Hypersonic Programs Manager

1 week ago


Mojave, California, United States Stratolaunch Full time
Job Title: Manager, Hypersonic Programs

Stratolaunch is seeking a highly experienced Manager, Hypersonic Programs to lead our customer programs in support of the Talon Launch System (TALS) portfolio. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing customer relationships, providing governance of cost, schedule, and technical execution of customer programs, and developing and implementing program management metrics.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Serve as lead customer program manager for Talon Launch System (TALS)
  • Program Manager responsible for managing customer relationships on behalf of the Talon Launch System (TALS)
  • Provides governance of cost, schedule, and technical execution of customer programs
  • Develop and implement program management metrics
  • Leads and provides support for customer engagements
  • Evaluate risks and mitigation plans to determine adequacy and effectiveness
  • Develop budget and schedules for managing customer programs
  • Interface with high-level internal and external leadership including direct communication with domestic and international customers
  • Work closely with our customer interface to ensure routine and appropriate communications and timely delivery of contract deliverables
  • Implement program management tools, as needed, to facilitate program execution
  • Contribute to developing statements of work, establishing program review gates, setting milestones with applicable entry and exit criteria, and evaluating subcontractor capabilities
  • Work with the procurement team to ensure subcontractors are delivering products on deadline and within budget
  • Partners with business development and advanced programs to pursue new business, contract growth and development of strategy on behalf of the Talon Launch System
Requirements:
  • 8+ Years Previous Project/Program Management Experience
  • Familiarity with Program Management tools & framework
  • Leading or supporting proposal development efforts (Basis of Estimates, Request of Materials, etc.)
  • Experience developing presentations and presenting to customers, internal stakeholders, and/or leadership
  • Ability to train and guide other upcoming Program Managers
  • Previous experience managing cost, schedule and execution of project/program
  • Experience creating and/or reviewing Basis of Estimates (BOEs)
  • Supporting technical evaluation of proposals
  • Experience with technical aerospace leadership, including working with subcontractors and government customers
  • Experience with risk management tools and tracking techniques
  • Facilitation skills and ability to communicate technical challenges and guidance to varied audiences to gain support or resolve concerns
  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills and ability to implement sound critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work on their own initiative and prioritize tasking to fit within the business goals
  • Existing security clearance or ability to obtain
  • Ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities
  • Ability to operate in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
  • Experience with government agencies (customers and regulatory)
  • Experience with air-launch programs
  • Leading or supporting contract negotiations
  • Launch vehicle and/or aircraft integration experience
  • Capture Management experience
  • Experience with classified programs and working in a classified environment
  • International military aerospace industry experience
Benefits:
  • Relocation eligible to local area – Mojave, CA
  • 9/80 schedule
  • Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)
  • Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
  • 50% company match per contributed dollar into 401(k) savings plan, up to the IRS annual limit
  • Tuition reimbursement


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