Junior Technical Project Manager

AAC Clyde Space; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

AAC Omnisys (Omnisys Instruments AB) in Gothenburg seeks a junior technical project manager to support and later lead small development projects in a high-standards space environment. You will collaborate with technical specialists, project managers, and stakeholders to ensure targets on time, quality, and delivery are met.

The role emphasizes a technical background, interest in project economics, and experience with subcontractors.

Qualifications

• Have a relevant technical background with some experience in project management or similar.
• Previous experience working with international subcontractors.
• Good understanding of complex technical systems and development projects.
• Understanding of and interest in project economics and cost follow-up.
• Analytical, structured mindset with ability to see connections and identify risks.
• Enjoy coordinating roles with many points of contact.
• Fluent Swedish and English, both spoken and written.
• Experience from a small or medium-sized business environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead small technical development projects.
• Lead and monitor subcontractors through reports, status meetings, and ongoing dialogue.
• Plan, lead, and document meetings, ensuring decisions and actions are followed up.
• Analyze project plans and schedules to identify risks, deviations, and potential delays.
• Coordinate status reporting with technical experts and project management.
• Work with colleagues to develop project plans.
• Organize and maintain project data, report on and communicate ongoing activities to stakeholders.
• Maintain close dialogue with colleagues to discuss challenges and solutions.
• Document requirements and support development of processes and other documentation.

Skills

Project management

Swedish (spoken and written)

English (spoken and written)

Education

Master's degree in microwave technology or electronics

Job description

We are looking for junior technical project managers to help our team deliver advanced, high-performance electronics and sensors to our customers in the space segment. You will be based at our office in Gothenburg.

We are looking for someone who wants to grow in project management within the space sector. You will work in a dynamic environment with a fast pace, exciting projects, and challenging deadlines. You have a technical background with some experience in project management or similar.

You will mainly provide support and relieve the lead project manager in larger projects, but you may also lead smaller projects on your own. Tasks may include being responsible for a subproject and ensuring external suppliers stay on schedule. The goal is to help projects be completed according to set targets in terms of time, quality, and delivery. You will work closely with technical specialists, project managers, and other stakeholders in a business with high standards for quality and precision.

About The Job

• Lead small technical development projects
• Lead and monitor subcontractors through reports, status meetings, and ongoing dialogue
• Plan, lead, and document meetings, ensuring that decisions and activities are followed up
• Analyze project plans and schedules to identify risks, deviations, and potential delays
• Coordinate status reporting together with technical experts and project management
• Work with colleagues to develop project plans
• Organize and maintain project data, report on, and communicate the projects' ongoing activities to relevant stakeholders
• Have close dialogue with colleagues and the team to discuss project challenges and solutions
• Document requirements
• Support the development and maintenance of processes and other documentation

You Yourself

• Have a relevant technical background – preferably a master's degree in microwave technology or electronics
• Previous experience working with international subcontractors
• Have a good understanding of complex technical systems and development projects
• Understanding of and interest in project economics and cost follow-up
• Are analytical, structured, and have a good ability to see connections and identify risks
• Enjoy a coordinating role with many points of contact
• Communicate fluently in Swedish and English, both spoken and written
• Experience from a small or medium-sized business environment is a plus

About AAC Omnisys

AAC Omnisys (Omnisys Instruments AB), based in Gothenburg, develops and delivers microwave and radiometer systems for both ground-based and satellite platforms. The development team is agile and we have a well-equipped lab for both instrument work up to THz frequencies and space qualification. These instruments often require high electrical performance and high-precision manufacturing. We also produce mechanical high-precision parts in our own workshop. We are a tight-knit organization, and there are great opportunities to take on broad responsibilities.

AAC Omnisys is part of the AAC Clyde Space group. AAC Clyde Space, a leading New Space company, specializes in small satellite technologies and services that enable businesses, governments, and educational organizations to access high-quality, up-to-date data from space. This data has a wide range of applications, from weather forecasting to agriculture to environmental monitoring, and is essential for improving our quality of life the Earth. AAC Clyde Space's main operations are in Sweden, the UK, the Netherlands, the USA, and South Africa, with a partner network in Japan and South Korea.

AAC Clyde Space provides small satellite technologies and services that help governments, businesses and institutions access high-quality data from space. Covering satellite components, mission services and space-based data delivery, the company offers end-to-end solutions that turn space-based intelligence into real-world impact. Applications include weather monitoring, maritime safety, security and defence, agriculture and forestry.

AAC Clyde Space is headquartered in Uppsala, Sweden, with operations also in the UK, Netherlands, South Africa and the USA. The company’s shares are traded on Nasdaq First North Premier Growth Market in Stockholm (Ticker: AAC) and on the US OTCQX Market (OTCQX: ACCMF).

Some of our clients include Horizon Technologies, Orbcomm, OHB Sweden, Intuitive Machines, Clearspace, Astroscale, the United States Airforce Academy, UK Space Agency, Swedish National Space Agency, European Space Agency and NASA.

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Right to Work

AAC Clyde Space has a legal responsibility to ensure that all its employees have the legal right to live and work in the EU or the country in which they plan to work. Therefore, if you are made an offer of employment, this will be subject to AAC Clyde Space verifying that you are eligible to work in that country before you start work.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

We aim to create a positive recruitment and selection experience across every part of our business. The company is committed to handling applications to a consistently high standard and all candidates with dignity and respect. Those involved in the recruitment and selection process will act with integrity, objectivity and professionalism. We are committed to equal opportunities for all and to have diversity reflected within our global workforce. We believe its diversity and inclusion will allow for greater creativity and innovation to help AAC Clyde Space Group deliver the vision to help improve life on earth.