Job Description
The Senior Satellite Program Manager will lead the execution of complex spacecraft and mission programs from contract award to on-orbit delivery, overseeing planning, cost, risk, and coordination across engineering, manufacturing, launch, and suppliers in a hands-on leadership role.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead execution of complex spacecraft and mission programs from contract award through on-orbit delivery
- Establish and maintain a credible program baseline
- Drive disciplined program execution across engineering, manufacturing, AIT, launch, and suppliers
- Build and own Integrated Master Schedules (IMS)
- Manage program cost and risk
- Act as primary interface to customers and internal leadership for program execution
Requirements
- Experience in leading the execution of complex spacecraft and mission programs from contract award through on-orbit delivery.
- Ability to establish a credible program baseline and drive disciplined execution against it across engineering, manufacturing, AIT, launch, and suppliers.
- Hands-on execution leadership experience, not just coordination or management roles.
- Proficiency in building and owning Integrated Master Schedules (IMS).
- Experience managing program cost and risk.
- Ability to act as the primary execution interface to customers and internal leadership.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range not specified
Work schedule not specified
Work environment perks not specified
Opportunity to lead complex spacecraft and mission programs
Involvement in end-to-end mission deployment in orbit
Access to existing space infrastructure and extensive satellite inventory
Work with a growing fleet of satellites and proven technologies
International work environment with offices in San Francisco, Golden, and Toulouse
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