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Deputy Programme Manager

London, England, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-30 → 2026-09-25

Core

Support the delivery of a major spacecraft mission by coordinating technical, schedule, and delivery activities across multiple engineering teams from design through mission readiness.

Role type

Mid-to-Senior Deputy Programme Manager (Spacecraft Mission)

Builds

Spacecraft missions (design, integration, testing, verification)

Domain

Aerospace / Space Sector

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> client delivery (mission readiness)

Required skills

Space industry experience, engineering programme coordination, spacecraft lifecycle knowledge, schedule management, risk management, technical documentation interpretation, stakeholder communication, configuration control

Preferred skills

ECSS standards familiarity, configuration management, AIT workflows, mission operations preparation, project management tools, contract management

Technologies

None explicitly listed

Responsibilities

Coordinate cross-functional engineering teams, manage programme schedules and milestones, oversee risk management and mitigation, support budget tracking and resource planning, facilitate technical reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR), ensure compliance with space standards, support configuration control, drive continuous improvement in processes

Seniority

Mid Level - Senior

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