Lunar Lander Project Manager

The Exploration Company

Key Responsibilities

In your capacity as a Lunar Lander Project Manager, your role will be continuously evolving, but day-to-day your duties will include:

1. Project Management

• Lead and manage all project aspects from initiation to completion.

• Develop comprehensive project plans, outlining scope, schedule, and resource requirements.

• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.

• Proactively address challenges to maintain project momentum.

• Identify potential risks and develop and implement mitigation strategies.

2. Partners Interface

• Act as point of contact for partners involved in the projects, fostering strong collaboration.

• Monitor partners activities and approve deliverables.

3. Team Coordination

• Coordinate cross-functional technical teams working on the project to optimize collaboration and efficiency.

• Foster a positive project culture and facilitate effective communication.

4. Budget and Resource Management

• Monitor project budgets and allocate resources effectively.

• Optimize resource utilization to achieve project goals.

5. Test facilities management in the UAE

• Lead the planning and coordination of the initial test site setup, defining scope, requirements, and readiness criteria ahead of operational launch.

• Coordinate internal and external stakeholders to ensure the test site is properly resourced, aligned with project objectives, and delivered on schedule.

• Establish processes, documentation, and handover materials to enable a smooth transition to a dedicated test site manager once the site is fully operational.

What We Would Love to See from You

• Proven work experience of more than 10 years in the aerospace industry or related industries (both project management and technical responsibilities).

• Strong technical background with hands-on engineering experience.

• End-to-end experience at vehicle/spacecraft level and at technology level, with good system mindset.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams.

• Experience in proposal development and pre-sales support.

• Proven track record of successful project delivery.

• Demonstrated behaviors consistent with The Exploration Company s core values of Vision, Competence, Integrity, and Passion.