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Are you ready to launch your career into the next orbit? Join a mission-driven company at the forefront of space sustainability, developing innovative solutions to make space safer and more sustainable for future generations.

We’re seeking a talented AWS Engineer to help build and scale our cloud infrastructure, enabling the secure and efficient operation of our cutting-edge satellite servicing and debris removal technologies.

What You’ll Do:

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and resilient AWS infrastructure.
• Leverage services like EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, and more to support mission-critical applications.
• Ensure best practices in security, automation, and monitoring.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers and mission specialists, to support real-time space operations.
• Optimize performance and cost-efficiency of cloud-based systems.

What You’ll Bring:

• Proven experience with AWS architecture and services.
• Strong knowledge of IaC tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps principles.
• Expertise in monitoring, logging, and security in AWS environments.
• A passion for solving complex problems that impact the future of space.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a global leader in space sustainability.
• Work on groundbreaking technology with real-world impact.
• Enjoy a dynamic, collaborative, and mission-driven culture.
• Competitive salary, benefits, and growth opportunities.

Ready to make a difference in orbit? Apply now and help shape the future of sustainable space operations! 

Holt Executive is partnering with a leading space technology company to find a Quality Area Manager to join their team in Bilbao, Spain. This is an exciting opportunity to oversee and enhance Quality Control processes for cutting-edge aerospace projects, playing a key role in ensuring compliance with industry standards and driving continuous improvement.

About the Role: As a Quality Area Manager, you will be responsible for managing quality documentation, overseeing non-conformities, and driving improvements in the Quality Management System (QMS). You will collaborate with internal teams and clients to ensure that all projects meet the highest quality standards, while contributing to QMS improvement projects and new certifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform document management and handle quality non-conformities.
• Oversee and implement QMS improvements and certification projects.
• Ensure quality assurance in client projects, maintaining compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project objectives.
• Support and promote adherence to company security policies, reporting any related incidents.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• University degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 standards and quality management processes.
• At least 1 year of experience working on ISO 9001 implementation projects.
• Experience in project management of implementation or similar initiatives.
• Familiarity with principles, procedures, and auditing methods.
• Excellent analytical thinking, attention to detail, and time management skills.
• Strong technical and formal writing abilities.
• Effective communication and active listening skills.

Required Languages:

• Fluent written and spoken English at C1 level or equivalent (certification not required).

Desirable Skills:

• Knowledge of other quality standards relevant to the aerospace sector.
• A Master’s degree or additional training in Quality Management or Internal Auditing.
• Experience with internal auditing procedures.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace projects.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Be part of a dynamic, international team shaping the future of space technology.

If you’re a skilled Quality Manager with experience in ISO 9001 implementation and QMS improvement, apply today or contact Holt Executive for more details!

Holt Executive is delighted to be partnered with a global leader within the Aeronautical Connectivity space to support a critical Senior Manager, Repair Operations – Aviation hire.

The Senior Manager, Repair Operations will be responsible and lead the EMEA repair operations which includes setting strategic operational plans, reporting financial and operational monthly performance metrics and ensuring compliance with all laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities for the Senior Manager, Repair Operations – Aviation:

Repair Operations – 40%

• Manage all Repair Shop activities in accordance with multiple agency regulations.
• Maintains good customer relationship with airline customers based in the region.
• Develop performance requirements among team to consistently work toward enhancing PAC’s reputation among customers and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance of customer contractual commitments.
• Ensure the Repair Shop have the appropriate resources to perform at the standards and practices specified in the company Maintenance Operation Exposition (MOE).
• Responsible for ensuring MOE is up to date and reflects services provided.
• Oversee “third party” Vendor organizations to ensure service agreements are being met.
• Ensure Repair shop facilities are compliant with all relevant Health and safety requirements.
• Work with all regulatory agencies and their representatives to ensure local compliance.
• Ensures any Audit findings are resolved with agreed timeframe. 

