CareerPlan

Technical Program Manager, Mission Integration

Los AngelesFull-time$125k–$165k2026-11-05 → 2026-11-08
On-siteNo visa sponsorshipCitizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Coordinate mission integration, launch campaigns, and external dependencies for a Space-Based Interceptor program to enable engineering teams to deliver U.S. government missile defense milestones.

Role type

Senior Technical Program Manager (Mission Integration)

Builds

Space-Based Interceptor program and related U.S. government missile defense initiatives

Domain

Aerospace / Defense / Missile Defense

Required skills

Program coordination, stakeholder management, contract negotiation, regulatory compliance, risk management, launch campaign planning, technical documentation interpretation, cross-functional leadership, strategic planning, crisis management

Preferred skills

Spacecraft mission experience, launch vehicle knowledge, orbital mechanics, spectrum/RF regulations, DoD program experience, classified program handling

Technologies

Launch aggregators, Payload User Guides, FAR/DFARS, CUI, DD254

Responsibilities

Assess launch and rideshare opportunities, own program coordination for launch campaigns, serve as primary point of contact for government customers and regulators, build integrated mission plans, translate external requirements into internal actions, facilitate external meetings and secure decisions, manage contracts and regulatory items, provide status updates to leadership

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC