Project Manager

🚀 Challenge the Impossible​ ​

About Beyond Gravity

Beyond Gravity, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, is the first space company to combine a startup mindset, agility, speed and innovation with decades of experience and proven quality. Approximately 1800 employees at 12 locations in six countries (Switzerland, Sweden, Austria, USA, Finland and Portugal) develop and manufacture products for satellites and launch vehicles with the goal of advancing humankind and enabling the exploration of the world and beyond. Beyond Gravity is the preferred supplier of structures for all types of launch vehicles and a leading provider of selected satellite products and constellation solutions in the New Space sector. In 2024, the company generated a revenue of around CHF 359 million. More information at: www.beyondgravity.com

Your crew

This team is responsable for ensuring the successful execution and delivery with regards to quality, time, cost and customer satisfaction. In this position you will lead and develop the people within the project.

Your mission

 
Project execution:

• Overall responsibility for all parts of the projects, within the framework agreed with the customer 
• Leads and coordinates the overall project planning within the domain, and responsible to ensure execution according to project schedule 
• Aims at Customer satisfaction 
• Coordinates resource demands with Engineering, Operations, and other applicable disciplines. 
• Independently drives project management (schedules, cost planning and tracking, change management, resource management & risk management) with reporting to all relevant Beyond Gravity internal stakeholders 
• Organizes and conduct internal and external project meetings and reviews 
• Secures distribution of project information within the team, BG stakeholders & externally. 
• Acts as primary customer interface. 
• Ensure output meets Quality standards 

Proposals:

• Project management which includes documentation preparation and establishment of technical baselines and options 
• Ensures and delivers project cost calculations, risk assessments and management plans during proposal phase and implementation after negotiation Prepares, supports, and contributes to negotiations with customer 

Leads a team with the responsibility to:

• Lead project teams, targeting contract compliant execution of all relevant tasks and elaboration of all technical deliverables within the financial and timing boundary conditions 
• Identify and ensure the relevant communication flow within project team and project management team, including periodic progress reporting to the program organisation and other potential stakeholders 
• Ensure and manage achievement of milestones, incl. delivery and costs 
• Identify, categorize, estimate, track, document and mitigate risks 
• Identify deviations and define actions to mitigate issues 
• Secure the management of project suppliers, contractors, together with Supply organization 
• Actively maintain lessons learned during both sell and project execution phases 
• Drive improvements within projects and product lifecycle, to create value both in the short and long term, and to ensure a sustainable product management. 

Most important output and KPIs: (PME) 

• COGS (Cost Of Goods Sold) 
• Time management and On Time Delivery (OTD) 
• Quality Performance  
• Risk performance

Your story

Must’s: 

• Education in Engineering, B.Sc level / M.Sc. level  
• Certified and/or extensive experienced within Project Management 
• Experience from project execution in an international environment 
• Excellent communication and coordination skills  
• Holistic view and good analytical skills 

Nice to have’s: 

• Extensive experience and deep knowledge from the Space business  
• Customer insight, experience from the customers’ business and organization 

Why Beyond Gravity

• To work in a growing high technology company with career opportunities within the site or internationally.
• You will be a part of an engaged team with the ambition to innovate space!
• We offer a hybrid work situation, high flexibility and autonomy, and a great team to develop and have fun with!

🌌Are you ready for lift-off?​

Our core values - Passionate, Together, and Curious - transform challenges into opportunities. Embark on a journey to transcend the ordinary with us. Propel your career to new heights by applying before 23/04/2026. We‘re actively reviewing candidates and will promptly select the ideal fit for our team.​

For questions regarding the position, please contact: ​Erik Olsson | Erik.Olsson@beyondgravity.com 
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For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact: ​Breno Silva | breno.silva@beyondgravity.com 

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Beyond Gravity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected categories.​

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Applications by e-mail cannot be considered. We do not accept dossiers from recruitment agencies for this position.