Leadership – 60%

• Manage, guide, and mentor the performance of Shop Managers and Supervisors.
• Hire, train, supervise, and appraise direct reports.
• Lead managers and supervisors to implement department objectives.
• Organize and implement department objectives.
• Manage the budget and expenses assigned to the repair shop.

Key Experience required for the Snr Manager, Repair Operations – Aviation:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent internationally recognized university qualification or 12 years of related work experience in aviation.
• 8+ years’ experience in an aviation organization, minimum of 3 years of managerial experience.
• Involved in developing, modifying and executing company policies that affect immediate operations and may also have company-wide effect.
• Excellent Working knowledge of global civil aviation regulations and requirements.
• In-depth knowledge of Airworthiness regulations.
• Ability to coach managers and develop high-performing teams.
• Solid understanding of financial controls and budgets.
• Ability to understanding and oversee service deliveries to= customers within the assigned area, meeting contractual commitments in an efficient and cost-effective manner.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Role is fully onsite. 
• Pass extensive security and background checks.

Holt Executive is partnering with a pioneering space technology company to find a Technical Bid Manager to join their team in Harwell, UK. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in developing and managing technical proposals for cutting-edge satellite missions, helping shape the future of space sustainability and in-orbit services.

About the Role: As a Technical Bid Manager, you will be responsible for leading bid preparation, coordinating technical content, and managing proposal submissions. You will collaborate with engineering, commercial, and leadership teams to develop compelling proposals that showcase the company’s technical capabilities and innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end bid process, including technical proposal writing, content coordination, and submission.
• Work with engineering, sales, and leadership teams to define winning strategies and technical solutions.
• Develop bid plans, timelines, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and deadlines.
• Manage the coordination of technical inputs, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and clarity.
• Create and review cost estimates, risk assessments, and resource plans for proposals.
• Ensure compliance with customer specifications and industry standards.
• Drive continuous improvement of bid processes and documentation quality.

Essential Skills:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• Proven experience in technical bid management, proposal writing, or business development in the space, aerospace, or defense sector.
• Strong understanding of space systems, satellite technology, or mission operations.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical solutions effectively.
• Proficiency in bid management tools and Microsoft Office Suite.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience in space sustainability, satellite servicing, or debris removal.
• Familiarity with ESA, NASA, or commercial space bid processes.
• Knowledge of proposal management methodologies and best practices.
• Experience with cost modeling and pricing strategies.
• Ability to coordinate international teams on collaborative bids.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Work with a highly skilled, international team on innovative space missions.
• Hybrid working model with flexible hours.
• Private healthcare, life insurance, and relocation support.
• Access to state-of-the-art office and cleanroom facilities.
• Regular social events and career development opportunities.

If you’re a talented Technical Bid Manager looking to lead proposals for groundbreaking space missions, apply today or contact Holt Executive for more details!

Holt Executive is partnering with a cutting-edge space technology company to find a Product Manager to join their growing team in Harwell, UK. This is a unique opportunity to drive the development and delivery of innovative space solutions, playing a key role in shaping next-generation satellite services.

About the Role: As a Product Manager, you will be responsible for defining product strategies, managing roadmaps, and collaborating with engineering and commercial teams to deliver impactful space technologies. You will analyze market trends, identify customer needs, and help shape products that support advanced space sustainability and satellite servicing missions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and manage the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for space technology solutions.
• Collaborate with engineering, commercial, and operations teams to deliver high-impact products.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities and risks.
• Drive the full product lifecycle from concept to delivery, ensuring alignment with company goals.
• Work with customers, partners, and stakeholders to gather requirements and feedback.
• Develop and present business cases, product plans, and reports to leadership.
• Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success.

