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Project Manager – Space Systems (ESA / Satellites)

  • Hybrid
    • Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium

Lead complex projects to success with VeroTech, ensuring delivery within scope, time, and budget while fostering strong customer relationships and industry compliance.

Job description

Join VeroTech as a Project Manager and become part of our community where innovation and people come first.
You’ll take on exciting technical challenges and develop your expertise while creating solutions that drive progress across several industries.

About the role

As a Project Manager you will lead complex space-related projects (satellite systems, power distribution) from concept to delivery, within a demanding and evolving environment. You combine strong project management capabilities with a solid engineering understanding to drive hardware development projects in line with ESA standards.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of complex space projects (satellite/power systems), from design to qualification and production

  • Act as main customer interface, ensuring strong stakeholder alignment (clients, ESA, suppliers)

  • Manage project performance (scope, budget, timeline, quality) and ensure compliance with ESA standards

  • Identify risks and drive mitigation strategies in a dynamic project environment

  • Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams and external partners

  • Oversee contract, change, and reporting processes

Job requirements

What we're looking for

We are seeking an experienced professional who can handle complex development projects, ideally involving both hardware and software components.

  • Master’s degree in engineering (preferably aerospace or related)

  • 4–5 years of experience as a Project Manager in complex technical environments

  • Mandatory: experience in space or aerospace projects (hardware-focused)

  • Strong understanding of project lifecycle in R&D environments

  • Experience with contract and change management

  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

  • Resilient, structured, and able to operate in a challenging and evolving environment

  • Fluent in English (French and/or Dutch are a plus)

Why join us?

At VeroTech, you’re part of a real community where engineers grow and thrive together while working on cutting-edge projects in several sectors, enjoying flexibility and true support from colleagues. We offer personalized career development tailored to your ambitions, hybrid work options, and a strong focus on learning and growth. You’ll enjoy regular teambuilding activities in a collaborative environment, along with a broad salary package that includes a company car, monthly net allowances, a yearly bonus, insurances, meal vouchers and eco-cheques.
More than just shaping technology, at VeroTech we're shaping the future. Are you ready to shape yours? 

Hybrid
  • Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium

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