Technical Project Manager

November 4, 2026

Senior

Greater Paris Metropolitan Region

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English is required

Description

A venture-backed New Space start-up in Paris developing next-generation power systems for commercial satellites is hiring a Technical Project Manager with hands-on engineering experience. The role drives complex cross-functional projects across hardware, software, electronics, manufacturing, and operations from concept through deployment. The manager plans, coordinates, and delivers strategic engineering programs on time, within scope, and to quality standards.

Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional technical projects throughout the entire product lifecycle
Create and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, budgets, and risk registers
Coordinate activities between software, electronics, mechanical, aerospace, manufacturing, and operations teams
Drive execution and remove blockers to ensure timely project delivery
Monitor project progress and communicate status, risks, and dependencies to stakeholders and leadership
Support product development programs from prototype through serial production
Coordinate testing, validation, certification, and deployment activities
Manage external suppliers, development partners, and subcontractors where required
Establish and continuously improve project management processes, tools, and reporting structures
Ensure alignment between technical requirements, customer expectations, and business objectives

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
Hands-on experience integrating hardware and software in a complex environment
2+ years of experience managing technical or engineering projects
Strong understanding of mechanical/hardware/software engineering processes
Experience in a hyper-fast paced environment with demand for new product and release of product updates every 1-2 years
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, e.g. consumer electronics
Experience with Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid project methodologies
Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Linear, Asana, or similar
Fluent English required