CareerPlan

Subproject Manager (f/m/d)

Weßling, Oberbayern, BAYERNFull-time2026-08-03 → 2026-10-30

Core

Managing subprojects for sensor development, breadboarding, and optical instrument technology within Earth observation missions.

Role type

Senior Subproject Manager (Aerospace/Space)

Builds

Optical instruments and sensor technologies for Earth observation missions

Domain

Aerospace / Space / Earth Observation

Required skills

Subproject management, external funding acquisition, stakeholder management, technical guidance, trade-off analysis, schedule planning, industrial consortium building

Preferred skills

Aerospace engineering degree, space product track record, Earth observation mission constraints knowledge, schedule/budget/quality balancing, technical leadership, strategic thinking, entrepreneurial mindset

Technologies

Sensor development, optical instruments, breadboarding

Responsibilities

Manage work packages for sensor development and optical instruments, coordinate between development/procurement/product assurance/AIT, prepare and maintain project schedules, report status to project management, acquire external funding, provide technical guidance to team members

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC