Launch Service Program Manager
Launch Service Program Manager
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Job Description
A thriving economy in space is needed to make life on Earth more vibrant sustainable and equitable. Space technology will enable global access to information solutions to climate change answers to global food security products that transform healthcare clean energy production and more. Today rocket launch options are slow expensive and unreliable. Stoke is building the worlds most efficient fully and rapidly reusable rocket designed to fly daily that will radically increase access to space and open up the space economy to safeguard our precious home Earth.
Description
As a Launch Service Program Manager you will be both the chief engineer and program manager for Stokes US Government Contracted Launch Services programs. You will be responsible for the technical progress schedule and budget beginning with supporting proposal creation through successful oncontract deliverable completion. You will serve as the interface between the US Government Customers and Stoke Leadership to ensure successful program . As part of a small wellsupported team you will have access to the resources you need to get the job done right while simultaneously boosting your skills at a pace that cant be matched in most other roles.You must be ready to stay focused move fast selfdirect and learn on the fly.
Responsibilities
- Support Launch Service Business Development activities including customer interfacing shaping strategies to win and proposal writing
- Listen to customer input and develop endtoend solutions which meet customer objectives
- Understand system and mission assurance requirements to meet required objectives and collaborate with US Government customers to ensure alignment
- Define and manage the technical progress schedule and budget for Launch Services Programs
- Develop system concept of operations including for ground flight and recovery phase
Qualifications
- 10 years minimum experience in a related role preferred
- Demonstrated experience working on one or more launch programs through the full lifecycle from concept through operations
- Proficiency working with interdisciplinary technical teams including mechanical electrical and software engineers
- Basic understanding of engineering fundamentals including orbital dynamics rocket and/or spacecraft design fluid dynamics thermodynamics structures command and control systems and systems integration workflows
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Excellent understanding of contract deliverables performance work statements and negotiation skills
- Demonstrated experience managing government programs including cost schedule risk and overall
- Bachelors or advanced degree in aerospace mechanical or electrical engineering or similar
- Willing to relocate to Seattle WA
Benefits
- Medical dental vision and basic life insurance
- 401(k) match
- Paid time off
- Flexible scheduling
- Equity
Compensation
Target Levels:
- Level 3 range: $124400 $186500
- Level 4 range: $155500 $233200
Our job posts are intentionally written to attract a wide variety of experience levels and we make decisions about the right fit on a percandidate basis.
Your actual level and base salary will be decided based on your specific experience and skill level.
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen lawful permanent resident of the U.S. protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)3 or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Equal Opportunity
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer including with respect to disability and veteran status. It is committed to compliance with all equal opportunity laws including the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) and Title VII. It does not discriminate on the basis of nationality race citizenship immigration status or any other protected class when it comes to employment practices including hiring.
Employment at the Company is contingent upon satisfactory completion of reference and background checks and on your ability to prove your identity and authorization to work in the U.S. for the Company. Employees must comply with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services employment verification requirements and therefore they must complete an Employment Eligibility Verification Form I9 at the start of employment and reverify authorization to work periodically.
Separate from this I9 process this position entails access to certain technology and technical data that is restricted under U.S. export control laws and regulations. Employment or continued employment may be conditioned on your legal authorization to work with or have access to export control materials as necessary to perform your job.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
