Senior Space & Propulsion Program Manager (Composites)

Jobot

Long Beach (CA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Program Manager for Space, Satellite & Propulsion / Composites in Long Beach. You will own execution of space, satellite, and defense programs across the full product life cycle, leading composites and propulsion hardware from concept through delivery, while serving as the primary customer contact on cost, schedule, and technical performance.

The role requires 5+ years of program management with a space/composites/propulsion focus, a technical/business/financial bachelor’s

Qualifications

5+ years program management experience in space, satellite, composites, or propulsion focus.
Bachelor's degree in a technical, business, or financial discipline.
U.S. Person status required (ITAR); Secret clearance preferred.
Associate through senior program manager levels considered.

Responsibilities

Own execution of multiple space, satellite, and defense programs across full product life cycle.
Lead composites and propulsion hardware from concept through delivery.
Serve as primary customer contact on cost, schedule, and technical performance.
Manage cost, schedule, and technical performance of programs or subsystems.
Direct cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, and administration.
Establish milestones, track master schedules, and develop recovery plans for off-schedule events.
Support proposals, RFP/RFI/RFQ responses, contract negotiations and changes, and product line expansion with the customer.