Project Controller (6 months) [26191]

Location: Noordwijk, ZH, Netherlands

Company

HE Space, together with CS Group and hirify.global, provides managed services, human resources and engineering consulting for the European space sector.

What you will do

• Support programme and project planning, scheduling, procurement planning, resource planning and execution follow-up.
• Monitor financial and manpower plans, perform forecasting, identify deviations and support recovery actions.
• Support ESA tender actions, proposal price and schedule analysis, contract commitments, milestone payment plans and industrial invoicing.
• Maintain procurement, contract and industrial return data in ESA-p and local applications, ensuring consistency with corporate records.
• Prepare management reports and information, and support process, tool and document improvement.
• Support programme and directorate risk management activities.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Engineering, an MBA, Business Administration or an equivalent qualification from a recognised institution is mandatory.
• At least 4 years of relevant experience, such as project controller experience, is required.
• Ability to assimilate and coordinate input data and provide timely output.
• Reliability, rigour and initiative in assigned tasks.
• Excellent analytical, organisational and reporting skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving and proficiency with IT tools.
• Fluency in English is mandatory.

Nice to have

• Knowledge or previous experience with ESA activities.
• Experience with SAP, ESA corporate applications or ESA IT tools.
• Knowledge of another European language.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time role based in Noordwijk, the Netherlands.
• Fixed duration of 6 months.
• International working environment supporting European space programmes.
• Inclusive workplace committed to gender diversity and combating discrimination.

Hiring process

• Submit a CV in English in Word or PDF format through the application button.
• Quote job reference NL-HP-26191 in the application.
• Applications are accepted until 31/12/2026.