Mission Manager (Starshield)Active$200K

The opportunity

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

What you'll do

  • Lead all programmatic aspects of programs, from contract award through: integration, test, launch, and on-orbit operations to ensure all contract requirements are met.

  • Support proposal efforts to align new efforts with long-term strategic vision: and engineering objectives, and to ensure contract requirements are executable.

  • Be the primary point of contact for your customer, to resolve issues,: negotiate requirements, coordinate technical and contractual changes, and maintain positive relationships.

  • Plan and lead customer reviews through cross-company coordination, developing: and briefing technical content on complex designs, trade studies, risks, and issues.

  • Collaborate with product engineering groups to understand vehicle readiness: and how changes impact requirements, vehicle risk, CONOPs, and launch dates.

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering or science discipline.

What they're looking for

  • + years of experience in program management, project management, systems engineering, or operations.
  • + years of experience with US government projects or acquisitions.
  • + years of experience in program management or project management.
  • Experience working with launch vehicles, spacecraft, or other aerospace systems.