers the chance to work on groundbreaking power solutions for spacecraft missions in a dynamic and innovative environment. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, flexible working options, and a comprehensive benefits package, including generous holiday allowances and support for relocation, SSTL fosters a collaborative culture where engineers can thrive and see their contributions launch into space. Join us in Guildford for a truly rewarding career that combines cutting-edge technology with meaningful impact.
