Job opportunity

Technical Project Manager / Technical Project Manageress

Daedalean AG Zürich January 3, 2026

About Us

Daedalean is a Zürich-based startup founded by experienced engineers dedicated to revolutionizing air travel within the next decade. We leverage the power of computer vision, deep learning, and robotics to develop full “level-5” autonomy for flying vehicles.

Your Role

As a project leader, you will spearhead the planning and execution of our most complex cross-team initiatives. Collaborating closely with technical leads and the product team, you will transform new initiatives into comprehensive project plans. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Tracking progress diligently, managing dependencies, and resolving roadblocks.
  • Establishing a trustworthy rapport with all stakeholders and holding them accountable for their commitments.
  • Contributing your hands-on expertise, whether reviewing requirements or implementing straightforward technical solutions when necessary.
  • Advancing the TPM practice and tooling at Daedalean by sharing your insights and experience.
  • Doing whatever it takes to maintain project commitments and get results.

Requirements

  • A proven track record of successful and timely project delivery, encompassing financial and technical accountability in ambiguous situations.
  • Experience in managing cross-functional projects under tight deadlines, including collaboration with external parties such as contractors and suppliers.
  • Delivery and certification experience within the aviation industry (PDR, CDR, SOI#1/2/3/4 etc.).
  • A Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline.
  • A solid understanding of common project management methodologies.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to harmonize strong opinions into a collective goal.
  • A data-driven mindset combined with a hands-on attitude.

Benefits

  • Collaboration with a team of experienced engineers and researchers who have joined us from renowned companies and institutions.
  • The opportunity to tackle challenging and intriguing problems.
  • Engagement in building cutting-edge technology that will shape our future.
  • A hybrid work environment that accommodates flexibility.
  • A Learning & Development budget for attending conferences of your choice.
  • Gym membership to promote your well-being.

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Work locationZürich, Switzerland

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