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ABB

Project Manager - Space & Defense Programs

Quebec, QC, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 2, 2026
Experience: A minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience managing complex or contractual projects.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

Original job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner - and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

ABB Measurement and Analytics designs, manufactures and markets near- and mid-infrared analytical systems for the petroleum, chemistry, life sciences, semiconductors, academic and metallurgy industries, and instruments for remote sensing applications and aerospace. Added to this portfolio is the product line of lasers for level control and volumetric measurement of dried, solid or liquid raw materials.

JOB: Project Manager – Space & Defense Programs

The successful candidate will be responsible for the execution of complex contractual projects involving the development and delivery of space instruments and payloads. The Project Manager will oversee the commercial, contractual, financial, and operational aspects of the projects, from the proposal stage through delivery and closeout.

The position requires an excellent ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary technical teams, customers, partners, and management. The Project Manager may be required to lead several projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

The main responsibilities of this position is the management, commercial and customer aspects of assigned projects, including:

Act as the primary point of contact for customers and partners.
Participate in proposal preparation and in the analysis of contractual and technical requirements.
Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, schedules, resource plans, and delivery strategies.
Lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate priorities with functional managers.
Plan and coordinate key internal program reviews and project milestones.
Manage project risks, opportunities, scope, changes, and priorities.
Monitor financial performance, milestones, performance indicators, and critical paths.
Implement recovery plans when required.
Manage suppliers, subcontractors, and external partners in collaboration with the relevant teams.
Ensure compliance with contractual, quality, security, and export control requirements.
Ensure the delivery and acceptance of products, software, documentation, and test results.
Prepare and negotiate change requests and contract amendments.
Clearly communicate project status, risks, and issues to management.
Ensure contractual and financial closeout and document lessons learned.

Skills

Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary teams.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Strong planning, financial management, and risk management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a dynamic environment.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
Good understanding of commercial and contractual matters.
Ability to work with international and multicultural teams.
Bilingual proficiency in French and English, both written and spoken.
Strong command of contract management, including the interpretation of contractual clauses, monitoring of obligations, management of changes, and protection of the company’s interests.

Experience And Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or a related field.
A minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience managing complex or contractual projects.
Experience in the space, aerospace, defense, or high-technology sectors is strongly preferred.
Experience managing budgets, schedules, contractual deliverables, and customer relationships.
PMP certification or an equivalent qualification is preferred.
Ability to obtain the security clearance required under the Controlled Goods Program.
Availability for occasional travel.

Employment Equity & Inclusion Statement (Canada)

ABB values the dedication, commitment, and expertise of all our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively support the principles of the Employment Equity Act and strive to build a workforce that reflects Canada’s diversity, including:

Women
Indigenous Peoples
Members of visible minorities
Persons with disabilities

ABB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to let us know.

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Responsibilities

Manage complex space and defense projects from proposal through delivery and closeout, overseeing commercial, contractual, financial, and operational execution. Lead multidisciplinary teams, coordinate customers and suppliers, manage project plans, budgets, risks, changes, and compliance, and communicate progress and issues to management.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or a related field and 5–7 years of experience managing complex or contractual projects; experience in space, aerospace, defense, or high technology is strongly preferred. Candidates should have strong project, financial, risk, and contract management capabilities, be proficient in written and spoken French and English, and be able to obtain Controlled Goods Program security clearance; PMP or equivalent and occasional travel availability are preferred or required as stated.

Skills

Multidisciplinary Team Leadership
Communication
Negotiation
Stakeholder Management
Project Planning
Financial Management
Risk Management
Contract Management
Schedule Management
Analytical Problem-Solving
Decision-Making
Change Management
International Team Collaboration
French-English Bilingual Proficiency

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Keywords

Project Management
Space Instruments
Payloads
Space Programs
Defense
Aerospace
High Technology
Contract Management
Commercial Management
Project Planning
Budget Management
Schedule Management
Resource Planning
Risk Management
Change Requests
Contract Amendments
Supplier Management
Subcontractor Management
Customer Relationships
Multidisciplinary Teams
Project Milestones
Financial Performance
Quality Compliance
Security Compliance
Export Controls
Controlled Goods Program
PMP Certification
French
English
Project Closeout

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