Project Manager II (Space Hardware)

Redwire Space

$102K — $140K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical or engineering related field preferred
  • 5+ years of project or program management experience
  • Experience in aerospace or space engineering, manufacturing, or related fields
  • Proven experience collaborating with customers throughout the product lifecycle
  • Willingness to travel as necessary
  • Must be a US Citizen or a US Person as defined by ITAR regulations

Responsibilities

  • Manage the program's financial budget and resource allocation
  • Serve as the main customer contact
  • Establish and oversee project milestones on various timelines
  • Support the Program Management Office in enhancing management systems
  • Foster business development and program growth while ensuring profitability
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for project execution from inception to completion

Benefits

  • Highly competitive benefits package
  • Commitment to core values: Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Inclusion, and Excellence
  • Encouragement of diverse and inclusive culture
Full Job Description
Summary

Redwire Space is seeking a Project Manager II (Space Hardware) based in Marlborough, MA to support several programs. This role is responsible for program leadership and direction ensuring successful execution consistent with the budget, schedule, statement of work, technical specification, and contract deliverables.

Responsibilities
  • Manage program financial budget and resource needs throughout program period of performance
  • Act as primary customer interface
  • Create and manage daily/weekly/monthly milestones
  • Assist Program Management Office in developing and improving program management systems
  • Drive business development/program growth and maintain positive margins
  • Work with multidisciplinary teams and leaders to enable successful execution of state-of-the-art projects from beginning to end


Ideal Experience
  • Bachelors' degree (preference for technical or engineering related degree) or equivalent
  • 5 or more years' of experience in project or program management
  • Experience working with aerospace engineering/space engineering/manufacturing and software efforts or other relevant engineering work in the industry
  • Experience working with customer on delivery of product throughout production lifecycle
  • Must be willing to travel as required
  • US Citizen or US Person as defined by ITAR regulations

Desired Skills
  • Certification received through PMI or other similar organization focused on recognition of expertise in Project Management (CAPM, DASM, CSM, etc.)
  • Experience working in/with matrixed teams, remote teams, and distributed teams
  • Proficient with Microsoft software suite, including Project and SharePoint
  • Apply Earned Value Management (EVM) principles to performance schedule and determine areas requiring upper-management attention
  • Familiarity with ERP operating systems (Deltek)
  • Proven track record of leading a project team and effectively managing competing priorities

Grow with us as we innovate the next generation capabilities for a new era of space exploration! We offer a highly competitive benefits package along with a commitment to our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Inclusion, and Excellence.

Don't meet every single requirement above? No worries. We want people who can grow, collaborate and build a stronger team. We strive to build a diverse and inclusive culture, so if you're excited about this job posting, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Salary Range: $102,000-140,000

How We Determine What We Pay (Compensation Philosophy)
Redwire determines pay for positions using local, national, and industry-specific survey data, for our locations throughout the US. We will evaluate external equity and the cost of labor/prevailing wage index, in the relative marketplace for jobs directly comparable to jobs within our company.
For new hires, we strive to make competitive offers allowing the new employee room for future growth. Salaries will be based on the applicant's level of experience, education, and specialized knowledge and skills. Additionally, we consider the external market rate, the amount we have budgeted internally, and internal equity within the company for the same position. An employee/candidate with a stronger skill set will receive higher pay.

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