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Aerospacelab

Project Manager

Aerospacelab, New Bremen, Ohio, United States

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About Aerospacelab Founded in 2018, Aerospacelab is an emerging figure in the aerospace sector, showcasing a remarkable achievement of 8 satellites successfully deployed in orbit. We pride ourselves on our dedication to vertical integration and TRL-9 implementation, solidifying our commitment to driving innovation in the space industry.

With our operations strategically placed in various locations, including the US, Aerospacelab remains steadfast in its mission to deliver pioneering solutions for our diverse customer community. Aerospacelab recently broke ground on its Megafactory, the world’s third largest satellite manufacturing facility, scheduled to begin operations in 2026.

Your mission

Manage all phases of the assigned project – from proposal to delivery to the customer : design, manufacturing, assembly, integration and flight operations

Be accountable for the on time, on cost, on quality delivery of the space mission to the Internal, commercial or Institutional customer

Be responsible for ensuring the program achieves its goals on important criteria: Satisfaction of the internal, commercial or institutional customer, compliance with technical performance, delivery on schedule, delivery with quality, program financial results

Be the main interface with all the project internal/external stakeholders (customers, …)

Define & lead the product development plan, prioritize the activities in order to ensure the most valuable and proper functionality of the product deliverable

Drive tradeoffs at project level

Manage the project team during all the phase of the project

Lead the partners and major suppliers including reviews and deliverables in collaboration with the supply chain department

Manage the various risks that occurred during the project and implement all the appropriate actions to reduce the effect

Promote innovation and agility inside the project in a new space context

Participate in continuous improvement process to a young and dynamic fast-growing company

Must have

MSc or PhD degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field

5+ years of experience in complex system project management

Basic knowledge of the key technical domains in satellite design and manufacturing

Basic knowledge of supply chain and quality processes

Team player: ability to work with a team on resolving complex technical problems and complex management activities

Curious and creative in approaching cutting edge products in space industries

Customer oriented

Excellent communication skills and ease at working across different cultures and different levels of an organization

Language: Fluent English, French is a plus

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