Lead end-to-end planning and delivery of spaceborne and satellite system projects. Define scope, goals, deliverables, schedules, budgets, and risks; coordinate cross-functional teams, vendors, clients, and advisors; monitor project performance; and provide progress updates to leadership and stakeholders.
At GalaxEye Space, we are pioneering the next generation of
Earth observation solutions with our cutting-edge satellite technology. As a
fast-growing space-tech startup, our mission is to revolutionize the way we
gather, process, and deliver geospatial intelligence. Join us to become a part
of an agile, high-impact team working at the forefront of space innovation.
Role Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Project
Manager to lead and coordinate projects related to space-borne and satellite
systems. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership, planning, and
communication skills and will be responsible for driving project execution
across cross-functional teams.
This role involves close collaboration with the engineering
team, stakeholders, clients, and external advisors. You will play a pivotal
role in managing timelines, budgets, risk, and scope while ensuring project
goals align with GalaxEye’s mission and objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead
the planning and execution of space-borne and satellite system projects
from initiation to delivery.
- Define
project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior
leadership and technical teams.
- Develop
detailed project plans and monitor progress using project management
tools.
- Identify
and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies.
- Coordinate
internal resources and third parties/vendors for flawless execution.
- Facilitate
communication across teams and act as a bridge between technical and
non-technical stakeholders.
- Track
project performance, specifically to analyze successful completion of
short and long-term goals.
- Provide
regular updates to leadership, clients, and other stakeholders.
Requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
degree (B.Tech / B.E) in Engineering or equivalent.
- Master’s
in Management or equivalent (preferred).
Skills & Requirements
- 3+
years of hands-on experience in project management, preferably in
aerospace, satellite, or high-tech engineering domains.
- Exceptional
client-facing and internal communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proven
experience with project management tools (e.g., Jira, MS Project, Asana,
or similar).
- Strong
organizational and problem-solving abilities with excellent attention to
detail.
- Ability
to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated
ability to work methodically and collaboratively in cross-functional
teams.
- Familiarity
with spaceborne or satellite systems is a strong advantage.
Benefits
What We Offer
- Fair
Compensation in line with current market standards.
- Start-up
Culture: Be part of a high-growth, innovation-driven team.
- Flexible
Working Hours to support work-life balance.
- Open
Culture: Freedom to explore, propose, and implement new ideas and
processes.
- Leadership
Exposure: Opportunity to work directly with the Founding Team at GalaxEye.
- Industry Mentorship: Work with advisors and
mentors holding senior positions and decades of industry experience.
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