Senior Technical Program Manager (Aerospace)

Location: San Francisco, United States

Base salary: $150,000–$205,000 USD per year

Company

hirify.global designs, builds, and operates advanced satellites for high orbits, providing secure and dedicated satellite networks to enterprises, governments, and the U.S. military.

What you will do

• Develop integrated program schedules with measurable milestones, dependencies, and critical paths.
• Drive priorities and execution across complex satellite programs.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Production, Sales, Supply Chain, and Finance to remove execution obstacles.
• Oversee program budgets, balance subsystem costs, and make trade decisions.
• Identify and resolve program risks and changes, while leading cross-functional program and design reviews.
• Track and communicate progress, negotiate with stakeholders and external partners, and improve company-wide program management processes.

Requirements

• 8 years of engineering experience on large, complex hardware programs.
• 4 years of engineering management or project management experience.
• Expertise in developing and managing program schedules and complex interdependencies using tools such as Smartsheet or Microsoft Project.
• Bachelor of Science or similar degree in an engineering discipline.
• Strong internal and external communication skills.
• U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or refugee/asylee status is required to comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Smartsheet, Jira, Claude, and Confluence.

Culture & Benefits

• Equity through incentive stock options.
• Company-subsidized healthcare, disability insurance, and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement planning.
• Flexible paid time off.
• Free on-site catered meals.