Junior Aerospace Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Support project deployment from initial definition through to completion
• Apply structured methodologies such as LBIP+, AGILE, and industry best practice
• Provide enabling support where internal teams require additional capacity or specialist skills
• Assist with project planning including scoping, scheduling, and workflow organisation
• Review and maintain documentation to ensure project artefacts are accurate and up to date
• Coordinate actions and deliverables across multiple stakeholders and workstreams
• Track progress and help maintain delivery momentum
• Support portfolio-level activities where multiple projects require alignment
• Ensure adherence to standards and promote consistent project execution
• Collaborate with project owners while respecting their governance and decision-making responsibility

Requirements

• Project support experience within industrial, technical, or complex organisational environments
• Strong understanding of structured delivery methodologies such as LBIP+, AGILE, or similar frameworks
• Ability to support projects across the full lifecycle from initiation through completion
• High-quality documentation skills including maintaining project artefacts, standards, and records
• Coordination and action-tracking capability across multiple stakeholders and workstreams
• Clear communication skills with operational, technical, and management teams
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent military experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Portfolio-level support experience across multiple concurrent projects
• Familiarity with industrial or manufacturing environments
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Experience applying modern project techniques such as iterative delivery or workflow optimisation
• Strong stakeholder engagement capability

Benefits

• Personalised career path and rewarding management style
• Private Medical Insurance
• Cycle & Tech Scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Life insurance & Pension Scheme
• Social atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings

About the Company

ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 35 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions.