Space Launch Mission Manager

True Anomaly, Inc.; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Parental Leave

Lunch provided

401(k) plan

Equity

Dog Fridays

Job summary

True Anomaly, Inc. in Denver seeks an experienced Mission Manager to lead aerospace launch campaigns for defense and commercial space missions, coordinating across engineering, program management, and partners.

You will oversee all phases from concept through flight readiness, manage risks, and interface with government and contractors, requiring strong technical knowledge and a U.S. security clearance. Hybrid work near Denver, offering equity and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace or Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• 4+ years in launch operations or related field.
• Experience with space/defense missions and launch planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead launch planning from concept to execution.
• Coordinate with gov and partners for readiness.
• Oversee payload-vehicle integration and risk management.
• Ensure FAA/DoD compliance and safety reviews.

Skills

Launch planning

Launch vehicle integration

Regulatory compliance

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s in Aerospace/Electrical Eng

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Custom tools

Job description

True Anomaly, Inc. in Denver seeks an experienced Mission Manager to lead aerospace launch campaigns for defense and commercial space missions, coordinating across engineering, program management, and partners.

You will oversee all phases from concept through flight readiness, manage risks, and interface with government and contractors, requiring strong technical knowledge and a U.S. security clearance. Hybrid work near Denver, offering equity and comprehensive benefits.