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Mission Delivery Engineer Portugal

Lisbon💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-14 → 2026-09-30

Core

Own schedules, milestones, and work breakdown for engineering programs in space, connectivity, and intelligence-platform deployments; track budgets, risks, and deliverables to keep programs on track.

Role type

Senior program delivery manager (space/defence/telecom)

Builds

Engineering programs for European agencies, national customers, and sovereign intelligence constellations

Domain

Space, defence, intelligence, and telecommunications

Required skills

Program planning and control, schedule and milestone tracking, risk management, budget tracking, stakeholder reporting, cross-organizational coordination

Preferred skills

ESA or institutional space program experience, full program lifecycle management, PMP/PRINCE2/agile certification, engineering background, startup/scale-up experience

Technologies

Project management tools, contract administration systems

Responsibilities

Own schedules, milestones, and work breakdown across assigned programs; track budgets, procurement status, and deliverables; maintain risk registers and drive mitigation; prepare progress reports and run steering meetings; coordinate across entities and suppliers; support contract administration and deliverable acceptance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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