$130,000 – $150,000
Listed on BlackSky’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
This role manages the development and testing of satellite payloads and related systems, coordinating between engineering teams, vendors, and leadership to deliver on schedule and performance targets. It suits experienced program managers comfortable with hardware-software integration, vendor relationships, and the intersection of technical and business constraints in aerospace.
Our summary, not BlackSky’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience
- Eight years of project or program management experience
- Spacecraft test and operations systems experience
- Experience managing complex systems with hardware and software dependencies
- Vendor management experience
- MS Project scheduling and reporting proficiency
- Integrated product team experience
- Schedule management with critical dependencies
- Willingness to travel up to 10%
- U.S. citizenship or equivalent authorization for ITAR compliance
Nice to have
- Team leadership and inter-team cooperation skills
- Experience presenting to external customers
- Hardware and test lab experience