Account manager Jobs in Payerne

Imagine being at the helm of groundbreaking UAV R&D projects, turning visionary ideas into reality. As an R&D Project Manager , you’re not just overseeing multiple engineering programs — you’re the mastermind ensuring the administrative tasks related to budget and resource allocation for all R&D programs. You collaborate hand-in-hand with Project Technical Team Leads, making sure innovation doesn’t just happen — it happens efficiently. From budget planning to resource coordination and monthly program reviews, you’re the bridge between key stakeholders of engineering and finance. And beyond keeping everything on track, you’re shaping the future by implementing structured engineering and project management best practices, supporting a results-driven approach across the organization. 🚀

At Destinus, we are revolutionizing the defense industry with cutting-edge Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Our innovative technologies are designed to meet the unique demands of modern defense operations, delivering unparalleled speed, precision, and cost effectiveness. Destinus partners with government agencies and defense organizations worldwide to provide advanced solutions for mission-critical operations, enabling a new era of efficiency and technological superiority. Join us in shaping the future of defense with groundbreaking aerospace innovations.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee and manage multiple engineering R&D UAV projects simultaneously.
• Collaborate with Project Technical Leads to define schedules, set priorities, drive progress, and track milestones.
• Develop, manage, and coordinate annual and quarterly R&D budget forecasts in partnership with R&D team leads.
• Conduct and coordinate monthly budget reviews (Actuals vs. Forecast) with R&D team leads, R&D VPs, R&D SVP, and Finance.
• Manage engineering resource allocations and provide monthly updates on R&D team structures.
• Support Engineering VPs in implementing structured engineering practices and project management methodologies across the organization.
• Lead the development and execution of comprehensive program plans, including budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
• Ensure project objectives align with organizational goals and strategic priorities.

Requirements

What You’ll Need

Must-Have

Who You Are

You are a strategic thinker with a passion for turning comple x R&D projects into success stories . With strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail, you thrive in fast-paced, innovation-driven environments. Juggling multiple projects? No problem — your exceptional project management abilities keep everything aligned, from timelines to budgets. You’re a natural collaborator, bridging the gap between technical teams and key stakeholders with clear, effective communication. Most importantly, you’re results-oriented and driven to implement best practices, ensuring every project isn’t just completed — it’s completed smarter, faster, and better. 🚀

Benefits

Why Join Us?

The Thrill of the Future – Work on cutting-edge projects that redefine aerospace.

Global Innovation Hub – Collaborate with top engineers from all over the world.

Fast-Paced & High-Growth – Experience the rush of working in a rapidly expanding company.

Real Impact – Your work won’t be theoretical—it will shape the future of flight.

Destinus is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity in our companies and our teams and do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, color, country of origin, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status.

Destinus – Challenge the limits of time, space, and human potential.