Essential Skills:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• Proven experience in product management, preferably in the space, aerospace, or technology sectors.
• Strong understanding of space systems, satellite technology, or mission operations.
• Experience with market analysis, customer requirements, and product development processes.
• Excellent project management, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience in space sustainability, satellite servicing, or debris removal.
• Knowledge of ground segment or spacecraft operations.
• Familiarity with agile product development methodologies.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and product management software.
• Strong presentation and reporting skills.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Work with a highly talented, international team on innovative space technologies.
• Hybrid working model with flexible hours.
• Private healthcare, life insurance, and relocation support.
• Access to state-of-the-art office and cleanroom facilities.
• Regular social events and professional development opportunities.

If you’re a skilled Product Manager looking to lead the development of groundbreaking space solutions, apply today or contact Holt Executive for more details!

Holt Executive is partnering with a leading space technology company to find a Defence Mission Concepts Engineer to join their innovative team in Harwell, UK. This is an exciting opportunity to develop, analyze, and shape mission concepts for defence and national security space operations, contributing to groundbreaking space sustainability and protection initiatives.

About the Role: As a Defence Mission Concepts Engineer, you will be responsible for defining and modeling mission architectures, conducting feasibility studies, and developing concept of operations (CONOPS) for space-based defence projects. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and assess advanced orbital manoeuvres, mission scenarios, and system capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop mission concepts for defence and national security space operations.
• Perform mission analysis, feasibility studies, and trade-off assessments.
• Model and simulate orbital trajectories, RPO (Rendezvous and Proximity Operations), and spacecraft manoeuvres.
• Contribute to the definition of mission requirements, CONOPS, and system architectures.
• Collaborate with flight dynamics, GNC, and systems engineering teams.
• Support the development of technical proposals and mission plans.
• Present mission concepts, performance analysis, and trade studies to internal and external stakeholders.

Essential Skills:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
• Experience in mission concept development, orbital mechanics, or mission planning.
• Proficiency with space mission simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB, STK, GMAT, or FreeFlyer).
• Strong problem-solving skills and analytical mindset.
• Experience with defence or space industry standards and best practices.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with RPO and satellite servicing missions.
• Familiarity with space situational awareness (SSA) and collision avoidance techniques.
• Knowledge of space law, regulations, and defence policies.
• Proficiency in Python, C++, or other programming languages for mission simulation.
• Experience with data visualization and analysis tools.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Work on cutting-edge space defence missions.
• Hybrid working model with flexible hours.
• Private healthcare, life insurance, and relocation support.
• Access to state-of-the-art office and cleanroom facilities.
• Regular social events and career development opportunities.

If you’re a talented Mission Concepts Engineer looking to contribute to pioneering defence space operations, apply today or contact Holt Executive for more details!

Holt Executive are delighted to be partnering with a global technology and communications leader to recruit a Programme Manager for an interim contract in the aerospace industry.
Our partner mission is to deliver innovative technology and communication services to several markets around the world. Mobility is a key focus for them.
For the Programme Manager hire, the individual will be responsible for technical leadership throughout the customer lifecycle inhouse and externally.
Key responsibilities for the Programme Manager – Aircraft/Airline:

• Provides technical guidance, status, and leadership to the customer and internal teams for all account related activities.
• Define, clarify, and advise on customer requirements, lab requirements, and testing support.
• Identify and review SLA exclusions, facilitates process improvement, and change in coordination with the agreement, customer, and product evolution 
• Working with product & program teams and DevOps on new airline / aircraft / feature onboarding and scheduling (e.g., Salesforce)
• Coordinating and supporting needs related to software, portal, configuration items, and content.

 
Key Experience required for the Programme Manager – Aircraft/Airline:

• Experience in a technical Account Management/ Service Delivery role (B2B – Telecom/IT/Aviation)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Computer Engineering or another related degree
• Demonstrated experience managing customer expectations and delivery scope
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP and Broadband networking concept
• Proficiency with Salesforce or equivalent ticketing system and reporting tools
• Ability to present complex technical material to a variety of audiences
• Demonstrate the ability to lead multi-functional teams