Project Manager

Our client designs and manufactures world-class RF technology that powers mission-critical communications across some of the most demanding industries - including defence, space and satellite communications.

Following continued growth, they're looking for an experienced Project Manager to join their expanding Programme Management team, based in Cambridge on a hybrid basis.

You’ll lead technically complex engineering projects from concept through to customer delivery — working across Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Procurement, Quality and Supply Chain. Reporting to a Senior Project Manager, you’ll own project plans, schedules, budgets and risk, while acting as the key point of contact for customers throughout the product lifecycle (KO, PDR, CDR, MRR, TRR).

What they’re looking for

• Proven project management experience delivering physical hardware projects -engineering or manufacturing
• Strong customer-facing experience: leading reviews, meetings and reporting
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams (Engineering, Ops, Manufacturing, Quality, Procurement, Supply Chain)
• Familiarity with PM methodologies and tools (MS Project, Jira, or similar)
• Comfortable juggling multiple projects and competing priorities

Nice to have

• Engineering, Science or related degree
• PRINCE2, APMP or equivalent PM qualification
• Background in manufacturing engineering or NPI
• Experience in Space, Defence, Satellite Comms or Electronics sectors

What’s in it for you

• 37.5-hour week, hybrid working, 25 days’ holiday (+ bank holidays, buy up to 5 more), up to 8% pension contribution, 4x life assurance, income protection, SAYE share scheme, EV and Cycle to Work schemes, plus a volunteering day.

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