PIAP Space Sp. z o. o.: A Subsidiary of Łukasiewicz Industrial Institute of Automation and Measurements (PIAP) Making Strides in the Space Industry

Origins and Expertise

PIAP Space Sp. z o. o. emerged from a dedicated team within the Łukasiewicz Industrial Institute of Automation and Measurements (PIAP) focused on developing specialized projects. Their success culminated in securing their first contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) in 2013, marking a significant milestone in their journey.

Leveraging Existing Strengths and Innovation

PIAP Space draws upon the rich heritage of PIAP’s expertise in commercial ground robotics and ongoing research and development activities. This synergy enables them to develop cutting-edge technologies and products across various domains, including:

• Satellite Integration and Testing Equipment (MGSE)
• Active Space Debris Removal
• Manipulators and Grippers
• On-Orbit Satellite Servicing
• Human-Robot Interaction
• Vision Systems and Mechanisms

Ownership and Growth

Today, PIAP Space stands as a joint venture between the Polish Development Agency (ARP) and Łukasiewicz – PIAP Institute. Their continuous growth and expansion are driven by a commitment to innovation and a passion for exploring the frontiers of space technology.

Seeking Talented Individuals

If you are passionate about space exploration, possess technical expertise, and thrive in a dynamic environment, PIAP Space invites you to explore their career opportunities. Together, you can contribute to shaping the future of the space industry.

As PIAP Space embarks on new endeavors, they actively seek talented individuals to join their team. Their current job openings include:

Project Manager – Space and Aviation Industry

Join the PIAP Space Team

Location: Warszawa

Responsibilities:

• Manage projects in the company’s area of activity
• Plan and coordinate the work of the project team
• Create and supervise project schedules
• Maintain project documentation and report on project progress
• Monitor and participate in the preparation of reports and presentations
• Monitor the project budget and expenses
• Manage project risks
• Coordinate the acceptance of completed project work
• Participate in the procurement process related to implemented projects
• Contact with suppliers and subcontractors
• Contact with clients
• Prepare inputs for tenders

Requirements:

• Experience in working as a Project Manager for technical projects
• Professional experience in the space or aviation industry will be an additional asset
• Higher education in a technical field (robotics or aviation preferred)
• Knowledge of the space or aviation industry will be a great asset
• Knowledge of project management methods
• Very good knowledge of English (preparation of documentation in English, presentations)
• Good knowledge of the MS Office and MS Project suite Ability to manage project risks and budgets
• Analytical and business thinking skills
• Ability to prioritize and assign responsibilities to achieve goals
• Highly developed interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a team

We offer::

• Interesting work in a dynamically developing company in the space sector
• Remuneration adequate to qualifications and work performed
• The possibility of participation in projects implemented for the space sector in international consortia
• The possibility of participation in an individual development program (including training, participation in industry meetings, foreign conferences)

Interested persons are requested to send their CV in Polish and English, including the following consent:

I agree to the processing of my personal data by PIAP Space sp. z o.o. for the purposes of current and future recruitment processes in accordance with the Act of 10 May 2018 on the protection of personal data (Journal of Laws of 2018, item 1000) and in accordance with the Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council (EU) 2016/679 of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons in connection with the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (GDPR).”

rekrutacje@piap-space.com

Please note that we will only contact selected candidates.

Information obligation:

We kindly inform you that the administrator of your personal data is PIAP Space Sp. z o.o. with its registered office in Warsaw, 02-486, Aleje Jerozolimskie 202.

Your personal data will be processed by PIAP Space Sp. z o.o. for recruitment purposes, on the basis of art. 221 § 1 of the Labor Code or on the basis of your consent – in accordance with art. 6 para. 1 lit. a and art. 9 para. 2 lit. a of the Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council (EU) 2016/679 of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons in connection with the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation).

Your personal data may be disclosed to employees or co-workers of the data controller, as well as to entities providing support to the data controller on the basis of commissioned services and in accordance with concluded entrustment agreements. We inform you that decisions regarding the recruitment process will not be made in an automated manner.

Your personal data will be processed for the duration of the recruitment process, after which they will be permanently deleted. In the event of additional consent, your personal data will also be processed for the purposes of future recruitment, until your consent is withdrawn. In the event of withdrawal of consent to the processing of data, your application documents will be permanently deleted.

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Providing your personal data is voluntary, however, failure to provide data will result in your candidacy being omitted from the recruitment procedure.