Sr. Program Manager

Responsibilities

• Support development and maintenance of detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and risk management strategies
• Assist Program Manager to deliver spacecraft systems and payloads
• Support Business Development activities during bid and proposal stages
• Coordinate with PM Manager, AIT, Procurement, Test Infrastructure, external partners and subcontractors
• Ensure compliance with technical, regulatory and quality standards (ITAR/export control)
• Track and report project performance metrics to stakeholders and leadership
• Support Configuration Management for change requests and scope modifications
• Identify and mitigate project risks and dependencies
• Support proposal development and cost estimation for future projects

Requirements

• Space sector
• Project budgets
• Business development
• AIT processes
• PM tools
• Communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• PLM (Arena)
• PDM/SolidWorks
• ITAR/EAR awareness
• Smartsheet experience

Benefits

• Not specified in the job posting

About the Company

Orbitworks (building on Loft Orbital's heritage) aims to make space simple for organizations deploying physical and virtual missions. Orbitworks is the first commercial firm in the United Arab Emirates focused on mass-manufacturing satellites, operating from a 50,000-square-foot facility in Abu Dhabi with a goal to manufacture tens of satellites annually.