Commercial Space Program Manager — Equity & Unlimited PTO

K2 Space; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited paid time off

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Job summary

A pioneering spacecraft development company in Los Angeles seeks an experienced Program Manager to execute the commercial business vision. This role involves liaising with customers and stakeholders, managing proposals, and ensuring mission success. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science, significant experience in the space industry, and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in the space industry.
• 8+ years of technical program or project management experience.
• Full project lifecycle experience, preferably with spacecraft.

Responsibilities

• Lead proposal efforts for commercial customers.
• Act as the POC for your customer to resolve issues and negotiate requirements.
• Communicate with internal management about overall program schedule.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Negotiation skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in an engineering or science discipline

Job description

A pioneering spacecraft development company in Los Angeles seeks an experienced Program Manager to execute the commercial business vision. This role involves liaising with customers and stakeholders, managing proposals, and ensuring mission success. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science, significant experience in the space industry, and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.