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- Source
- Lever View original listing
- Freshness
- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 22, 2026
- Classification
- Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Solar Energy
- Pay provenance
- Estimated benchmark; not employer-provided
Job Description
Directly manage accounts within the business portfolio regularly interfacing with customers through the entire program lifecycle including pre-award efforts and project closeout.
Key Responsibilities
- Directly manage accounts within the business portfolio regularly interfacing with customers through the entire program lifecycle including pre-award efforts and project closeout.
- Regularly communicate with customers providing technical overviews and programmatic updates on progress across engineering & development, schedule execution, risk and mitigation status, production progress, and other key program health indicators.
- Perform system level trades and electrical power analysis to create initial design concepts devised from customer provided driving requirements and objectives
- Develop customer specific designs throughout the program lifecycle managing requirements and engineering tasks by working directly with the technology development and production teams.
- Plan, coordinate, and collaboratively work with the operations team providing inputs to strategic planning such as milestones and key dates, critical schedule and technical dependencies, and mission specific requirements.
- Contribute to proposal development by providing inputs such as engineering and programmatic scope descriptions, cost estimates for non-recurring and recurring deliverables or tasks, and schedule estimations as an output of detailed planning with stakeholders.
- Regularly provide upward status to internal company leadership regarding overall program health, risk status, and schedule progress and updates.
- Lead coordination and execution of major technical reviews such as PDR/CDR including manufacturing and test readiness reviews externally with customers and among internal stakeholders.
- Assist Business Development and support the sales team in business capture through reviewing and providing programmatic and technical content for SOWs, grants, proposals, and competitive technical solutions.
- Consistently execute established program management processes ensuring strong follow-through across stakeholders and identify opportunities to improve existing workflows or develop and implement new processes where needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a technical field
- 5+ years of relevant experience as a Program Manager or Systems Engineer in the aerospace industry
- Ability to communicate technical material clearly and professionally
- Ability to represent the company professionally to external parties
- Proficiency with developing schedules, managing dependencies, and identifying opportunities and risks
- Experience with satellite electrical systems and solar arrays or photovoltaic technology
- Familiarity with common solar cell technologies and qualification procedures
- Experience using AutoCAD or similar design software
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive compensation - we want you to grow with us
- Generous, high-quality medical, dental, and vision coverage on day one of employment
- 15 vacation days, 5 sick days, and 10 paid holidays annually - with an extended holiday break at year’s end
- 401K with employer match up to 4% of salary
- Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability and employer-sponsored life insurance
- Your work will literally go to space!
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