Technical Project Manager - Ground Systems
Core
Manage software development, integration, and testing of ground segment systems, routers, radios, and laser communication devices for satellite constellations.
Role type
Senior Technical Project Manager (Ground Systems)
Builds
Ground segment software, mission operations, command and control interfaces, and integrated space-to-ground data flows.
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Communications / Ground Systems
Required skills
Systems engineering, Project management, Agile methodologies (SAFe), Requirements management, Interface control documents (ICDs), Supplier management, Network software knowledge, Jira, Trade studies, Verification and validation
Preferred skills
TS/SCI clearance, Model-based systems engineering (DOORS, Jama), CCSDS/COSMOS standards, Docker, Kubernetes, DevSecOps, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet
Technologies
Jira, Docker, Kubernetes, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, DOORS, Jama, Cameo
Responsibilities
Manage software development and integration of routers, radios, and laser communication devices; Manage development, integration, and test of ground segment software; Apply systems engineering discipline across space and ground segments; Manage suppliers and subcontractors; Interface with engineering teams to develop roadmaps and meet milestones; Design simulation and test approaches for constellation networking; Lead cross-team planning to align integration schedules; Support program technical reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR); Lead software teams' agile ceremonies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
