Senior Propulsion Program Manager—Electric Propulsion

Muon Space, Inc.; Iowa City (IA); Sur place; USD 206 000 - 232 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Equity compensation

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Three weeks paid vacation

12 paid holidays

Résumé du poste

Muon Space, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager for Propulsion Systems to own the end-to-end planning of development, manufacturing and test of propulsion hardware.

You will drive schedules, bridge products and programs, and lead thruster production, ensuring smooth supplier flows and timely upgrades, while maintaining clear communication with engineering, management, and customers. This role requires 5+ years in engineering or program management, a relevant technical degree, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years working in engineering or program management environments.
• A relevant degree in engineering, physical sciences, or a related technical field.
• Proven track record navigating complex organization levels, balancing tight timelines, and resolving competing goals across different functional teams.

Responsabilités

• Own propulsion program roadmap from development to production.
• Bridge products and programs by guiding strategic product decisions and executing the roadmap.
• Drive thruster production, manage supply chains, and coordinate piecewise upgrades.
• Maintain clear team communication across engineering leads, managers, and executives.
• Manage customer relationships and provide transparent updates to thruster customers.
• Translate high-level mission specs into test priorities and realistic validation plans.
• Integrate propulsion with other hardware teams and coordinate cross-functional efforts.
• Advocate for the big picture by monitoring industry trends and market shifts.

Connaissances

Program management

Engineering

Cross-functional collaboration

Formation

Engineering degree

Physical sciences degree

Description du poste

Muon Space, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager for Propulsion Systems to own the end-to-end planning of development, manufacturing and test of propulsion hardware.

You will drive schedules, bridge products and programs, and lead thruster production, ensuring smooth supplier flows and timely upgrades, while maintaining clear communication with engineering, management, and customers. This role requires 5+ years in engineering or program management, a relevant technical degree, and