Firefly Aerospace engages in providing economical and convenient access to space for small payloads through the design, manufacture, and operation of reliable launch vehicles. Backed by Space Capital.
About the role
As an Alpha Program Manager, you will lead program execution for highly complex launch vehicle missions, from product design through launch execution. You are accountable for delivering responsive launch services to government and commercial customers, on time and under budget. You are accountable for delivering financial results for Firefly. You will be leading Alpha launch programs for National Security Space, responsive launch, dedicated commercial launches, and international launches from Sweden to start. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Responsible and accountable for leading program to on-time and on-budget deliveries
- Maintain schedules, risk registries, procurement plans, subcontract management plans, internal personnel plans, and budgets (manpower, direct costs, subcontracts, travel, etc.)
- Primary reporting point for the Senior Leadership Team and customers
- Track all internal and external deliverables, prepare and present formal and informal design and progress reviews
- Work with the Program Team to identify potential programmatic and technical risks, assess impacts, and mitigate risks to keep the program on track
- You will guide the product roadmap and play an integral role in change control
More about this role
SUMMARY
As an Alpha Program Manager, you will lead program execution for highly complex launch vehicle missions, from product design through launch execution. You are accountable for delivering responsive launch services to government and commercial customers, on time and under budget. You are accountable for delivering financial results for Firefly. You will be leading Alpha launch programs for National Security Space, responsive launch, dedicated commercial launches, and international launches from Sweden to start. The ideal candidate is someone who loves leading high stakes and rapid pace programs, delivering critical launch services.
What You'll Do
- Responsible and accountable for leading program to on-time and on-budget deliveries
- Maintain schedules, risk registries, procurement plans, subcontract management plans, internal personnel plans, and budgets (manpower, direct costs, subcontracts, travel, etc.)
- Primary reporting point for the Senior Leadership Team and customers
- Track all internal and external deliverables, prepare and present formal and informal design and progress reviews
- Co-chair You will work closely with Systems Engineers and Responsible Engineering...
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