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IPT Lead / Engineering Project Manager - Millennium Space Systems

USA - El Segundo, CA💼 Full-time💰 $144,599–$144,599🗓 2026-09-18 → 2026-09-26

Core

Drive execution for the development of avionics products (Guidance Navigation and Control, batteries, power systems) for national security satellites from concept to production.

Role type

Senior IC Engineering Project Manager / IPT Lead

Builds

Avionics subsystems and satellite components for national security missions

Domain

Aerospace / Defense / Space Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> product features

Required skills

Product lifecycle management, Earned Value Management (EVMS), risk management, cross-functional team leadership, technical scope planning, cost estimation, discrepancy report closure, system performance monitoring

Preferred skills

Electrical engineering background, satellite subsystems knowledge (power, thermal, comms), PCB design/manufacturing, execution methodologies (waterfall/agile), resource balancing in constrained environments

Technologies

EVMS, RCA/RCCA processes, Earned Value Management System

Responsibilities

Serve as technical and programmatic focal point for product delivery; drive team execution and resolve blockers; coordinate technical project scope, planning, and risk assessment; ensure performance budgets are met; provide inputs into EAC process via schedule and EVMS updates; lead discrepancy report closure; transition engineering design to production; lead verification plans and system-performance monitoring; assist in technical and program management briefings

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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