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CesiumAstro · 5 hours ago

Program Manager

Melbourne, FL

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

6+ years exp

CesiumAstro is a developer of innovative communication systems for satellites and other airborne platforms. They are seeking a Program Manager to oversee program performance and execution, manage customer interactions, and ensure successful program outcomes through collaborative efforts across functional teams.

AerospaceDronesSatellite CommunicationSpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible for program performance and day-to-day execution, including concept development, implementation, production, modification, integration and test, and delivery

Single point of contact for customer interactions including program management reviews, customer bi-weekly reviews, and major program reviews

Works collaboratively with all functional organizations at CesiumAstro to ensure the success of the program using risk and opportunity management framework

Serves as the primary program leader for all activities, with responsibilities for cost, schedule, and adherence to technical performance requirements

Establishes program management baselines (integrated master plans and resource loaded schedules) to task the team, measures program performance, and monitors progress

Provides inputs to customers, CesiumAstro leadership, and internal finance teams for revenue recognition

Understands how to effectively use program and engineering metrics to make data driven decisions

Qualification

Program ManagementSystems EngineeringRisk ManagementProject Management ToolsCross Functional Team ManagementCustomer InteractionDynamic Project ManagementCommunicationOrganizational Skills

Required

Minimum of 6 years of industry experience in both systems or design engineering and program/project roles

Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in a relevant engineering field (Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, etc.) from an accredited university or institution is required

Familiarity with RF, communication, or satellite systems

Thorough understanding of aerospace systems engineering processes from concept to production

Experience managing cross functional and decentralized teams

Relevant CAM, risk management, EVMS, and risk-based assessment experience

Experience developing work break down structures, integrated master plans, and integrated master schedules

Experience managing programs with dynamic and multi-project interdependencies

Excellent organizational skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proficiency in project management tools such as Microsoft Project or Jira