Program Manager for Space Satellite Development - protected categories (L.68/99)
Tyvak International SRL, Italy
Job Description
Be more than just an employee number! Join Terran Orbital, a leader in innovation, manufacturing, and operations in the satellite industry. We are a pioneer in the miniaturization of space technologies and the delivery of responsive space solutions. We are a unique, fast-growing, and trusted team focused on quickly and economically designing, building, launching, and operating state-of-the-art satellites for advanced mission constellations.
Tyvak International is seeking new members to join their team to support space vehicle development. Tyvak focuses on developing and integrating key components and technologies into highly integrated and high-performance nano-satellite vehicles. The team’s skillset ranges from architecture, design, build, and test of mechanical, electrical, and software subsystems integrated into small spacecraft.
We are looking for a motivated and experienced Program Manager for Space Satellite Development - protected categories (L.68/99) at our Turin (Italy) location. Tyvak is a leading worldwide provider of nanosatellite and microsatellite vehicles, services, and solutions to Commercial and Government customers. As a Program Manager, the candidate will work within a multidisciplinary team to manage the execution of customer contracts.
Specific Tasks And Responsibilities
- Coordinate a multidisciplinary team.
- Act as primary interface to the customer.
- Lead all program reviews both internally and customer-facing.
- Coordinate and manage resource allocation.
- Track program budget and schedule using Tyvak’s collaborative software tools.
- Provide regular program status updates to company management.
- Contribute towards continuous technology and process improvement.
NOTE: Vacancy is expected to be filled in no more than 30 calendar days from the completion of the hiring process.
Requirements
- Belonging to protected categories (L. 68/99) is mandatory
- Bachelor’s degree (Masters preferred) in a technical field (i.e., Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace or related degree) or Business with experience leading engineering teams
- 5+ years of work experience (not including school) in the aerospace industry, or commercial embedded systems.
- 2+ years of work experience in Space Program Management is required (management of institutional customers - such as ESA - are highly desirable)
- Experience as a responsible Systems engineer on flight projects is highly desirable.
- Experience and understanding of satellites, space sensors and ground systems used for space assets is highly desirable
- Understanding of NewSpace environment and Micro-Nano-Pico Satellite ecosystem is highly desirable
- Demonstrated supervisory experience and proficiency in task management
- Ability to help organize and manage a team of personnel, develop program schedules, and control budgets to meet required deadlines
- Ability to communicate across organizational boundaries and levels
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Proficient communication skills, and ability to provide and receive constructive criticism.
- Fluent English (oral and written) is mandatory
Benefits
Salary and benefits are market competitive. Position expected to be filled as soon as possible.
About Tyvak International
Tyvak International S.R.L. is the first European subsidiary of Terran Orbital Corporation. The corporation’s technical team is one of the most experienced small satellite groups in the industry with unique experience and capabilities in the development of nanosatellite missions and advanced technologies. The main company office is located in Torino, Italy.
About Terran Orbital
Terran Orbital is a leading manufacturer of satellite products primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries. Terran Orbital provides end-to-end satellite solutions by combining satellite design, production, launch planning, mission operations, and on-orbit support to meet the needs of the most demanding military, civil, and commercial customers. Learn more at www.terranorbital.com
Work Environment
The job operates in a professional office environment but in a manufacturing company. This job routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and scanners.
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