Project Manager Nyon (all genders)
🚀 Challenge the Impossible
About Beyond Gravity
Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Beyond Gravity is not your typical space company. We're a unique blend of agility, speed, and innovation, fusing a start-up mindset with decades of industry expertise and a track record of 100% mission success. Our dynamic team of over 1800 professionals, spread across 14 locations in seven countries, is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is technically feasible. We're not just building crucial products for the satellites, launchers and semiconductor industry, we’re helping to improve life on earth.
Your Crew
In Nyon, a team of three dynamic and engaged project managers expects you. Together, we ensure that a diverse and stellar portfolio of internal and external clients in the space and defence industry are satisfied with top-notch rotary joints and engineering services in the most efficient manner. Our comparable small site is currently undergoing a significant transformation and growing every day. Join our passionate and curious team and fundamentally contribute to the exploration of the universe and a secure and connected world together with us!
Your Mission
As project manager of the assigned projects, products, and clients you are responsible for successfully and economically successfully executing all assigned projects, products, and bids to the satisfaction of clients and internal management/target expectations:
- Leading of all communication, financials, and risks mitigations with the assigned customer and products
- Engage with key stakeholders towards setting clear project objectives and key products to be delivered in order to fulfill contract obligations
- Drive a predictable and controlled project profitability and cash collection including on-time and on-quality delivery
- Continuously improve customer relation, project execution, and profitability to enable sustainable, growing long-term business
- Develop project documentation, agree project plan baseline including scope, key activities, deliverables, resource requirements, milestones, and deadlines
- Ensure coordination and leadership towards team members; that they are informed, have clear goals, and work collaboratively and in partnership with clients and other stakeholders to achieve planned outcomes
- Drive project execution, track delivery, expect, monitor and control change, own change management, pro-actively seek and resolve blockers
- Conduct reviews to assess project outcomes and to identify and capture lessons learned to enable continuous improvement
- Manage Project risks and opportunities, drive rigorous change management and lead negotiations both with internal stakeholders and direct customer
Your Story
- University degree in mechanical, materials, electrical engineering, or management of technologies
- Relevant experience in engineering and/or management of interdisciplinary engineering and production of demanding applications such as aerospace, medical, instruments, automotive, or military industries
- Customer relation, business-oriented, and assertive mindset
- Very structured, pragmatic working style and problem solving, strong and clear communicator and presenter
- Very strong integrity and team player, virtuosity, open-mindedness, creativity
- Strong with modern Office tools (Outlook, SharePoint, Teams) as well as MS Project
- Fluent in English. Basics in spoken French. Fluent in German would be a plus
Nice to have’s:
- Strong background in mechanics, electromechanics, product development, production and testing are an asset
- Military leadership experience is an asset
- Experience with rotary joints in higher assemblies
- PMP / IPMA2 certification will be considered a plus
Why Beyond Gravity
- Work in an international environment with global mindset and high-tech products that will fly into space
- A highly specialized and motivated team with a lot of know-how in a unique industry
- We live a hands-on mentality and take suggestions for improvement seriously
- Attractive employment conditions (contribution to public transport, trainings and development opportunities, full paid maternity/paternity leave and many more)
- Flexible and mobile working and at least 5 weeks of vacation with possibility to buy additional vacation
🌌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 30/01/2025. We‘re actively reviewing candidates and will promptly select the ideal fit for our team.
For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact: Stefan Hunger | | stefan.hunger@beyondgravity.com
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.
Applications by e-mail cannot be considered. We do not accept dossiers from recruitment agencies for this position.
Nyon, VD, CH