JOB ID 26695

Satellite Business Project Manager

  • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
  • Mechanical, Program・Project Management
  • Tokyo
  • ¥9,020,000~¥12,000,000

A Japanese space transportation systems developer and provider of innovative space infrastructure technologies such as rockets and satellites.
We contribute to the development of the space industry by developing world-class, highly reliable products using our cutting-edge design capabilities and spirit of challenge.
We are a company that values a culture in which each employee thinks and acts independently and promotes a highly flexible work style.

This is a core position that oversees the design of communication satellites, communication systems including ground systems, and development processes, and performs project promotion and organizational management while ensuring QCD (quality, cost, and delivery time).

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Job Description

  • Responsibilities
    ・Promotion and progress management
    of satellite design and development projects・Problem solving and achievement
    of milestones through collaboration with department heads・Overall process management
    including quality assurance, safety, and risk assessment・Technical decision support, training of young engineers
    , partnerships related to technology development, external relations activities
    , and other departments (rocket business, business development, Back office, etc.)
  • Requirements
    ・Management experience
    in technical development projects, practical experience
    in process management (design, manufacturing, testing, etc.) and risk response, coordination and negotiation skills
    between engineers or with other departments, and ability to communicate smoothly in Japanese (approximate: business level or higher)
  • Preferred
    ・Experience in satellite development or complex system development (aerospace, automobile, etc.),
    system development and operation experience
    in the telecommunications business (wireless, network, etc.), experience in new development
    of products and services to be introduced to the market, experience in project management
    , and cross-organizational work experience
    ■Desired personality
    ・Those who
    can move flexibly while balancing the perspective of the field and management ・Those who
    can see the essence of issues and persistently work towards solving them ・Those who can build a relationship of trust with the team and provide support and involvement
  • Location
    Tokyo
  • Work Style
    Flex working possible
  • Salary
    ¥9,020,000~¥12,000,000
  • Attractive
    Points
    Over 50% Mid-Career Hires, Childcare support system, Make use of languages, Weekends and holidays off, Preparing for IPO, New businesses and services

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