Space Hardware Project Lead

PVH (Tommy Hilfiger/Calvin Klein); El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 120,800 - 181,100; Full time

Job summary

Not disclosed Space Hardware Project Manager role responsible for planning and execution of hardware build projects, leading cross-functional teams to design, build, test and operate space science sensors and small satellite systems.

Requires a Bachelor’s in STEM and 6+ years of related experience, plus willingness to travel ~10% and the ability to obtain US security clearance. Salary ranges USD 120,800.00 – 181,100.00 per year, with site-based work expectations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or related technical discipline.
• Six or more years of related professional experience.
• Experience in hardware engineering.
• Experience in team leadership, project management, planning or execution.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects through all phases from Proposal to Post‑Launch.
• Ensure work aligns with mission requirements, budgets, schedules, and risk posture.
• Address roadblocks to maintain technical, cost and schedule performance.
• Build strong relationships with internal/external customers and teams.
• Develop cost and schedule plans for new proposals with aerospace teams.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Job description

Not disclosed Space Hardware Project Manager role responsible for planning and execution of hardware build projects, leading cross-functional teams to design, build, test and operate space science sensors and small satellite systems.

Requires a Bachelor’s in STEM and 6+ years of related experience, plus willingness to travel ~10% and the ability to obtain US security clearance. Salary ranges USD 120,800.00 – 181,100.00 per year, with site-based work expectations.