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Program Manager GE LEO Constellation Ground Segment and Operation (m/w/d)

Location:  München, Germany
Location flexibility:  3 office days / week
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Job Description

Job Description:

Project Manager GE LEO Constellation Ground Segment and Operation (m/w/d)

The department Future Programmes & Services (TCADN) within Space Digital (DACH) is responsible for implementation of satellite communication projects with a strong operation / service focus, as well as business development in close relation with sales. Our customers are primarily from the military/government sector, and our products include satellite and land-based communication networks and the necessary infrastructure (ground stations, data centers, software solutions), as well as operational services with an End-to-End responsibility.

As Project Manager for GE LEO Constellation Ground Segment and Operation, you will be responsible for the successful planning, implementation, and long-term operation of the entire system. You will be the central point of contact for all stakeholders within Airbus and towards subcontractors/partners, and ensure that the project is completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality standards and to the full satisfaction of the customer.

Your Location Airbus Site in Taufkirchen or Friedrichshafen / Immenstaad

Your Advantages

  • Attractive compensation and bonuses
  • 30 days of paid vacation and additional days off for special occasions
  • Excellent professional development opportunities and great international, company-wide career prospects
  • Special benefits: employer-funded pension plan, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special insurance rates, public transportation subsidy, employee discounts at partner companies
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  • On-site facilities: nearby kindergarten, doctor for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria with lake views
  • Company sports groups and leisure activities
  • Work-life balance (job sharing, part-time options, flexible working hours, individual time off)
  • Work in a diverse environment with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard
  • Your Tasks and Responsibilities

    • Planning, managing, and monitoring projects from conception to completion.
    • Secure successful campaign as responsible program representative including realistic costing, implementation schedule and risk assessment
    • Defining project goals, scope, resources, and schedules.
    • Leading interdisciplinary project teams and assigning tasks.
    • Identifying and managing project risks and issues.
    • Communicating with external and internal stakeholders to understand and meet their needs.
    • Ensuring adherence to quality standards and processes.
    • Ensuring the expected project outcome (P/L accountability).
    • Preparing project reports and presentations towards management
    • Continuously improving project management methods and processes.
    • Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external partners and sub contractors
    • Taking on business development tasks for the assigned area.

    Required knowledge and qualifications

    • University degree in engineering, business administration, or a related field.
    • Several years of experience in project project management, ideally in the defense and space sectors.
    • Experience as satellite based ground segment project or program manager including definition of procurement strategy
    • Technical experience with regard to LEO constellation architecture with E2E aspects would be beneficial
    • Strong communication skills and experience in stakeholder management
    • Leadership experience and the ability to motivate teams.
    • Results and cost awareness.
    • Excellent written and spoken English and the willingness to learn German at C2 level.
    • Proficient in project management tools and methods.
    • Independent, structured, and solution-oriented work style.
    • Team spirit and resilience.

    Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal development with tailored development solutions.

    Take your career to the next level and apply online now!

    This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

    Company:
    Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

    Employment Type:
    Permanent
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    Experience Level:
    Professional

    Job Family:
    Programme & Project Management

    By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
    Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

    Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com .

    At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

    Working at Airbus

    Hybrid

    Fully flexible hours

    Company employees:

    165000

    Gender diversity (m:f):

    70:30

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