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Intro Are you ready to take on leadership roles in groundbreaking space projects? Do you thrive on strategic challenges and high-stakes decision-making? Do you enjoy working in a multicultural team full of passion and team spirit? Then LSS is the right place for you! Join our dynamic, multinational team of experts, where your experience and vision will drive innovation and excellence in the European space sector. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager (m / w / d) to lead high-profile projects within the European space sector . The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects related to space missions, satellite systems, or EU-funded space initiatives. This is a unique opportunity to drive innovation, manage strategic partnerships, and oversee the successful execution of cutting-edge space programs. Tasks Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale space projects aligned with EU regulations and funding requirements. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, scientists, policymakers, and industry stakeholders. Manage project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation. Ensure compliance with ESA (European Space Agency), EUSPA (EU Agency for the Space Program), and EU regulatory frameworks . Perform risk management to minimize potential risks and track project performance, specifically to analyse the successful completion of short and long-term goals Manage the relationship with the Customer and relevant stakeholders as well as with third parties / vendors. Provide strategic leadership and ensure alignment with organizational and EU space policy goals. Perform other related duties as assigned and necessary. Requirements 10+ years of experience in project management within the European space sector . Proven track record managing large-scale, ESA / EU-funded space projects (e.g., Galileo, Copernicus, Horizon Europe). Experience working on international projects, with a proven ability to navigate multicultural environments. Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written. Knowledge of German is highly appreciated. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software. Exceptional interpersonal skills to negotiate, mediate conflicts, and inspire teams effectively. knowledge of and experience in dealing with export control regulations Strong knowledge of ESA and EUSPA regulations, grant funding mechanisms, and space policy frameworks . Expertise in systems engineering, satellite technology, or space infrastructure is highly desirable. Exceptional leadership, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills. PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification is highly desirable Benefits A challenging, fast-paced position at the forefront of space technology. Scope for individual development and growth in a growing multicultural team of discipline experts. Flexible working hours with the core time. A relaxed working environment with a flat hierarchy combined with a motivated and open team. Modern office space with well-developed infrastructure (shops, restaurants, gym etc.) Good connection to public transportation (~6 Minutes walking distance to U-Bahn) Casual dress code. Open ear for all kinds of concerns.