Project Manager, Human Spaceflight and Satellites | Chef de projet, vols spatiaux habités et satellites
Core
Pilot European sales campaigns, bid responses, and program activities for human spaceflight and satellite systems, acting as the technical and programmatic interface between European clients/partners and the Long Beach HQ.
Role type
Senior Program Manager (Business Development & Program Management)
Builds
Commercial proposals, bid responses, and program execution for Haven Station (Haven-1, Haven-2) and Vast Satellite systems.
Domain
Aerospace & Defense (Human Spaceflight & Satellites)
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Program management, bid/proposal management, technical interface management, stakeholder management, contract negotiation, project scheduling, technical documentation, public procurement knowledge
Preferred skills
Master's degree, experience with ESA/national agencies, experience in human spaceflight programs, startup environment experience, French language proficiency
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead preparation and management of institutional bids (ESA, national agencies) and commercial opportunities; maintain active watch on European funding cycles; manage commercial campaign calendars and milestones; translate client requirements into actionable data for engineering; prepare technical presentations and program documentation; support client meetings and negotiations; represent Vast at European conferences; provide interim support for the Director of European Programs and Sales.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
