Senior Program Manager

1 month ago


Logan, Utah, United States Space Dynamics Laboratory Full time
Job Description

Job ID: 713

WHO WE ARE

The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is a leading organization in the space industry, with over 60 years of mission success. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Program Manager to lead our Strategic and Military Space (SMS) Division team. The SMS Division supports the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community through technology advancements aimed at protecting our Nation through space and ground programs. Our sensors, satellites, software systems, and science and engineering play a critical role in various missions.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING TO HIRE

We are looking for a Senior Program Manager with experience leading complex space mission systems (satellites, payloads, ground stations, etc.) in Logan, Utah. This Program Manager will lead teams of highly technical engineers and scientists to deliver reliable and high-performance satellite ground systems software solutions. SDL is seeking leaders who are passionate about the space industry, motivated to support U.S. National Defense related missions, and excellent communicators. Our Program managers are at the forefront of our customers and ensure program and mission success. They drive program execution by maintaining tight schedules, risk identification and mitigation, prioritization of key program deliverables, and effectively managing program resources and budgets. A Senior Program Manager at SDL is a champion of people and technology, a trusted and informed customer partner, and a demonstrated leader.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, physics, or a related field
  • 10+ years in program or project management in the space and satellite industry
  • Proven technical and business background in satellite ground systems software, including software development, integration, and testing
  • Experience working with the planning and scheduling of satellites using ground systems
  • Established credibility in the space industry and existing relationships with leaders in the DoD and intelligence communities
  • Demonstrated success completing a multi-year program/project lifecycle (proposing, executing, delivering, and closing) in the space domain
  • Proven experience leading teams of 25+ people
  • Must be a US citizen with active Top Secret Clearance (or equivalent) or higher
Preferred Qualifications
  • Strong background in systems engineering
  • Use of EVMS for program planning and execution
  • Program management certification (PMP, or similar)
At SDL, we take pride in and highly value our employees. SDL offers competitive salaries and fantastic benefits, including:
  • Flexible work schedules that fit your style—every Friday off, every other Friday off, hybrid remote work, or simply traditional hours
  • Generous paid leisure and sick leave, ensuring you never miss a special event
  • Favorable company locations with average commute times of less than 15 minutes
  • High-quality, low-cost health, dental, and life insurance
  • A 14.2% employer retirement contribution into a 401(a) account—no matching required
  • Utah State University undergraduate tuition discounts of 50%, full reimbursement for graduate tuition, and free course audits for employees and dependents meeting eligibility requirements
  • A great, highly educated team that works together to solve some of the most fascinating problems on (and off) our planet
  • We are a growing company that maintains both a family feel and high retention rate with over 90% job satisfaction
  • Relocation assistance available for most positions

SDL is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) including Disability and Vet.



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