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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Helsinki, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 93% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€2,070–€5,000). The listed pay band (€219–€259) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 2664 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All roles in Helsinki, Finland | €2,070/per month | €2,872/per month | €5,000/per month |
| Pay in our data — not quoted in ad (Mid-Level) | €219/per month | €239/per month | €259/per month |
ReOrbit is looking for an experienced Project Director to lead a complex satellite project within the SiltaSat Program, overseeing the end‑to‑end development and delivery of a geostationary satellite system. As our Project Director, you will be responsible for ensuring technical excellence, program governance, supplier coordination, and successful execution across all engineering and delivery phases—from early design through launch and in‑orbit acceptance. It's an exciting chance to join a dynamic start-up, with the opportunity to make a real impact, to reach our goal of pushing the boundaries of space data transfer. Responsibilities include leading the full lifecycle of GEO satellite development, overseeing cross‑functional engineering teams, ensuring program governance, providing strategic reporting, and fostering innovation. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, 10+ years of satellite subsystem engineering experience, 3+ years in space project management, proven leadership, and excellent communication skills. ReOrbit builds the foundation for the next generation of space applications by transforming satellites into interconnected platforms defined by software. Headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, with subsidiaries worldwide, ReOrbit offers a challenging environment, benefits, and a diverse team. Join us in building software-enabled satellites for secure communications.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Lead the full lifecycle of GEO satellite development, including design, manufacturing, qualification, launch preparation, and in‑orbit commissioning.
- Oversee cross‑functional engineering teams across mechanical, avionics, software, mission systems, and ground segment domains.
- Ensure program governance, schedule adherence, risk management, and quality compliance.
- Technical leadership and mentoring of engineering teams.
- Coordinate with international suppliers, launch providers, and ground‑segment partners.
- Oversee environmental testing, qualification campaigns, and GEO‑specific reliability assessments.
- Provide strategic reporting and program insights to the Vice President of Delivery.
- Foster innovation, technical leadership, and a high‑performance engineering culture.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- 10+ years of experience in satellite subsystem engineering and development, preferably with GEO missions
- 3+ years of experience in space project management and governance
- Proven leadership of complex, multi-disciplinary engineering programs
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and team-motivation skills
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