Threod Systems AS is a developer and producer of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) which includes both fixed-wing and VTOL Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), Electro-Optic payloads for intelligence and surveillance applications as well as many other critical sub-systems required to successfully operate UAVs.
Threod Systems also develops a variety of systems including C4I solutions, communication systems, training and simulation system, pneumatic launchers (both on rail and canister). They also offer world-class engineering and manufacturing services for the defense and commercial sectors.
The company is located in Viimsi and Maardu and employs 160 specialists in their respective fields, including mechanical, electronics, and software engineers, supported by aviation enthusiasts and a dedicated production team. Together, they are committed to equipping their clients with “flying robots” that ensure no crucial detail goes unnoticed.
As a development company, they have made a significant leap in growth, transforming Threod Systems into a manufacturing enterprise. Due to this remarkable expansion, they must also focus on software updates, broader applications of integrated hardware, and the development and harmonization of company management processes. We invite you to join the team.
The role
The Technical Project Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating projects related to developing existing and new products, with a specific focus on Threod pneumatic launcher systems, including rail and canister launchers. This role involves creating and implementing project plans in collaboration with all relevant team members and developments within the company.
As a key player in a high-preforming product development team, the Technical Project Manager will work to enhance existing products for production optimization (industrialization) while incorporating new features and improvements based on customer feedback and market expectations. Additionally, the role includes managing engineering teams by hiring, guiding, supporting, and leading them to ensure adherence to project timelines and budgets while delivering high-quality results.
The Technical Project Manager will also support business development and production efforts to achieve growth targets and increase production capacity. Furthermore, they will develop roadmaps in collaboration with the company management team and contribute to Threod’s future efforts.
Dear Future Technical Project Manager!
We are looking for an experienced technical project manager to join our team and help implement top-tier launch system development and production projects. If you are motivated by solving complex technological challenges, effective teamwork, and optimizing processes, this is your opportunity to contribute to an internationally significant and rapidly evolving field.
Our company develops and manufactures high-tech defense industry solutions that rank among the very best in their field. Due to the current global security situation, the demand for our products is rapidly increasing, and our team needs a strong, product-development-focused project manager who can coordinate complex development and production activities, ensure timely project execution, and manage both internal and external stakeholders to guarantee smooth collaboration.
Your role is of critical importance – under your leadership, development projects will be planned and executed with precise technical planning, systematic management, and strategic, out-of-the-box thinking. You will be the key person synchronizing the activities of launch system development teams, production, and partners, optimizing processes, and solving complex technical challenges.
If you have a strong technical background, experience in managing complex projects, and a desire to be part of world-class innovation, we would love to have you on our team!
Come and take high-tech projects to the next level with us!
All your comments and thoughts are welcome!
Welcome,
Robert Jacobson, CPO
You need to meet these criteria to be successful in Your role
- Master’s degree in engineering (mechanical, electronics, product development, automation, or related field)
- At least 5 years of experience in project management or product development.
- Understanding software design and its seamless integration with electronics and hardware.
- Experience in sales and customer interactions, with the ability to understand client needs, provide technical support, and translate requirements into product development initiatives.
- Strong technical background and understanding of mechanical, electrical and solutions.
- Knowledge and application of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, V-Model).
- Strong risk analysis and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with software tools (e.g., CAD, PLM systems, ERP, project management software). Excellent communication and collaboration skills with various stakeholders.
- Estonian at least C1 spoken and written. English at least B2 level spoken and written.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with various stakeholders.
Location
Maardu
Interested? What´ s next?
If you feel that Threod Systems’ offer resonates with you and aligns with your career goals and future plans, don’t hesitate to reach out! Call or write to us to learn more about the company and the role.
We are happy to share more information and help you move closer to making a decision to apply!
