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Deputy Programme Manager
alten
Remote, GBR
Full-time
Remote
Discovered 2 weeks ago
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Role Overview
ALTEN is seeking an experienced Deputy Programme Manager in London to support delivery of a major spacecraft mission.
The role coordinates technical, schedule, and delivery activities across engineering teams from design through integration, testing, and final mission readiness.
Key Skills for This Role
Spacecraft programmesSpacecraft development lifecyclesEngineering programme coordinationSchedule and milestone managementRisk management and mitigation planningTechnical documentation
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Role Overview
ALTEN is seeking an experienced Deputy Programme Manager in London to support delivery of a major spacecraft mission.
The role coordinates technical, schedule, and delivery activities across engineering teams from design through integration, testing, and final mission readiness.
Location and Working Pattern
- The role is based in London and requires on-site attendance one to two times per month.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Programme Manager in leading end-to-end delivery for a complex spacecraft mission.
- Coordinate systems, electrical, mechanical, RF, AIT, software, and payload engineering teams.
- Manage schedules, milestones, dependencies, and critical paths across programme work packages.
- Oversee risks, identify issues early, and drive mitigation strategies with engineering leads.
- Support budget tracking, resource planning, and reporting activities.
- Facilitate SRR, PDR, and CDR technical reviews and ensure documentation is complete.
- Maintain stakeholder communication with updates on progress, risks, and actions.
- Ensure compliance with high-reliability space standards, quality requirements, and mission constraints.
- Support configuration control and coordinate transitions into integration, testing, and mission readiness.
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