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MDA Space · Rushmoor, England, United Kingdom
ABOUT MDA SPACE
Building the space between proven and possible, MDA Space is a trusted mission partner to the global space industry. A robotics, satellite systems and Geointelligence pioneer with a 55-year+ story of world firsts and more than 450 missions, MDA Space is a global leader in communications satellites, Earth and space observation, and space exploration and infrastructure. The global MDA Space team of more than 4,400 space experts has the knowledge and know-how to turn an audacious customer vision into an achievable mission – bringing to bear a one-of-a-kind mix of experience, engineering excellence and wide-eyed wonder that’s been in our DNA since day one. For those who dream big and push boundaries on the ground and in the stars to change the world for the better, we’ll take you there.
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Our Sat Connect IC business unit, a division of our Satellite Systems business, is a leading provider of ASICs, software, multibeam electronically steered antennas, and complete systems for communication satellites, as well as ground and airborne terminals. With locations in Israel, the UK, and the US, we are a technology leader in satellite communication.
The Senior Program Manager will lead complex ASIC and technology development programs from concept through design, validation, qualification, production and customer delivery. The role is responsible for overall program execution, ensuring delivery against technical, schedule, cost, quality and customer requirements. The role requires strong leadership of multidisciplinary R&D teams and effective management of customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Drive cross-functional alignment and accountability across Engineering, Operations, Quality, Finance, Supply Chain and other supporting functions
Proactively manage program risks, opportunities, dependencies and critical decisions, ensuring timely mitigation and escalation
Provide clear program visibility to senior management and customers through structured reporting, performance tracking and regular program reviews
Lead end-to-end execution of complex ASIC and technology development programs, ensuring delivery against scope, schedule, cost and quality objectives
Develop and maintain integrated program plans, milestones, resources, budgets and key performance indicators
Lead cross-functional teams across Systems, VLSI. HW, SW, Validation, RF, Operations, Quality and Supply Chain
Manage program risks, opportunities, dependencies and critical issues, driving mitigation and timely escalation
Monitor program performance using schedule, financial and Earned Value metrics, and drive corrective actions where required
Lead customer and stakeholder communication, including program reviews, progress meetings and resolution of key issues
Work closely with relevant functions to ensure effective management of suppliers, subcontractors and external development partners, and alignment with overall program commitments
Coordinate technical and program milestones, including design reviews, tape-out, qualification, production readiness and customer delivery
Provide regular program reporting, including weekly program updates, bi-weekly reviews, Monthly Program Reviews (MPRs), financial forecasts, risks and key decisions
Drive effective decision-making, accountability and collaboration across geographically distributed and multidisciplinary teams
BSc/MSc in Engineering or related technical discipline; MBA is an advantage
10+ years of program management experience, with a proven track record delivering complex ASIC, semiconductor, HW/SW or technology programs
Experience leading
multidisciplinary R&D
and product development programs through design, qualification and production
Strong understanding of ASIC/VLSI and HW/SW development lifecycles
Experience with program planning, budgeting, risk management, Earned Value Management and customer management
Experience with ESA programs and familiarity with ESA standards and processes is highly desirable
Background in Space/Satellite, Aerospace, Semiconductor or Networking industries is an advantage
Strong leadership, communication, organizational, problem-solving and escalation-management skills
Ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary and geographically distributed teams in a demanding environment
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment while managing multiple priorities and deadlines
We’re a dream team of purpose-driven, collaborative and passionate people, and we are constantly looking for others to join #TeamMDA to ignite new and innovative approaches to problem-solving that push us forward to improve life on and above Earth. If you’re excited to expand our place in space and driven to inspire the next generation, we’ll take you there.
We have entered a new era of exploration and development, and MDA Space welcomes all who yearn to suit up and be part of it. An equal opportunity employer prizing diversity, integrity and collaboration, we are committed to growing MDA Space’s leadership in this next golden age.
Right to work: To confirm that you are entitled to take up the position as well as check your nationality and immigration status
Identity: Full ID check
Criminal records: Basic Disclosure
Employment history check: Confirmation of past three years of employment (minimum) history/activity
Reference checks
MDA Space provides competitive compensation and benefits packages for its employees at all locations. As a team member of MDA, you and your qualified dependents are eligible to participate in a benefit plan that ensures a comprehensive level of protection through competitive health care including; private healthcare, disability income protection, life insurance, pension plan; and an employee assistance program.
MDA Space is an equal opportunity employer prizing diversity and inclusion. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity. If you require assistance and/or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please feel free to notify us.
Accommodations
MDA Space is proud to provide accommodation(s) during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations, please indicate this on your application/cover letter and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.
Details
| Company | MDA Space |
| Location | Rushmoor, England, United Kingdom |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | tech |