As a Technical Program Manager within National Security Programs, you’ll serve as the primary technical interface between K2 Space, customers, and partners as we develop and shape mission architectures for future and ongoing opportunities to host advanced payload capabilities onto K2’s satellite bus platform
Job Summary
As a Technical Program Manager within National Security Programs, you’ll serve as the primary technical interface between K2 Space, customers, and partners as we develop and shape mission architectures for future and ongoing opportunities to host advanced payload capabilities onto K2’s satellite bus platform.
You will work closely with Program Managers and key engineering disciplines to define and architect missions (mechanical, software, power, avionics, etc.) and ensure alignment to K2 Space’s technology and capabilities.
The ideal candidate has strong multi-disciplinary engineering skills, hands-on experience, and excellent communication abilities to effectively collaborate with National Security customers and stakeholders.
Matching Summary
As a Technical Program Manager within National Security Programs, you’ll serve as the primary technical interface between K2 Space, customers, and partners as we develop and shape mission architectures for future and ongoing opportunities to host advanced payload capabilities onto K2’s satellite bus platform.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Technical interface for customers and partners
Mission architecture development
Payload-to-bus compatibility
Proposal-phase activities
Program execution support
Cross-functional engineering coordination
Nice-to-have
Motivated individual
Thrives in fast-paced environment
Excited about groundbreaking startup
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in engineering
5+ years aerospace/space industry experience
Spacecraft or space systems design/development/integration/testing
Strong understanding of spacecraft subsystems
Strong understanding of space system architectures
Strong understanding of mission modeling and simulation
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills