Government Program Manager

Government Program Manager

Ready to make connectivity from space universally accessible, secure and actionable? Then you've come to the right place!

E-Space is bridging Earth and space to enable hyper-scaled deployments of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions and services. We are building a highly-advanced low Earth orbit (LEO) space system that will fundamentally change the design, economics, manufacturing and service delivery associated with traditional satellite and terrestrial IoT systems.

We're intentional, we're unapologetically curious and we're 100% committed to innovate space-based communications and deliver actionable intelligence that will expand global economies, protect space and our planet and enhance our overall quality of life.

The Government Program Manager will serve as the technical point of contact for US Government customers. They will focus on tracking schedules, reporting progress and meeting expectations of government customers. The ideal candidate will have experience in satellite missions from concept-to-launch. They will also have previously worked with government customers such as USSF, SDA and NASA. They will ensure that program objectives are met through meticulous attention to detail in project execution and communication.

This position will be based in our Arlington, TX or Saratoga, CA office and report to the Senior Director, Technical Program Management. They will work closely with Mission Managers, Systems Engineers, and members of our Government Services group.

What you will do :

• Maintain and update project schedules to ensure timely execution of key deliverables to government customers. Track milestones and deadlines, providing regular status updates.
• Prepare and distribute regular status reports to customers and internal stakeholders, highlighting progress, risks, and any potential delays
• Organize and maintain all program-related documentation, including project plans, technical documents, reports, and meeting minutes
• Identify potential risks and maintain a risk log. Work with project leads to develop mitigation strategies and track the resolution of key issues.
• Assist in identifying and addressing program issues as they arise, escalating to the appropriate stakeholders as needed
• Facilitate communication across teams and disciplines, and ensure stakeholders are informed
• Schedule and organize project meetings, including preparing agendas, documenting action items, and following up on deliverables
• Ensure all external partners, vendors, and internal teams adhere to program schedules and documentation requirements
• Assist in tracking the budget and expediting the procurement process

What you bring to this role :

Bonus points for the following :

This is a full time, exempt position, based out of our Saratoga office. The target base pay for this position is $100,000 - $200,000 annually. The total compensation packaged will be determined by various factors such as your relevant job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

We are redefining how satellites are designed, manufactured and usedso we're looking for candidates with passion, deep knowledge and direct experience on LEO satellite component development, design and in-orbit activities. If that's your experience then we'll be immediately wow-ed.

E-Space is not currently able to provide employment sponsorship for candidates who do not hold work authorization for the location of this role.

Why E-Space is right for you :

As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in driving our success. Our team members have a strong sense of dedication and responsibility; this includes a strong commitment to our mission to create an entirely new suite of global capabilities to improve lives, business efficiencies and build a smarter planet. This means that there will be times when extra hours, including nights and weekends, may be needed to meet critical deadlines and mission goals. In return, we offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a high-growth industry.

We want you to make the most of your journey at E-Space. That's why we support and invest in the physical, emotional and financial well-being of our team members and their families. Some of what you can expect when working at E-Space :