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Loft Orbital · 1 month ago

Senior Satellite Program Manager

Golden, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$150K/yr - $190K/yr

5+ years exp

Loft Orbital Solutions is a company that provides governments, companies, and research institutions with a fast, reliable, and flexible way to deploy missions in orbit. The Senior Satellite Program Manager will take ownership of end-to-end LEO satellite missions, managing internal teams, suppliers, and customers to ensure high-quality space missions are delivered on schedule and on budget.

AerospaceSatellite CommunicationSpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Own full mission execution from kickoff through launch

Act as the primary point of contact for mission customers, launch providers, and key suppliers

Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, systems, integration, and operations teams to drive mission success

Define and manage mission requirements, interfaces, deliverables, and programmatic milestones

Lead mission schedule development, risk tracking, and cost management

Drive alignment and accountability across internal and external stakeholders

Coordinate with launch vehicle providers on mission integration and launch campaign execution

Represent Loft in customer meetings, milestone reviews, and supplier engagements

Report into the VP of Satellite Program Management, with regular interaction with executive leadership

Qualification

Aerospace program managementSatellite systems integrationLEO satellite missionsSatellite AIT campaignsRisk trackingVendor coordinationCustomer-facing experienceCross-functional communicationAgile methodologiesEnglish proficiency