VLEO Hardware Program Lead

(EDO) Entertainment Data Oracle, Inc.; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 167,000 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Parental leave and childcare coverage

Flexible vacation and sick time

12 company holidays

Wellness benefit

Relocation package

Job summary

Albedo is shaping the future of Very Low Earth Orbit by building buses, payloads, and turnkey missions. As a senior program manager, you will own cross‑functional execution, maintain a deep build schedule, and partner with engineering, production, and software leads to deliver on aggressive milestones.

You will translate plans into real durations, manage risk, and ensure dependencies are tracked in the system of record, enabling scalable growth for sensing, communications, and responsive

Qualifications

• BS in EE, CE, Aero, or ME or demonstrated equivalent technical fluency.
• 8+ years in program or engineering management for hardware programs with at least one where they owned the detailed build or AI&T schedule.
• Demonstrated task-level schedule ownership with resource-loaded plans and critical path.

Responsibilities

• Own the execution of projects and programs across the company, measured against Albedo's goals and delivery dates.
• Build and maintain the integrated schedule spanning engineering, production, and software: GNC, FSW, GSW, Comms, Systems, Electronics, Optical, Mechanical, Thermal, and Production.
• Work at the build-schedule depth: AI&T flow, production sequencing, resource loading, test-stand contention, and long-lead procurement.
• Translate technical plans into durations team will stand behind and hold the line when optimistic.
• Find slips early, run replans, quantify options, and present decisions to the team.
• Own the execution cadence and keep Linear as system of record with health, status, and dependencies.
• Build the program-management cadence, reporting, escalation, and schedule standards.
• Represent programs to external customers and partners while keeping internal delivery ownership as priority.

Skills

Program management

Hardware development

Schedule ownership

Multi-disciplinary integration

Production & I&T exposure

Education

BS in EE/CE/Aero/ME

Job description

Albedo is shaping the future of Very Low Earth Orbit by building buses, payloads, and turnkey missions. As a senior program manager, you will own cross‑functional execution, maintain a deep build schedule, and partner with engineering, production, and software leads to deliver on aggressive milestones.

You will translate plans into real durations, manage risk, and ensure dependencies are tracked in the system of record, enabling scalable growth for sensing, communications, and responsive