Lead Space Systems Program Manager (TS/SCI)

Telemetry Today LLC; Long Beach (CA); Presencial; USD 176 000 - 263 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Employee stock purchase program

Top-tier medical plans

Dental and vision coverage

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) with company match

EV charging subsidies

Onsite fitness centers

Merchandise discounts

Resumo da oferta

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA, seeks a Principal Program Manager (TS/SCI) to own the technical roadmap for sensitive mission platforms from blank‑sheet concepts through qualification and into production.

You will lead multiple programs, make architectural decisions with Chief Engineers, and drive a strong engineering culture while managing program P&L and key supply‑chain partnerships to protect schedule and margins.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in physics, math, science, or a technical discipline.
• 12+ years of experience in the aerospace/space industry.
• 8+ years of technical program management experience.
• Active TS/SCI clearance.
• Depth in at least one domain: prototype‑to‑flight, EO/IR, production engineering, manufacturing risk reduction, or advanced sensing and comms.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the team of teams across multiple programs, making architectural calls with Chief Engineers.
• Manage the technical roadmap from concept through flight qualification and production.
• Grow an engineering culture that values risk management and leadership development.
• Own the program P&L, forecasting, budgets, and Make/Buy decisions.
• Forge the supply chain with strategic subcontractors and suppliers.
• Synchronize cross‑functional teams to maintain speed and quality.
• Serve as primary customer contact for U.S. Government NSS programs and collaborate on proposals.

Conhecimentos

Technical program management

Aerospace industry exp

Clearance TS/SCI

Systems thinking

Leadership

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in physics, math, science, or technical discipline

Ferramentas

Jira

Confluence

ERP

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA, seeks a Principal Program Manager (TS/SCI) to own the technical roadmap for sensitive mission platforms from blank‑sheet concepts through qualification and into production.

You will lead multiple programs, make architectural decisions with Chief Engineers, and drive a strong engineering culture while managing program P&L and key supply‑chain partnerships to protect schedule and margins.