Global Ground Station Projects Lead

SSC - Swedish Space Corporation; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

SSC Space in Spring House, PA, is hiring a Project Manager for Ground Systems Infrastructure Establishment to lead global ground station and antenna infrastructure projects. You will guide programmatic and technical execution, coordinating SSC teams and contractors across locations and time zones to ensure on-time project delivery.

The role requires an engineering background, proven experience in technical infrastructure projects, and the ability to communicate complex information to senior

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience managing technical infrastructure projects (construction, installation or refurbishment).
• Ability to coordinate suppliers, contractors and stakeholders across countries/time zones.
• Knowledge of project controls: budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, risk management.
• Familiarity with project management tools (MS Project, JIRA).
• Ability to communicate complex technical information to senior stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel internationally as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of ground station and infrastructure projects worldwide.
• Develop and manage schedules, budgets, risks, resources, and performance.
• Provide timely reporting on project status to senior management.
• Manage contractor procurement, supplier performance, site assessments, licensing.
• Coordinate project logistics including import/export of equipment.
• Ensure deliverables meet scope, schedule, cost, quality, safety and compliance.
• Promote safe working practices and regulatory compliance.
• Support business development through proposals, bid support and evaluations.
• Foster collaboration across engineering, operations, commercial and external partners.

Skills

Project management

Electrical/telecom engineering

Stakeholder coordination

Budgeting & risk management

MS Project / JIRA

International travel

Education

Engineering degree (Electrical, Satcom/Telecom, Aerospace)

Tools

MS Project

JIRA

Job description

SSC Space in Spring House, PA, is hiring a Project Manager for Ground Systems Infrastructure Establishment to lead global ground station and antenna infrastructure projects. You will guide programmatic and technical execution, coordinating SSC teams and contractors across locations and time zones to ensure on-time project delivery.

The role requires an engineering background, proven experience in technical infrastructure projects, and the ability to communicate complex information to senior