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Space Systems Program Manager
Space Systems Program Manager-March 2024
Huntsville
Mar 28, 2026
About Space Systems Program Manager

  General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

  We are looking for an experienced Program manager for our Space Systems team in Huntsville, AL. The Program Manager will be responsible for Cube/Small Satellite programs. The Program manager needs to be the internal and external face for these programs. This person an be expected to run not only contract programs but also internal research and development programs. The Program Manager will need to perform various Business Development activities to further overall business area success. This position typically reports to a senior program manager and is responsible for the planning, managing and technical performance of one or more developed or mature engineering programs.

  DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  Manages programs which have well defined program plans and delivery methodologies.

  Leads all phases of assigned program(s) from initiation through delivery.

  Responsible for program(s) which represent stable growth.

  Applies established technologies using standard principles, theories, concepts, and techniques to provide solutions to a variety of technical problems.

  Typically accomplishes objectives through subordinate managers.

  Responsible for decisions that could impact outcomes where erroneous decisions could cause serious schedule delays and expenditure of additional time and resources.

  We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

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  Job Qualifications:

  Typically requires a Bachelors, Masters or PhD in engineering, science or a related technical field as well as eleven or more years of progressively complex program administration experience with at least five of those years managing programs. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.

  Demonstrates technical expertise and application of program management principles, concepts, and practice as well as program management and leadership skills including organizing, planning, scheduling, and coordinating workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones.

  7-10 years in this area preferably in the private sector, but public, semi public (FFRDC like MITRE, MIT/LL) is acceptable.

  EVMS experience.

  Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance is required.

  Systems or specific engineering experience on satellites or satellite payloads.

  Must be able to develop solutions to problems that require coordination of technologies across program requirements.

  Strong communication, leadership, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required to enable an effective interface with other departments, all levels of management, professional and support staff, customers, potential customers, and government representatives.

  Customer focused, must be able to work on a self-initiated basis and in a team environment, and able travel as required.

  Ability to Obtain and Maintain DOD Top Secret Clearance is Required

  Salary: $112,320 - $205,058 Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25 Relocation Assistance Provided Provided US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Top Secret Workstyle Onsite

  General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/499/v2_0/EEO Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.

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