SC-Cleared Aerospace Technical Project Manager

Matchtech

Reading

Hybrid

GBP 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

6 days ago

Be an early applicant

Application generator

An application made for this job — a tailored resume and cover letter that speak straight to the posting.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

Matchtech is seeking 4 Technical Project Engineer / Technical Project Manager profiles to support a sensitive Aerospace & Defence programme in Reading. You’ll own the technical execution and delivery, acting as the main technical interface between engineering teams and delivery management to ensure delivery to agreed scope, schedule, quality and governance.

The role requires active SC clearance (UKEO) and delivery experience in Aerospace/Defence.

Qualifications

Active SC clearance (UKEO).
Experience delivering technical projects in Aerospace & Defence / MOD / Defence Digital environments.
Project planning & scheduling (critical path, milestones).
Dependency/interface planning and stakeholder coordination.
RAID and change control; forecasting and reporting.
Degree qualified (Engineering or related technical discipline).
Desirable: DV clearance; APMP/PRINCE2/PMI/Agile qualifications; regulated engineering delivery experience; digital engineering exposure; multi-partner delivery.

Responsibilities

Coordinate technical activities across engineering teams and stakeholders.
Track delivery against objectives, milestones, and technical deliverables.
Manage RAID (risks, issues, dependencies) and elevate appropriately.
Support creation/maintenance of project plans and technical roadmaps.
Provide technical leadership and first-line technical decision-making within scope.
Manage technical interfaces with customers, suppliers and internal teams.
Support reporting, forecasting, and performance monitoring.
Ensure adherence to engineering processes, standards and governance.
Support configuration management and change control.
Facilitate technical reviews and milestone assessments.