Space Project Management Placement (12 months) (Aerospace)

Location: Stevenage, United Kingdom; 12-month placement starting 19 July 2026

Salary: £24,500

Company

hirify.global develops subsystems and equipment for communications satellites and delivers satellite programmes supporting global connectivity and critical ground services.

What you will do

• Support day-to-day coordination of spacecraft antenna design and manufacturing projects.
• Track project scope, schedules, budgets, risks, and opportunities.
• Help prepare customer-facing reviews, reports, presentations, and project communications.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams across the UK and Europe.
• Build practical knowledge of aerospace project management, risk management, and supply chain coordination.

Requirements

• Undergraduate student for the full duration of the placement, with the graduation date included in the application.
• Studying Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautics Engineering, Physics, Business, or an equivalent subject.
• Interest in engineering, aerospace, and space.
• Experience with engineering projects through university or work experience.
• Teamwork, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• BPSS screening is required; UK SC-level security clearance or export control approval may also be required depending on the role.

Culture & Benefits

• 37-hour working week with flexible working hours.
• Hybrid working options may be available depending on the role.
• Half-day Fridays may be available after completing the required weekly hours.
• 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
• Work with a transnational team across the UK and Europe.

Hiring process

• Submit a CV and cover letter explaining motivation and suitability.
• Applications close on 27 September 2026.