Senior Program Manager: Hypersonic Flight Systems

Stratolaunch- Huntsville; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 149,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid maternity and parental leave

401(k) company match

Job summary

Stratolaunch Huntsville seeks a Principal Program Manager to lead the development of advanced flight systems for hypersonic programs. You will guide cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, and testing, driving schedule, budget, and technical performance while coordinating with customers and partners.

The role demands 5+ years in senior leadership roles within aerospace/defense, with a track record of delivering complex programs and managing risk, subcontractors, and classified

Qualifications

• Extensive aerospace/program management experience.
• Proven ability to lead large, multidisciplinary programs.
• Strong decision-making in technical environments.
• Excellent executive communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Program Manager and single point of contact to the prime organization.
• Lead cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, and testing.
• Oversee cost, schedule, technical performance, and risk management.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Executive communication

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Tools

MS Project

MS Office Suite

Job description

Stratolaunch Huntsville seeks a Principal Program Manager to lead the development of advanced flight systems for hypersonic programs. You will guide cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, and testing, driving schedule, budget, and technical performance while coordinating with customers and partners.

The role demands 5+ years in senior leadership roles within aerospace/defense, with a track record of delivering complex programs and managing risk, subcontractors, and classified