Senior Propulsion Programs Lead – Space Systems

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

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grant

Health insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid vacation

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.

The role focuses on owning the propulsion program roadmap, coordinating across engineering, production, and product teams, and driving the schedule through the entire lifecycle. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in engineering or program management, a degree in engineering or physical sciences, and a track record of

Qualifications

• 5+ years in engineering or program management environments.
• Proven ability to navigate complex organizations, balance timelines and align multiple functions.

Responsibilities

• Own propulsion program roadmap and end-to-end planning for development, manufacturing, and testing.
• Bridge product and program needs with the product group to ensure cohesive roadmap execution.
• Drive thruster production by managing supply chains, kitting, and integration across hardware teams.
• Maintain clear communication across engineering leads, managers and executives to avoid surprises.
• Manage customer relationships and provide transparent updates on progress and issues.
• Translate high-level mission specs into clear test priorities and validation plans.
• Advocate for the big picture by monitoring industry trends and market shifts.

Skills

Engineering/PM experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Engineering or 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.

The role focuses on owning the propulsion program roadmap, coordinating across engineering, production, and product teams, and driving the schedule through the entire lifecycle. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in engineering or program management, a degree in engineering or physical sciences, and a track record of