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Posted Jul 31, 2025Technical Program Manager, USG Programs
at Astranis
San Francisco, United StatesOn-site
Responsibilities
- Own government-related program execution from concept to completion, ranging from small internal R&D efforts to complete multi-spacecraft missions
- Develop, maintain, and communicate program schedules, budgets, and resource plans to ensure successful delivery
- Lead the risk management process including documentation, tracking of mitigation plans, and approval of risk closure
- Deliver programs that meet all technical and programmatic
- Drive periodic internal and external program reviews, highlighting schedule trends, risks, and progress against key milestones
- Coordinate with engineering, operations, and mission assurance teams to ensure alignment on requirements, interfaces, and design development
- Resolve technical issues by driving trade analyses and decision-making across complex mission constraints Ensure all customer
- Lead technical preparation for major program milestone reviews and internal readiness gates
- Oversee preparation of system documentation and operational manuals to enable handover, operations, and sustainment
- Support recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding of additional teammates as the USG program portfolio grows Requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science (or equivalent) in engineering, physics, or a related technical discipline
- experience within aerospace or space systems •
- Experience with the U.S. Government contracts and customer interactions
- Proven ability to plan and execute complex technical programs in fast-paced environments
- Demonstrated ability to document and communicate tactical plans, risks, and mitigations clearly
- Highly organized with the ability to manage competing priorities and multiple projects simultaneously
- U.S. Citizen; eligible to obtain a TS/SCI Security Clearance
- Working knowledge of National Security and Civil Space organizations and programs •
- Experience with cost account management principles and tools (e.g., Smartsheet, Jira, Confluence, MS Project)
- Systems engineering experience including
- Familiarity with mission operations, ground planning, and CONOPS development •