Turion Space · 1 day ago
Program Controller
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$110K/yr - $130K/yr
5+ years expTurion Space is on a mission to secure Earth and expand humanity’s reach beyond it. They are seeking a Program Controller to bring structure to the chaos and drive alignment across teams and timelines, focusing on program metrics, budgets, and performance reporting.
AerospaceInformation TechnologyManufacturingSpace Travel
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary interface between PMO, Finance, and Supply Chain to ensure alignment on program metrics and forecasts
Track and manage program budgets, costs, and schedules from project initiation through completion, ensuring adherence to EAC targets
Monitor and reconcile actual costs versus planned forecasts, providing timely updates and variance analysis
Develop and maintain program dashboards and reports using tools such as Power BI or advanced Excel (including macros), delivering weekly and monthly performance metrics
Support forecasting of labor and material requirements in collaboration with Finance and Supply Chain team members
Ensure timely tracking of labor hours and material deliveries, escalating issues as needed to prevent delays
Provide data-driven insights to alleviate workload on Program Managers, enabling them to focus on strategic execution
Identify and address gaps in program tracking to ensure nothing falls through the cracks
Generate and present performance reports for leadership, highlighting trends, risks, and corrective actions
Act as a data analyst for program metrics, leveraging analytical tools to improve accuracy and efficiency in reporting
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or a related field
5+ year's experience in program control or project/program management support
Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools, including Power BI, Microsoft Excel (advanced functions, pivot tables, macros)
Demonstrated ability to track budgets, costs, and schedules including variance analysis and forecasting
Strong understanding of program metrics and ability to reconcile actuals vs. planned forecasts
Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional coordination
Preferred
Prior experience working in aerospace, defense, or complex engineering programs is a plus
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for executive-level reporting
Familiarity with Earned Value Management principles and program performance metrics
Strong background in forecasting techniques for labor and material planning
Knowledge of project management methodologies and tools
Advanced proficiency in Power BI (or similar BI tools), including administrative capabilities to manage data sources, oversee data entry processes, and create standardized dashboards for reporting
Benefits
Equity: Receive equity in Turion Space, letting you benefit from the company's success
Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents.
Retirement Plans: Access to a 401(k) plan to help you plan for your future.
Paid Time Off: Generous vacation days, personal days, sick days, and holidays to ensure you have time to recharge.
Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training, workshops, and courses to advance your skills and career growth.
Team Building Activities: Regular social events, team outings, and company-sponsored activities to foster a positive work environment.
Company
Turion Space
Turion Space designs, builds, and operates DROID satellites to address pressing national security needs.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$27.82MKey Investors
Veteran Ventures Capital
2024-12-02Series A· $20M
2022-03-01Seed· $1.5M
2021-09-01Seed· $6.2M
Leadership Team
P
Patryk Wiatr
Co-Founder & CIO
T
Tyler James Pierce
Co-Founder, President
Recent News
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2025-12-25
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