Senior Propulsion Programs Manager

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

Benefits offered by this job

Equity re: compensation

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k retirement plan

3 weeks paid vacation + 12 holidays

Paid parental leave

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 across engineering and product teams, and ensure timely delivery for spacecraft missions. The role requires 5+ years in engineering or PM, a relevant technical degree, and a track record of managing complex objectives across functional teams.

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 teams.

Responsibilities

• Own propulsion program roadmap from development to production.
• Bridge product decisions with program plans to ensure roadmap execution.
• Oversee thruster production, supply chains, and scheduling for spacecraft missions.
• Maintain clear communication among engineering leads, managers, and executives.
• Serve as primary contact with thruster customers and provide updates.
• Translate mission specs into testing priorities and validation plans.
• Coordinate hardware integration across teams and drive cross-functional alignment.
• Monitor industry trends to guide strategic decisions for Muon Space.

Skills

Program management

Engineering experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/physical sciences

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 across engineering and product teams, and ensure timely delivery for spacecraft missions. The role requires 5+ years in engineering or PM, a relevant technical degree, and a track record of managing complex objectives across functional teams.