Senior Space Launch Mission Lead

K2 Space Corporation; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Life insurance

Equity in the company

Job summary

K2 Space Corporation is seeking a Launch Mission Manager in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will manage certification and integration for payloads and launches, ensuring compliance and flawless execution.

You will collaborate with multiple teams, advocating for simplification of processes and incorporation of best practices to achieve successful outcomes. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or science and significant experience in aerospace.

The salary range is $140,000 – $175,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package and equity options.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in technical aerospace or manufacturing.
• 2+ years of experience managing projects, technical trades, and/or technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Function as K2 point of contact for all things related to certification.
• Serve as launch provider point of contact.
• Support payload integration readiness reviews.

Skills

Strong understanding of launch vehicles

Technical project management

Exceptional communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, or science

Job description

K2 Space Corporation is seeking a Launch Mission Manager in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will manage certification and integration for payloads and launches, ensuring compliance and flawless execution.

You will collaborate with multiple teams, advocating for simplification of processes and incorporation of best practices to achieve successful outcomes. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or science and significant experience in aerospace.

The salary range is $140,000 – $175,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package and equity options.