General Galactic is a space tech startup developing advanced spacecraft and propulsion systems. Backed by Space Capital.
About the role
As a Mission Manager, you will own the external requirements and execution pathways that get General Galactic missions and customer contracts from development to flight. You will lead launch and regulatory coordination while driving technical reporting, customer communications, and milestone delivery across our government-funded programs. As we grow, there will be opportunities to expand your role with the company. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Work closely with the founders, business team, and engineering team to successfully execute customer contracts and company missions
- Serve as a key interface with launch providers, integrators, and range authorities
- Prepare and submit high-quality technical reports, milestone packages, review materials, and customer correspondence, coordinate technical contributions from engineering and ensure contractual consistency
- Support mission announcements, public-facing materials, and media/communications efforts in coordination with leadership, ensuring technical accuracy and appropriate disclosure
More about this role
About General Galactic
General Galactic designs, builds, and flies advanced spacecraft that redefine what’s possible beyond Earth. Led by former SpaceX, Varda, Impulse, and Relativity engineers, our vision is to dominate cislunar space and build the railway to Mars – expanding access to high-energy orbits and enabling the next generation of missions along the way. Based in Los Angeles, California, we’re leveraging our paradigm-shifting water-based technology to reshape the space domain for good.
Job Description
As a Mission Manager, you will own the external requirements and execution pathways that get General Galactic missions and customer contracts from development to flight. You will lead launch and regulatory coordination while driving technical reporting, customer communications, and milestone delivery across our government-funded programs. As we grow, there will be opportunities to expand your role with the company.
This is a hands-on, cross-functional role at the intersection of engineering, mission integration, regulatory affairs, and technical program execution. You will turn complex technical work into clear plans, compliant submissions, compelling presentations, and...
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