Project and Procurement Manager

• Lead and coordinate complex satellite programs, with a strong emphasis on institutional and government-funded initiatives (e.g., DLR, ESA, national programs).
• Ensure end-to-end program execution excellence, including schedule, cost, risk, and quality management, in line with institutional and defence-grade standards.
• Develop and implement scalable procurement strategies compliant with public procurement regulations and governance frameworks.
• Build, manage, and strengthen strategic supplier relationships, with a focus on the German industrial ecosystem.

This role directly supports the development and deployment of thermal satellite technology that provides critical data for climate resilience, national security, and sustainable agriculture, enabling informed decision-making to address climate change.

• 5+ years of experience in project and procurement management within institutional, government-backed, or publicly funded programs.
• Strong experience within the German space, aerospace, or high-tech industrial ecosystem (e.g., DLR, ESA programs, prime contractors, or major suppliers).
• Proven ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder programs with high governance and compliance requirements.
• Fluent German (mandatory) and excellent English communication skills.

• Be part of an ambitious mission to launch the world’s first commercial thermal infrared constellation.
• Play a defining role in scaling a company at the intersection of space, climate, and security.
• Flexible work setup with remote and hybrid options.
• Competitive compensation, including Virtual Share Option Plan (VSOP) for permanent employees.
• Join a team committed to diversity, inclusion, scientific excellence, and real-world impact.

constellr harnesses the power of space to solve climate resilience and security challenges by delivering the most accurate land surface temperature data via a thermal satellite constellation, serving commercial, government, and institutional clients.