Project Manager (f/m/d)

YOUR MISSION

As a Project Manager your responsibility is to conduct space agency contracted and commercial development projects for microgravity research facilities and experiments with the main focus on life science applications.

YOUR TASKS

• Accountable project lead for all development Phases OTOCOQ
• Contribution and support of system engineering and MAIT aspects during all development phases
• Ressource management within the project and ressource aligment within the company
• Representation of projects in front of customers and customer reviews as PDR, CDR, FAR etc. (above all agencies like ESA, DLR, NASA etc.)
• Manage negotiations, contracts, and opportunity management (CCNs)
• Accountable for internal and external project reporting

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• Bachelor's degree or above in Engineering or another relevant technical field
• Professional experience in successfully executing projects
• Ability to identify synergies and potential cost-saving opportunities
• Previous experience in executing projects contracted by space agencies, particularly ESA, DLR, and NASA (including Fixed-Firm Price and cost reimbursement contracts), is advantageous
• Familiarity with qualification/verification, as well as PA & Safety of human space flight, based on relevant ECSS, SSP, and INCOSE standards, is beneficial
• Knowledge or experience in projects related to life science systems is beneficial
• Fluent proficiency in English, elementary German is required

• Softskills & mindset

• Logical and pragmatic thinking, with a focus on optimizing day-to-day business operations
• Strong negotiation skills and excellent communication abilities for effective project team management
• Goal-oriented and analytical mindset, coupled with accessibility and empathy
• Exceptional organizational skills, the ability to handle stress, and excellent time management abilities
• The potential to make a lasting impact on the company's success.
• low ego

WHY YURI

• Space & Biotech
• Is there anything more exciting than the intersection of space and biotechnology?

You'll be working - directly or indirectly - on projects that are sent to the International Space Station and other space platforms.

• Flexible Work
• We offer a flexible work environment with adjustable working hours and the option to work from home.
• Our office is located in one of the most beautiful regions in Europe - right by Lake Constance, with the Alps just under an hour away for hiking or skiing.
• You’ll feel right at home in our cozy 600m² loft office, complete with a spacious kitchen, foosball table, spikeball, and a well-stocked beer fridge (yes, beer and coffee are on us!).
• Weekly team cooking sessions and regular team events add some extra variety to your work life.
• Technology That Fits You
• Because modern technology also means sustainable mobility for us, you can charge your e-car, e-bike, or e-scooter for free at our office in Meckenbeuren.
• Diversity & Inclusion
• We care about each other and believe that a great workplace reflects the diversity of the world we live in.
• We value what makes you unique - your gender, background, sexuality, religion, or even your (secret) dislike of pineapple on pizza.
• Sustainability & Impact
• We offset the emissions from our rocket launches, business travel, and all other activities.
• On top of that, we also offset the private emissions of every team member.
• You’ll get one Impact Day per year to dedicate to social or environmental causes - whether that’s joining a climate protest or volunteering your time for a good cause.
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