Senior Propulsion Program Manager - Space Systems Production

Muon Space, Inc.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 206,000 - 232,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grant

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Job summary

Muon Space, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager for Propulsion Systems to lead end-to-end planning of development, manufacturing and testing of propulsion systems.

You will own the propulsion program roadmap, coordinate with product and hardware teams, and drive production and testing readiness. The role requires navigating complex organizations, balancing timelines, and guiding multiple functional teams with a focus on delivering mission-ready thruster hardware.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in engineering or program management.
• Degree in engineering, physical sciences, or related technical field.
• Proven cross-functional leadership across teams and tight timelines.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end propulsion program roadmap and schedules.
• Bridge product and program teams to execute the roadmap.
• Oversee thruster production planning and supply chain readiness.
• Maintain clear communication among engineers, managers and executives.
• Manage customer relationships for thruster clients.
• Translate high-level specs into concrete test priorities.
• Coordinate propulsion with other hardware teams.

Skills

Program management

Engineering experience

Cross-functional leadership

Space propulsion familiarity

Space systems development

Education

Engineering/Physical sciences degree

Job description

Muon Space, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager for Propulsion Systems to lead end-to-end planning of development, manufacturing and testing of propulsion systems.

You will own the propulsion program roadmap, coordinate with product and hardware teams, and drive production and testing readiness. The role requires navigating complex organizations, balancing timelines, and guiding multiple functional teams with a focus on delivering mission-ready thruster hardware.