Aerospace Program Manager — Space Hardware & Programs

Space Kinetic; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 255,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity-Based Compensation

Highly Competitive PTO and Holiday Calendar

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Job summary

A leading aerospace startup in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Project Manager to coordinate cross-functional engineering activities and support aerospace development programs. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of project management experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, and a strong understanding of engineering processes. Responsibilities include managing project schedules, ensuring alignment with customer requirements, and supporting technical reviews. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $255,000 USD, along with equity-based compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in engineering or aerospace.
• Strong understanding of engineering development processes.
• Ability to manage technical schedules and program execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of aerospace engineering projects.
• Coordinate with engineering and manufacturing teams.
• Monitor project scope, schedule, and execution risks.

Skills

Project management experience

Communication skills

Engineering understanding

Cross-functional teamwork

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field

Job description

A leading aerospace startup in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Project Manager to coordinate cross-functional engineering activities and support aerospace development programs. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of project management experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, and a strong understanding of engineering processes. Responsibilities include managing project schedules, ensuring alignment with customer requirements, and supporting technical reviews. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $255,000 USD, along with equity-based compensation and comprehensive benefits.