Project and Bid Manager in Space products 100

A Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%) Thales Alenia Space is a global space manufacturer delivering for more than 40 years high-tech solutions for telecommunications navigation Earth Observation environmental management exploration science and orbital infrastructures. Thanks to our diversity of skills talents and cultures our customers (governments institutions space agencies telecommunications operators) therefore have Space to Connect Secure & Defend Observe & Protect Explore Travel & Navigate. We say HI Welcome to the Thales team Human Intelligence Thales in Switzerland is part of a world-leading technology group in the area of Defense & Security Training & Simulation Space and Digital Identity & a world full of uncertainties we ensure that our customers partners and employees can break new ground with confidence and in security. For a future we can all trust. Say HI Project and Bid Manager in Space products -100% (m / f / d) in Zürich # LI-HYBRID (Ref. Nr. R0286126) In Zurich awaits you a center of excellence for optical quantum-based communications and opto-electronic observation and communication systems used in satellite and space technology. This is the place for you if you dont just dream of space travel but want to work on the development operation and deployment of satellite-based systems that help position and connect everything and everyone everywhere observe our planet and optimize the use of Earths resources - and of our solar system. Join the team of experts at Thales Alenia Space a key partner for governments institutions and businesses. We look forward to meeting you Your Mission Take ownership of bids and projects within the Space sector supporting the ambitious growth objectives of Thales Alenia Space CH. Lead and inspire teams responsible for developing and delivering instruments for scientific satellites and optical communications terminals as well as conducting studies and phase A projects for agencies (primarily the European Space Agency). Work closely with our multinational program teams to ensure the seamless completion of design engineering production and testing by enabling the smooth transition from bid phase to production and through to post-delivery support. Building and managing relationships with customers (internal or external) primes and key stakeholders. Providing clear leadership and strategic vision to the project or bid team. Reviewing committing to and consolidating project or bid baselines and schedules while driving on-time delivery. Effectively managing costs forecasts risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. Preparing accurate and consistent project reports for internal and external stakeholders. Recognizing when your team needs additional support and securing the necessary resources from within the organization. We look forward to that You hold a Degree in Space / Aerospace Engineering You have a proven track record in successfully leading development projects in the space sector. Concrete work experience across the product development lifecycle including the management and delivery of new space products (such as satellite equipment) in accordance with ESA standards. Demonstrated proficiency in developing electronic system components in compliance with ECSS standards. Strong capability in managing complex project teams and organizational structures including suppliers external agencies customers and internal company entities. Substantial hands‑on experience collaborating with space agencies such as the European Space Agency (ESA) the Swiss Space Office or equivalent agencies in other countries. Excellent command of English (able to lead negotiations); German skills are advantageous while French or Italian would be a strong asset. What awaits you at our location in Zurich Collective Labour Agreement MEM-Industry Swissmem I Flexible and mobile working Various part‑time models to promote work‑life balance Share participation programme Sharing Thales Allowances for special events International development opportunities within the Thales Group Extensive further training opportunities in the Thales Learning Hub Regular development meetings I Benefits platform with employee discounts Free parking facilities or discount on public transport season tickets I Paid premiums for accident and daily sickness benefit insurance I Free hot and cold drinks I Monthly catering allowance of CHF 120I Avadis Capital accumulation foundation I We are you We work together as partners and are on first‑name terms at all levels For our 83000 employees in 68 countries we open up forward‑looking perspectives realize individual career paths and enable creative freedom. Say HI When the writing is on the wall our international teams are there to tackle todays complexity with tomorrows industry‑leading technologies. Are you in Your contact Frederic Martin is looking forward to receiving your online application via our career portal. Frederic Martin Talent Acquisition Partner #LI-FM1 Notice for recruitment agencies : Unfortunately due to unforeseen circumstances we regret to inform you that the CVs submitted by recruitment agencies are not processed. We will take into consideration only the CVs submitted by the candidates. We appreciate your understanding to Thales recruitment processes. At Thales Alenia Space we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales Alenia Space employing around 8900 employees in 10 countries with 17 sites in Europe and a plant in the US our mobility policy enables employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad. Thales Alenia Space sees space as a new horizon helping to build a better more sustainable life on Earth #SpaceForLife. Great journeys start here apply now Required Experience : Manager Key Skills Engineering Support,MAC,Hydraulic,General Services,Ado,Health Education Employment Type : Full-Time Experience : years Vacancy : 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr