National Security Space Program Manager

K2 Space Corporation

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 250,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package
Paid time off
Medical/dental/vision coverage

Job summary

A pioneering aerospace firm in Los Angeles is seeking a Technical Program Manager to oversee mission architecture for advanced satellite payloads. The ideal candidate will guide early customer engagement and ensure alignment of technological capabilities. A Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 5+ years in the aerospace sector are required. Excellent communication and multidisciplinary engineering skills are essential. The compensation ranges from $125,000 to $250,000 plus equity, highlighting the importance of expertise and experience.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in the aerospace or space industry, working with spacecraft or space systems.
  • Direct experience designing, developing, integrating or testing spacecraft or space systems.
  • Strong understanding of spacecraft subsystems and space system architectures.

Responsibilities

  • Define, mature, and negotiate mission concepts.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation for system architecture.
  • Serve as the primary technical interface for early customer engagement.

Skills

Multi-disciplinary engineering skills
Excellent communication
System architecture

Education

Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline

Job description

A pioneering aerospace firm in Los Angeles is seeking a Technical Program Manager to oversee mission architecture for advanced satellite payloads. The ideal candidate will guide early customer engagement and ensure alignment of technological capabilities. A Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 5+ years in the aerospace sector are required. Excellent communication and multidisciplinary engineering skills are essential. The compensation ranges from $125,000 to $250,000 plus equity, highlighting the importance of expertise and experience.
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