Technical Project Manager / Technical Project Manageress

Daedalean AG - April 24, 2026

About Us

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

Your Role

As the project leader, you will plan and execute our most complex cross-team projects. Collaborate closely with technical leads and the product team to translate innovative initiatives into robust project plans. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Driving the execution of project plans through vigilant tracking of progress.
  • Managing dependencies and resolving roadblocks effectively.
  • Establishing a trustworthy rapport with all stakeholders while holding them accountable for their commitments.
  • Providing hands-on support by reviewing requirements or implementing basic technical solutions when necessary.
  • Contributing your expertise to enhance the TPM practice and tooling at Daedalean.

Your dedication to meeting project commitments is vital to our success.

Requirements

  • Proven track record of successful and timely project delivery, with a focus on financial and technical commitments in ambiguous situations.
  • Experience 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, capable of synthesizing strong opinions into a shared goal.
  • A data-driven mindset complemented by a hands-on attitude.

Benefits

  • A team of seasoned engineers and researchers who have joined us from highly respected companies and institutions.
  • Challenging and intriguing problems to solve.
  • The opportunity to build cutting-edge technology that will shape the future of air travel.
  • Hybrid work setting to support work-life balance.
  • Learning & Development budget to attend conferences of your choice.
  • Gym membership to promote wellness.

Application Process

Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Location : Zürich
Country : Switzerland

Application Form

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