$150K - 250K a year
Lead and oversee all phases of satellite program development, manage financials, mentor managers, and act as primary customer interface.
Master's or PhD in technical field, 15+ years of spacecraft program management, leadership of large teams, US citizenship, and ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
Job Summary Join a leading organization in high-technology systems development as a Sr. Program Director for our Satellite team in Colorado. Manage a portfolio of satellite programs with annual revenues exceeding $100M. Drive program performance, oversee financial management, mentor program managers, and foster customer relations. Key Responsibilities • Lead all phases of program development from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with technical, schedule, quality, and financial objectives. • Consult with executive management to set and achieve program goals while influencing strategic company objectives. • Direct proposal development, business planning, and negotiations, ensuring excellence in technical leadership and talent management. • Act as the primary customer interface, overseeing program reviews and resolving challenges to optimize program outcomes. Qualifications • Master's or PhD in engineering, science, or related technical field. • 15+ years of progressive program administration experience, including significant spacecraft program management. • Experience leading large teams and managing complex space hardware programs. • Strong technical expertise, program management skills, and the ability to innovate solutions to complex problems. Additional Requirements • U.S. Citizenship required; ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance preferred. Benefits • Competitive salary: • Travel: 0-25% • Relocation assistance provided
This job posting was last updated on 9/7/2025