Mission Project Lead

Job Description

Drive day-to-day execution of government space programs by coordinating engineering work, tracking tasks and milestones, and resolving technical or resource blockers. Facilitate team planning and reviews, communicate progress and risks, contribute technically, and grow toward ownership of customer programs and Technical Program Manager responsibilities.

Requirements: Requires at least three years of experience in a technical environment and a record of taking ownership beyond individual technical tasks. Candidates should be organized, comfortable working with engineering teams in iterative or Agile settings, and strong communicators; space or government program experience is advantageous, and eligibility to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance is required.

Key Skills: Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Systems Architecture, Mission Operations, Space Systems, Technical Program Execution, Agile Delivery, Project Ownership, Task Coordination, Dependency Management, Blocker Resolution, Milestone Planning, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Stakeholder Communication, Technical Leadership, Customer Communication