Space Systems Project Manager: Launch & Test Lead

BlackSky; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Employee Premiums Coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision

15 days of PTO and 11 Company Holidays

401(k) with Employer Match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job summary

BlackSky is searching for a Space Systems Technical Project Manager based in Seattle, Washington. This role involves overseeing the full scope of design, buy, build, and test within the structures subsystem, managing both internal and external efforts to ensure successful project outcomes.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and three years of Project Management Experience, with demonstrated skills in managing mechanical design and integrated product teams. Competitive compensation and a diverse working environment are offered, along with various company benefits.

Qualifications

• Three years of direct Project Management Experience or related experience.
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 25% to support supplier activities and launch.
• Experience working on projects involving significant mechanical and wire harness part design.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the full scope of design, buy, build, and test within the structures subsystem.
• Develop integrated plans and schedules, obtaining buy-in from key stakeholders.
• Support task management for the engineering team including risk and schedule management.

Skills

Project Management Experience

Mechanical and wire harness part design

MS Project

Integrated Product Teams

Experience with JIRA

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Project

JIRA

Job description

BlackSky is searching for a Space Systems Technical Project Manager based in Seattle, Washington. This role involves overseeing the full scope of design, buy, build, and test within the structures subsystem, managing both internal and external efforts to ensure successful project outcomes.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and three years of Project Management Experience, with demonstrated skills in managing mechanical design and integrated product teams. Competitive compensation and a diverse working environment are offered, along with various company benefits.