Project Manager v Česko

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Our Mission – Join Us in Building the Future of Space

Stellar Exploration is a fast-growing company working on fast-paced commercial space projects and flagship European Space Agency (ESA) / NASA programmes.

We have designed, built, and launched more space hardware than any other company in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). We deliver to customers across Europe and overseas, and our presence continues to expand into new markets and continents.

Our mission is to develop and deliver complete systems that unlock new capabilities and unprecedented potential for small satellites. By the end of this decade, we aim to see our advanced systems deployed beyond Low Earth Orbit (LEO), contributing to the next generation of space infrastructure.

Right now we are looking for you - a Project Manager to lead our space technology projects from initial proposal and bid through successful customer delivery. You will connect engineering teams, suppliers and customers while taking ownership of project scope, schedule, cost and quality.

What you will do:

• Lead projects from initiation to closure; plan, monitor and control schedules, costs and deliverables.
• Coordinate procurement of hardware, materials and services; select, negotiate with and manage subcontractors.
• Prepare and coordinate technical and commercial proposals and tender responses.
• Support Product Assurance / Quality Assurance activities aligned with ESA/ECSS requirements and plan AIT (Assembly, Integration and Testing).
• Manage customer change requests, communicate proactively with customers and partners, and build lasting relationships.
• Coordinate product shipments and logistics, including export control, customs and ITAR/EAR requirements.
• Improve internal processes and collaborate with international teams and sister company.

What we expect from you:

• At least 2 years’ experience in project management, procurement and working with subcontractors.
• Be an organized, proactive professional able to coordinate multiple tasks and stakeholders.
• Have strong communication and negotiation skills with a customer-focused approach.
• Be able to work with project management tools such as MS Project, SmartSheet or equivalents.
• Have an interest in technical projects and willingness to navigate the space industry environment.
• Be able to communicate in English - a B2 level of English is need as most of our customers are from abroad.
• Experience with ESA/ECSS standards is nice to have.

Why Stellar Exploration:
You will have an opportunity to contribute to real space technology projects, work with international teams and help shape how projects are delivered.