·         Project Management:

·         Develop, maintain, and oversee project scope, schedule, and budget, ensuring projects remain on track, within budget, and that they meet all requirements.

·         Capture and document lessons learned throughout the project life cycle, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the project management function.

·         Follows company-defined project management processes and best practices.

·         Support comprehensive, high-impact project proposals with detailed input from technical and financial stakeholders, ensuring documentation is thorough, compelling, and strategically aligned.

·         Train, coach, and mentor project management staff, fostering professional growth and ensuring the development of a high-performing project team.

·         Travel of up to 30%

·         Other duties as assigned

·         Education:

·            Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in mechanical, electrical, aerospace, chemical engineering, physics, materials science, computer science / engineering, mathematics, or business required.

·            Master's degree or equivalent preferred.

·         Experience Required:

·         5-10 years' experience in program/project management, project engineering, systems engineering, and/or product development required

·         Experience with common project management frameworks, tools, and software

·         Experience working with government and commercial aerospace customers and a familiarity with launch vehicles and/or payload development.

·         Experience working with CubeSats, Small Satellites, or any other platforms or payloads designed for operation in space (design, build, test, analysis, launch, operation, etc.).

·         Preferred:

·         Experience or familiarity with biological or chemical processes, in basic laboratory principles and techniques, or the ability to quickly gain knowledge with biological or chemical processes preferred.

·         Certifications & Licenses:

·            PMP credential required.

·            Lean Six Sigma certification at green belt or higher required.