York Space Systems LLC · 2 days ago
Program Manager- Security Clearance of TS/SCI or above required
York Space Systems is an innovative aerospace company specializing in spacecraft solutions. They are seeking an experienced Program Manager to oversee the delivery of satellite constellations, ensuring adherence to contractual obligations and effective communication with customers and leadership.
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Responsibilities
Act as the main point of contact for customers, ensuring clear communication and adherence to program scope
Collaborate across departments, including Contracts, Supply Chain, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Production, and Finance, to ensure on-time delivery and alignment with contractual commitments
Effectively communicate workstreams to senior leadership and customers
Manage contract changes by clearly outlining the scope, schedule, and cost implications
Identify and assess program risks, communicating mitigation strategies to senior leadership
Work closely with customers on contract modifications, reviews, and technical performance milestones
Deliver engaging presentations and foster strong interpersonal relationships with customers, with the ability to tactfully manage expectations
Lead full-lifecycle satellite development, from kickoff, to delivery, and ultimately operation
Qualification
Required
Direct experience in major design reviews (SRR/PDR/CDR) and have experienced a majority of the standard program lifecycle. Operational experience is a plus
A strong understanding of USG contracts and their artifacts to make sure we perform the work we are on contract for. FFP contract knowledge and experience is a plus
You must have experience in modifying the technical and programmatic portions of a USG contract (or equivalent)
A current TS/SCI or you must be immediately TS/SCI eligible
Experience in briefing customer and company leadership and have a refined skillset for delivering results
Creative problem-solving examples that span technical, programmatic, and contractual responsibilities
Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering, science, or a related technical field (a business degree with aerospace or production experience may be considered)
6+ years of experience as a program manager in aerospace or a related field
Strong leadership and teamwork skills with a proactive approach to managing complex projects
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
PTO
401K
Company
York Space Systems LLC
York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming and enabling next generation space mission operations worldwide.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-10-04Acquired
2015-10-15Angel
2015-01-01Seed
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