Senior Project Manager

Job details

  • Location: Toulouse, France
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Job sector: Engineering
  • Salary: Negotiable
  • Published: 16 July 2026

Senior Project Manager – Space & Satellite

Toulouse, France | Full-time | Permanent

We’re supporting a pioneering organisation at the forefront of Europe’s rapidly expanding NewSpace sector. Our client is developing next-generation Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite capabilities, delivering complex space systems that are shaping the future of connectivity, Earth observation, and mission-critical services.

As part of continued programme growth, we’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of multidisciplinary space projects from initiation through to completion.

The Role

You will be responsible for managing the full project lifecycle, coordinating cross-functional engineering teams, engaging with customers and stakeholders, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead complex space and satellite projects through all programme phases.
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, risks, and resource planning.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams across systems, hardware, software, and integration.
  • Act as the primary interface with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
  • Drive programme governance, reporting, and milestone reviews.
  • Ensure contractual, technical, and commercial objectives are achieved.

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience managing complex engineering or aerospace projects.
  • Background within the space, satellite, aerospace, defence, or other highly regulated industries.
  • Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and programme delivery.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Ability to work within an international engineering environment.
  • Degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.

What’s on Offer

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge LEO satellite programmes.
  • Join one of Europe’s most exciting and innovative NewSpace organisations.
  • Collaborative international engineering environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Based in Toulouse, one of Europe’s leading space industry hubs.

If you’re passionate about delivering complex space programmes and want to play a key role in the future of satellite technology, we’d love to hear from you.

Get in touch and apply today!

angela.olmo@newspacetechnical.com /madison.risdale@newspacetechnical.com

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