.Space Project ManagerJoin our team and build the furure of space technology We're expanding our team at Alén Space, and are looking for a project manager for our Space projects; with passion in what you do, talented and experienced; to lead our Mission Control Center team and help build the future of space technology.At Alén Space, quality and flexibility in the design, manufacturing and testing are hallmarks of the company. The quality of the process is achieved through meticulous testing and verification processes, keeping traceability of all the executed activities. The flexibility is achieved thanks to the proximity relationship with our clients and to our supplier agnostic approach. This relationship aims not only at easing the communication process, but also at allowing our commercial clients to take an important role on the design aspects. In this line, we design the most flexible spacecraft platforms, to accommodate subsystem suppliers' changes without heavily impacting the overall mission. Our systems and AIV engineers work closely with the client, in order to take decisions and involve them in the process.Our team has enhanced a work method that applies the strict quality standards set by the European Space Agency (ESA) and the European Cooperation for Space Standardization (ECSS). All of our management, system engineering and AIV processes are based on those standardsThe candidate will work as the coordinator of space projects with our clients. She or he will be the point of contact with the client and stakeholders for those projects. The candidate will also be responsible for the coordination of the activities of the technical team involved in the project as well as for the tracking of costs, deliverables, and deadlines What you will be doing?Manage multiple projects.Plan the project and track its progress.Identify risks or any other obstacles in the project development.Manage communication with the client and stakeholders to track action items, solve problems, agree changes in the scope, etc.Coordinate meetings and milestones reviews with the client.Coordinate the technical team from different areas to achieve the objectives of the project.Track the costs and time dedicated to the project according to the project plan and the company internal processes.Communicate project metrics, risks and deviations to the operations teamWhat Do We Need In Our TeamAt least 2 years of experience in management of technical projects Good communication skills to successfully translate complex technical concepts to international clients and stakeholders Proactive attitude to solve problems Good organizational skills Outstanding communication skills in English (C1 equivalent)
