Senior Space Systems Test Program Manager

Palski & Associates, Inc.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Palski & Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced space system test engineer or technical program manager to synchronize test portfolios, schedules, resources, and dependencies to keep complex campaigns aligned and ready to support mission objectives.

You will provide integrated test-program management support to assigned USSF capability test team, develop test-resource packages, and maintain integrated program/test plans across multiple test venues, coordinating with government and contractor

Qualifications

• Experience developing and managing integrated schedules, resources, risks, milestones, and execution plans.
• Experience coordinating across Government, contractor, program office, technical, security, infrastructure, range, and test organizations.
• Experience supporting space systems, developmental test, or related DoD environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide integrated test-program management support to a USSF Capability Test Team including technical and management assistance to test directors in developing integrated test campaign planning, execution, and reporting.
• Develop, coordinate, and track Program Introduction Document and Statement of Capability packages to define test support requirements and secure test resources.
• Develop and maintain an integrated program/test plan and schedules across test venues.
• Synchronize test schedules with program-office milestones, test events, and resources for test execution.
• Support planning and coordination of funding, personnel, facilities, equipment, and other resources.
• Identify and communicate risks, issues, dependencies, decisions, and cross-organizational commitments.
• Manage and coordinate test team requirements and logistics with internal and external stakeholders; track deadlines and actions to closure.

Skills

Integrated test scheduling

Stakeholder communication

Documentation & reporting

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in management, engineering, operations, science, information systems, or a related discipline

Job description

Palski & Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced space system test engineer or technical program manager to synchronize test portfolios, schedules, resources, and dependencies to keep complex campaigns aligned and ready to support mission objectives.

You will provide integrated test-program management support to assigned USSF capability test team, develop test-resource packages, and maintain integrated program/test plans across multiple test venues, coordinating with government and contractor