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Sr. Technical Project Manager at Terran Orbital Corporation
Terran Orbital Corporation
Irvine, CA
Administration
Posted 0 days ago
Job Description
Join a team where your impact reaches beyond the stars! At Terran Orbital youre not just part of the system youre a vital force propelling our mission forward. As trailblazers in satellite manufacturing and aerospace innovation we shatter boundaries daily to deliver groundbreaking solutions that power our nations defense and commercial missions. We are a unique fast growing and trusted team dedicated to swiftly and efficiently designing building launching and operating state of the art satellites for advanced mission constellations. If youre driven by purpose inspired by challenges and ready to leave your mark on the universe youll find a home and endless opportunities for growth here. Together lets redefine what is possible in orbit and beyond!Terran Orbital is seeking an experienced Sr. Technical Project Manager (TPM) to join our growing team. Reporting to the VP Space & Mission Systems the Sr. Technical Project Manager will lead work closely with and be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team leading the cradle-to-grave technical definition of our products and missions. You will lead and ensure the execution of a dynamic team of engineers responsible for the Design Analysis Integration Verification Validation and Operations support of spacecrafts within Terran Orbitals Portfolio. This role will lead internally focused engineering activities and deliver on commitments within the assign scope. The Sr. Technical Project Manager will also work closely with other leadership functions such as program managers and system architects. The Sr. TPM applies their technical and leadership skills in organizing leading and guiding execution of systems engineering principals within their responsible program or project while leading team efficacy and execution to meet the project needs.Key Duties and Responsibilities Lead cross functional and cross-organizational teams within hardware software mechanical mission operations and other systems engineers to design develop and deliver optimal solutions to complex space domain missions.Lead cross functional and cross-organizational teams throughout various part of the lifecycle bid to closure.Ensure exaction to the engineering process and develop appropriate execution schedules Budgets and Basis of Estimates.Manage technical risk and opportunities and support cross functional and cross integrated product team issuesLead cross functional integration and project management to ensure delivery of the technical solution on schedule.Work closely with program managers and functional leaders to develop optimal plans and resolve roadblocks to meet program and project goals.Collaborate with program management product management and functional leaders to implement and manage schedules ensure knowledge capture management and ensure proper configurations and change management.Perform as an individual contributor and surge support to ensure quality and efficient working throughout the product lifecycle.Participating and leading the technical discussions with customers and suppliers to ensure mission successLead and take responsibility for technical reviews to ensure appropriate milestone maturity meets internal and external expectations.Ensure maturity feasibility proper flow-down and traceability of requirements verification and requirements validation.Manage mission system and vehicle level trade studies to balance risk cost and performanceSupporting assembly integration and test activities including build procedures test plans/procedures and other verification and validations execution activities.Ensure engineering artifacts that support requirements and architecture development; modeling and simulation; cybersecurity; network operations; interoperability; verification and validation testing; and enterprise deployment and capability monitoringEstablish standard operating procedures that support mission assurance risk mitigation and contingency plans to assure required mission up time for all ground activitiesCollaborate with engineering teams to define interfaces; integrate mission applications and data storage; and verify Terran Orbital enterprise capabilitiesImplement life cycle engineering best practicesRequirements:Bachelors degree in engineering technical management or a related field is required10 years or more of experience in engineering development5 years of technical leadership experienceExperience creating maintaining and managing detailed execution schedules and cost accountsExperience with risk issue and opportunity managementExperience with Bids and Proposals including detailed Basis of Estimates (BOE)Technical leadership experience and success across multiple areas in the space domainDemonstrated ability to make complex critical decisions in a timely mannerExperience leading day-to-day operations on complex programs or large functional organizations with proven collaboration and coordination skills across internal and external stakeholder organizationsUnderstanding of how people process tools systems and leadership operate to achieve goalsProven ability to deliver effective communication verbally written and through well-crafted presentations across all levels of an organizationImpeccable attention to detail and sense of urgencyAbility to self-govern with minimal supervision establish workload priorities and to utilize efficient time management practices to achieve assigned tasksU.S Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearanceAdditional DifferentiatorsDemonstrated experience and success with technical leadership of launched or operational space domain systems and architectures.Demonstrated experience and success with space-based reliability availability and maintainability and safetyFamiliarity with cybersecurityFamiliarity with MATLAB STKFamiliarity with Linux platformsFamiliarity with satellite system budgets including mass power and link budgetsYour actual level and base salary will be determined case-by-case and may vary based on the job-related qualification knowledge skills education and addition to base salary we offer 100% covered medical dental and vision coverage a 401(k) match Flexible Time Off (FTO) covered life insurance maternity and paternity leave tuition reimbursement employee referrals and lots of swag!Salary Range$150000 - $225000 USDBenefits100% Company-paid comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage for you and your dependents401(k) MatchFlexible Time Off (FTO)Education ReimbursementCompetitive Paid Parental LeaveAbout Terran OrbitalTerran Orbital is a leading manufacturer of satellite products primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries. Terran Orbital provides end-to-end satellite solutions by combining satellite design production launch planning mission operations and on-orbit support to meet the needs of the most demanding military civil and commercial customers. Learn more atPhysical Demands An employee must meet the physical demands described to perform the essential functions of this job performing the duties of this job the employee is routinely required to sit or stand for long durations of time in addition to bending reaching and walking. This would require the ability to lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds. This position is generally sedentary with substantial computer usage.Work Environment The job operates in a professional office environment but in a manufacturing company. This job routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers phones photocopiers and scanners.Disclaimers To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations the applicant 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 addition please note that this position may require a current United States National Security clearance or eligibility for such a clearance.Terran Orbital is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race color religion age national origin ancestry ethnicity gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation marital status veteran status disability genetic information or membership in any other group protected by federal state or local law.If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability you may contact us at .Terran Orbital does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters employment agencies or staffing firms. To conduct business with Terran Orbital a Master Services Agreement (MSA) must be executed and confirmed prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. Without a signed MSA Terran Orbital shall not be responsible to any individual or entity for any payment relating to any form of fee or compensation.And in the event that a resume or candidate is submitted by a recruiter an employment agency or a staffing firm without a fully executed MSA Terran Orbital has the unrestricted right to pursue and hire any of those candidate(s) without any legal or financial responsibility to the recruiter agency and/or firm.Required Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Abinitio,Editorial,Account Management,Drafting,Android Development,Brokerage Employment Type : Contract Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 150000 - 225000
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