Senior Propulsion Programs Lead

Muon Space, Inc.; Lorida (FL); On-site; USD 206,000 - 232,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grant

Benefits package

Paid time off

Job summary

Muon Space, Inc. seeks a Senior Technical Program Manager for Propulsion Systems to own end-to-end planning of the development, manufacturing and testing of propulsion hardware for space missions.

You will bridge product and program groups, guide strategic product decisions, and ensure the roadmap is executed efficiently while maintaining strong cross-team communication and production momentum.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in engineering or program management environments.
• Degree in engineering, physical sciences, or related technical field.
• Proven ability to navigate complex organizations and balance timelines across functions.

Responsibilities

• Own propulsion program schedules across development, testing, procurement, and assembly.
• Bridge product and program groups to ensure the roadmap is executed smoothly.
• Drive thruster production by maintaining supply chains, kitting, and production pacing.
• Maintain clear communication among engineering leads, managers, and executives.
• Act as the point of contact for thruster customers and manage expectations.
• Translate mission specs into testing priorities and validation plans.
• Coordinate hardware integration and leverage machine shop and electrical teams.
• Monitor industry trends and make strategic recommendations for Muon Space.

Skills

Engineering experience

Program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Engineering degree

Physical sciences degree

Job description

Muon Space, Inc. seeks a Senior Technical Program Manager for Propulsion Systems to own end-to-end planning of the development, manufacturing and testing of propulsion hardware for space missions.

You will bridge product and program groups, guide strategic product decisions, and ensure the roadmap is executed efficiently while maintaining strong cross-team communication and production momentum.