Verhaert | Masters in Innovation

Project Manager Space & Defense – Optical Instrumentation

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Job Description

Your Role & Challenges

  • Under the supervision of the Business Line Officer, and as a member of the development team, you take responsibility for projects aimed at developing new equipment or improving existing ones.
  • The projects you will run apply to Space & Defense activities: satellite visible or IR optical systems, scientific payloads, and defense and security-related optical systems.
  • You define and manage the project management roadmap, leading the project team members consisting of system, mechanical, optical, electrical, and software engineers.
  • You ensure the completion of the different steps from specifications to prototyping, in line with the requested planning and budget.
  • You verify that quality standards and regulations are met, together with our PA and QA team.
  • You also manage the documentation as well as internal and external reporting.
  • You are in close contact with customers and organize follow-up meetings to present project results and progress.
  • You bring your operational, technical, and leadership skills to ensure the success of each project.

Your Profile

  • You hold a Master’s degree in Engineering or Science (Aerospace, Electromechanics, Mechanics, Physics, etc.).
  • You have 10 years of work experience, with at least 3 years managing projects, ideally with a technological development spirit and in the Space and/or Defense industry.
  • You have an excellent command of English; knowledge of French is a real asset.
  • You have at least theoretical knowledge in optics.
  • You easily integrate into a multidisciplinary team and are recognized for your rigor, hands-on attitude, and ability to manage stakeholders.
  • You organize your work efficiently to supply your deliverables according to planning.
  • You have the ability to work on several projects in parallel.

We Offer

  • A challenge with real added value in a continuously growing work environment, offering team spirit and a culture focused on achieving tangible, innovative results.
  • An attractive salary package including insurance, a company car, etc., complemented by an in-depth onboarding process and a unique learning curve.
  • The opportunity to work in a highly innovative sphere and to contribute to major scientific breakthroughs through your expertise and energy.
  • And most importantly: an exceptional team with remarkable expertise and a distinctive approach to collaboration.
Verhaert | Masters in Innovation

About Verhaert | Masters in Innovation

Verhaert Masters in Innovation® has an integrated and comprehensive approach to make you successful in innovation. We deliver managed innovation services to create new products and business in an aligned process. We have invested in infrastructure and the sophistication of our methodology to meet the challenges in innovation. Thanks to our rich heritage and wide variety of references, you benefit from achieved knowledge and experience in various sectors. Our multidisciplinary teams of creative high-end professionals are looking forward to maximize the innovation potential of your company.

Industry
Unknown
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Kruibeke, BE
Year Founded
1969
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