Senior Project Manager Satellites (m/f/d)
Senior Project Manager Satellites (m/f/d)
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25-05-2025
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Job Description
The Mission
Are you fascinated by space data and the impact of technology on environmental issues Do you thrive on taking ownership of complex projects and collaborating across teams to deliver impactful solutions At OroraTech your mission as a Senior Project Manager Satellites will be to drive the successful implementation of our advanced satellite part of our Project Management Office you will lead and oversee projects from conception to commission working closely with a diverse and talented team to meet the needs of our clients and partners such as the European Space Agency or National Space Agencies. Youll ensure smooth coordination across departments manage risks and deliver quality results.
What youll be doing
- Manage space projects end-to-end from Phase A to Operations.
- Manage project execution track progress handle change management and proactively resolve issues.
- Prepare and coordinate meetings reviews and workshops.
- Oversee project profitability ensuring on-time and high-quality delivery.
- Develop project documentation establish a project plan with scope milestones and deadlines.
- Conduct reviews to assess outcomes and capture lessons for continuous improvement.
- Lead a global often virtual team of suppliers engineers and production members while fostering strong customer relationships.
- Coordinate team efforts ensuring clear goals effective communication and collaboration with clients and partners.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define project objectives and deliverables ensuring contract obligations are met.
- Maintain regular communication internally and with the customer ensuring timely updates and cooperation.
- Identify and manage project risks and opportunities lead change management and negotiate with both internal teams and the customer.
Relevant Skills
- University degree in Aerospace Systems Engineering Mechanical or related fields.
- Minimum of 7 years experience managing complex space/defence projects ideally within custom manufacturing environments.
- Experience in the Space/Defence industry and management of projects with government agencies and institutions (ESA DLR etc).
- Knowledge of space systems standards (tailoring for New Space projects) and practices.
- Understanding of the ground segment chain is an asset.
- Familiarity with project economics and risk management.
- Collaborative and proactive approach to team building coordination and conflict resolution.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in other languages especially German is a plus.
- PMP or IPMA2 certification is an advantage.
Our Benefits
- Virtual shares for all permanent employees (VSOPVirtual Share Option Program)
- Company pension scheme (bAV Betriebliche Altersversorgung)
- Company accident insurance for all employees (insurance for accidents during work and leisure time around the world 24/7)
- Flexible working hours and home office option (including working from other countries)
- Corporate health benefit via Wellpass Subscription
- Free Deutschland ticket
- Discount on lunch meals
- Company bike via JobRad
- Modern office in Neue Balan with a wonderful pool and campus area
We Offer
At OroraTech you can expect a down to earth yet high-caliber work environment. You will become an integral part of the OroraTech satellite development - a talented international open-minded team that is highly motivated to create impact. OroraTech gives you the opportunity to grow on a professional and personal level. Benefits include:
- Be part of the solution to climate change.
- Flexible home office policy (3 days/week more negotiable)
- Attractive office and modern labs in Munich (obviously including free snacks/drinks/coffee).
- Flexible working time. Take care of your family Late sleeper Early riser We can make all of that happen.
- A responsible position with individual autonomy and design freedom.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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