Space Mission Program Manager
Listed on 2026-05-31
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Space Mission Program Manager - Millennium Space Systems
Company:
Millennium Space SystemsMillennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company, delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological problems. We work in an open environment where ideas are shared across all disciplines, and there are ample opportunities for advancement based on excellence. Superstars are welcome.
At Millennium, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and innovative, with great opportunities for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Job Summary
You Lead. As a Space Mission Program Manager at Millennium Space Systems, you are the person who connects with the customer, leads and organizes internal and external engineering, manufacturing and test activities. You deliver high-performance space systems that benefit lives here on Earth rapidly and affordably, on time and on budget. You are accountable for delivering must-work space systems to exacting government and commercial customers.
You may be leading space programs in missile warning and missile defense, communications, advanced space, or intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance. You may be leading first of a kind systems or constellations in production. You will gain experience quickly while serving the needs of our nation. Millennium Space Systems has built its reputation on reliable delivery, and our Project Managers are at the cutting edge of that reputation.
This position's internal job code is Project Management Specialist. Our team is currently hiring for levels 4-5.
Position Responsibilities:
You will be responsible and accountable for on-time, on-budget delivery of their projects
You will maintain schedules, risk lists, procurement plans, subcontract management plans, internal manpower plans, and budgets (manpower, direct costs, subcontracts, travel, etc.)
You will report regularly to the Millennium Executive team and to their customer
You will track all internal and external deliverables, prepare and present formal and informal design and progress reviews
You will work closely with Systems Engineers and Responsible Engineering Authorities to ensure that our systems meet all requirements and achieve all milestones, while staying within strict budgetary constraints
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience):
Bachelor degree in engineering and 10 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Masters +8 years' related work experience);
Bachelor degree and 15 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Masters +13 years' related work experience) for level 5.5 years’ experience in engineering or equivalent developing high-complexity systems
This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship. A final U.S. Top Secret clearance Post Start is required.
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Master’s degree in engineering or similar technical field
Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills
Experience with rapid development projects
Experience working with US Government customers
Proven ability to deliver on-time, on-budget
Concept-to-launch experience on satellite missions
Experience with cost-constrained and budget-constrained space programs
Experience with aerospace environments other than traditional large prime contractors
Experience with Intelligence Community and Department of Defense customer communities and project management practices
Experience with supply chain, manufacturing and lower tier suppliers
Active U.S. security clearance
Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process
Drug Free Workplace:
Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) where post offer…
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