Project Co-ordinator

MBDA; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus

Bonus potential

Pension benefits

Overtime

Flexi Leave

Flexible working

Enhanced parental leave

Job summary

MBDA is seeking a Project Co-ordinator within the Capability, Knowledge & Skills team in Stevenage, to support improvement plans across international functions. You will help keep initiatives organised, on track and well communicated, collaborating with experts and stakeholders to deliver high-quality technical capabilities.

The role involves on-site work with hybrid flexibility, UK and European travel, and a salary of circa £41,000, with strong bonus and pension benefits.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and support Capability, Knowledge & Skills improvement projects, ensuring governance, planning and execution
• Provide project management support, including reporting and milestone tracking, ensuring actions are delivered
• Coordinate the Technical Expert Network, ensuring effective communication and engagement, and supporting Technical Expert training development

Job description

Stevenage

Join the Capability, Knowledge & Skills (CK&S) team within the Technical Excellence Directorate, providing an excellent opportunity to gain experience in project coordination and stakeholder engagement, to drive capability and skills improvement across the Technical organisation.

Salary: Circa £41,000depending on experience

Dynamic (Hybrid) working:

The success of this role is dependent on building effective networks and relationships. As such, we require a minimum of three days a week on site with occasional UK and European travel.

Security Clearance:

British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.

What we can offer you:

• Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
• Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary
• Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
• Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
• Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
• Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements
• Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
• Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more...

The opportunity:

As the Project Co-ordinator (Capability, Skills & Knowledge) you'll be tasked with supporting the delivery of Capability, Knowledge and Skills improvement plans, working with a wide range of teams across international functions, helping to keep initiatives organised, on track, and well communicated.

You'll collaborate closely with technical experts and stakeholders, supporting strategies and solutions that enhance current and future technical capabilities. This role is central to ensuring we continue to evolve, innovate, and deliver high-quality outcomes. The team are dynamic, focused and passionate about continuous improvement to enable efficient ways of working, driving efficiency and influencing positive change.

This exciting challenge means you will get to work on improvement projects that shape the future technical capabilities at MBDA, collaborating with experts across international teams and have an opportunity to influence how technical excellence is delivered across the organisation.

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver and support Capability, Knowledge & Skills improvement projects, ensuring effective governance, planning and execution
• Provide project management support, including reporting and milestone tracking, ensuring actions are delivered
• Help coordinate the Technical Expert Network, ensuring effective communication and engagement, and supporting Technical Expert training development