Space Program Manager | Hybrid & Global Projects

Thales; Tres Cantos; Ibrido; EUR 70.000 - 110.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Flexible hybrid work model

Free meals at the office

28 days annual leave

Company pension plan

Descrizione del lavoro

Thales Alenia Space is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex space programs from proposal through delivery and customer acceptance. You will manage RF equipment, satellite systems, ground segments, and onboard processing, coordinating across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and quality teams in a highly international environment.

The role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, strategic thinking, and the ability to navigate technical challenges in a

Competenze

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience managing complex technical or engineering projects.
• Experience in space, aerospace, defense, telecommunications, or high-tech sectors is valued.
• Proven experience leading cross-functional and geographically distributed teams.
• Solid understanding of project management methodologies.
• Experience managing customer-facing projects and contractual commitments.

Mansioni

• Lead end-to-end project execution, ensuring delivery on scope, quality, schedule, and budget objectives.
• Develop and maintain project plans, milestones, resource allocation, and performance indicators.
• Monitor project progress and adapt plans to address challenges and changing priorities.
• Manage customer relationships and act as the primary interface for project communications.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, quality, and support functions.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks and opportunities throughout the lifecycle.
• Define and implement mitigation and contingency plans to minimize project exposure.
• Ensure governance through regular reporting, reviews, and executive presentations.

Conoscenze

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder management

English proficiency

Formazione

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration, or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

Thales Alenia Space is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex space programs from proposal through delivery and customer acceptance. You will manage RF equipment, satellite systems, ground segments, and onboard processing, coordinating across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and quality teams in a highly international environment.

The role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, strategic thinking, and the ability to navigate technical challenges in a