Customer Program Manager (m/f/x)

Your way into the future

Join us as Customer Program Manager (m/f/x) and work with us on changing the future! Based in Munich, you will drive our expansion in the LEO, MEO, and GEO satellite markets by bridging the gap between Business Development and Production. We are looking for a self‑motivated leader who thrives in a fast‑paced, high‑pressure environment and can seamlessly manage multiple cross‑functional programs for a global customer base.

What awaits you at Mynaric

• Lead program execution from sale closure through delivery, ensuring all contractual requirements, budgets, and milestones are achieved.
• Define program strategy and robust execution plans that integrate risk management, procurement, and staffing needs.
• Manage primary customer relationships and lead stakeholder meetings to align on requirements and program advocacy.
• Maintain financial control by overseeing budgets and utilizing SAP for order management and financial milestone tracking.
• Direct project schedules and deliverables through weekly reconciliations and rigorous monitoring of functional progress.
• Proactively identify and resolve technical or programmatic risks while managing formal change requests and scope adjustments.
• Report program status and success criteria regularly to executive leadership and customers through formal presentations.

What you bring with you

• B.S. (M.S. preferred) in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of direct Aerospace Program Management and proposal experience, spanning large corporate and small business environments.
• Expertise in system/sub‑system integration (HW/FW/SW) and a working knowledge of aerospace certification and qualification requirements.
• Extensive background in Satellite (ESA/Commercial), UAV, or manned aircraft communication programs across the full “concept‑to‑launch” lifecycle.
• Proven ability to manage global suppliers and partners across diverse geographies and international customer bases.
• Deep experience implementing PM best practices to successfully deliver programs within strict cost and budget constraints.
• Strong track record of building relationships with the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, and commercial/civil representatives.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to interface with executive leadership and translate complex technical details for non‑technical stakeholders.

What we offer you

Become part of the company that is changing the world! Have you always wanted to come to work in your favorite space outfit? Then you've come to the right place! Forget office politics and work with inspiring colleagues from all over the world, while embarking on an incredible journey with Mynaric to work on unique and challenging projects and make a real contribution to the future of connectivity.

We offer flexible working hours, time off in lieu, a wide range of diverse tasks, as well as additional benefits such as a mobility budget (public transport ticket, business bike, fuel voucher), non‑cash benefits in the form of shopping vouchers, and company events.

Mynaric is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of ethnic origin, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

About us

Mynaric produces optical fiber for the skies and, as a pioneer in laser communications, enables extremely fast and secure wireless data transmission between satellites, drones and the ground. The products are used by well‑known international technology companies to build global communication networks. The emerging Internet over the clouds will connect the previously disconnected 3 billion people, bring the Internet of Things to the remotest corners of the earth and make international communication more secure than ever.