Senior Technical Program Manager, Space Launch Infrastructure

Firefly Aerospace; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Relocation benefits

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Firefly Aerospace seeks a Technical Program Manager to own execution of multi-million dollar capital projects—test stands, launch sites, and fixtures. You will lead engineers from concept to commissioning, evaluate design options, and manage scope, schedule, and budgets across greenfield and brownfield sites.

You will ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while coordinating with procurement, construction, and operations teams to deliver high-impact space infrastructure on aggressive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil or related field.
• Masters degree and PMI/related certs are a plus.
• Experience managing multi-million dollar capital infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical analysis and design conflicts across multiple disciplines.
• Own end-to-end execution of capital projects $1M–$20M+.
• Manage greenfield and brownfield infrastructure upgrades on tight schedules.
• Coordinate with procurement, construction, and vendors to meet milestones.
• Provide executive status updates and risk mitigation plans.

Skills

Technical leadership

Cross-functional teams

Engineering judgment

Budget management

Schedule management

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical/Aerospace/Civil Eng

Master's in Engineering Management (preferred)

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

CAD software

Job description

Firefly Aerospace seeks a Technical Program Manager to own execution of multi-million dollar capital projects—test stands, launch sites, and fixtures. You will lead engineers from concept to commissioning, evaluate design options, and manage scope, schedule, and budgets across greenfield and brownfield sites.

You will ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while coordinating with procurement, construction, and operations teams to deliver high-impact space infrastructure on aggressive