Technical Project Manager / Technical Project Manageress

About Us

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

Your Role

In this position, you will lead the planning and execution of our most complex cross-team projects. Collaborating with technical leads and the product team, you will translate new initiatives into robust project plans. Your responsibilities will include driving the execution of those plans through ongoing tracking of progress, managing dependencies, and resolving roadblocks.

You will establish a trustworthy rapport with all stakeholders while holding them accountable for their commitments. Additionally, you may need to get involved in reviewing requirements or implementing simple technical solutions when necessary. Your commitment to your project commitments will be unwavering. You will also contribute your experience to advance the TPM practice and tooling at Daedalean, ensuring that we stay on track and achieve our goals.

Requirements

• Proven track record of successful and timely project delivery, including financial and technical commitments under ambiguity.
• Experience in managing cross-functional projects under tight deadlines, including collaboration with external parties such as contractors and suppliers.
• Delivery and certification experience from the aviation industry (PDR, CDR, SOI#1/2/3/4, etc.).
• BSc in a technical discipline.
• Solid understanding of common project management methodologies.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to synthesize strong opinions into shared goals.
• A data-driven mindset combined with a hands-on attitude.

Benefits

• Join a team of experienced engineers and researchers, many of whom have come from renowned companies and institutions.
• Tackle challenging and interesting problems that will stimulate your professional growth.
• Contribute to building cutting-edge technology that will shape the future of aviation.
• Enjoy a hybrid work setting that promotes flexibility.
• Access to a Learning & Development budget to attend conferences of your choice.
• Benefit from a gym membership to support your overall well-being.

To apply online, please use the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.