Project Manager - Spaceborne & Satellite Systems

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Bengaluru, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
In-Office
Mid level
Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Computer Vision • Analytics
The Role
Lead end-to-end planning and delivery of spaceborne and satellite system projects. Define scope, goals, deliverables, schedules, budgets, and risks; coordinate cross-functional teams, vendors, clients, and advisors; monitor project performance; and provide progress updates to leadership and stakeholders.
Summary Generated by Built In

At GalaxEye Space, we are pioneering the next generation of Earth observation solutions with our cutting-edge satellite technology. As a fast-growing space-tech startup, our mission is to revolutionize the way we gather, process, and deliver geospatial intelligence. Join us to become a part of an agile, high-impact team working at the forefront of space innovation.

Role Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Project Manager to lead and coordinate projects related to space-borne and satellite systems. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership, planning, and communication skills and will be responsible for driving project execution across cross-functional teams.

This role involves close collaboration with the engineering team, stakeholders, clients, and external advisors. You will play a pivotal role in managing timelines, budgets, risk, and scope while ensuring project goals align with GalaxEye’s mission and objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning and execution of space-borne and satellite system projects from initiation to delivery.
  • Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior leadership and technical teams.
  • Develop detailed project plans and monitor progress using project management tools.
  • Identify and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies.
  • Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for flawless execution.
  • Facilitate communication across teams and act as a bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Track project performance, specifically to analyze successful completion of short and long-term goals.
  • Provide regular updates to leadership, clients, and other stakeholders.


Requirements

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree (B.Tech / B.E) in Engineering or equivalent.
  • Master’s in Management or equivalent (preferred).

Skills & Requirements

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in project management, preferably in aerospace, satellite, or high-tech engineering domains.
  • Exceptional client-facing and internal communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proven experience with project management tools (e.g., Jira, MS Project, Asana, or similar).
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities with excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to work methodically and collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
  • Familiarity with spaceborne or satellite systems is a strong advantage.


Benefits

What We Offer

  • Fair Compensation in line with current market standards.
  • Start-up Culture: Be part of a high-growth, innovation-driven team.
  • Flexible Working Hours to support work-life balance.
  • Open Culture: Freedom to explore, propose, and implement new ideas and processes.
  • Leadership Exposure: Opportunity to work directly with the Founding Team at GalaxEye.
  • Industry Mentorship: Work with advisors and mentors holding senior positions and decades of industry experience.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, such as B.Tech or B.E., or equivalent
  • 3+ years of hands-on project management experience
  • Exceptional client-facing and internal written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with project management tools such as Jira, MS Project, Asana, or similar
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities with excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work methodically and collaboratively in cross-functional teams
  • Familiarity with spaceborne or satellite systems
  • Master's degree in Management or equivalent
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The Company
105 Employees
Year Founded: 2021

What We Do

GalaxEye is an Indian space-tech startup developing advanced Earth-observation technologies. Its flagship Drishti Mission uses a multisensor imaging satellite combining optical and Synthetic Aperture Radar data to produce high-resolution imagery, including through cloud cover and at night. The company applies artificial intelligence, computer vision, and geospatial analysis to support governments, defense organizations, and industries with actionable insights.

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