COMMERCIAL TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGER WITH SECURITY CLEARANCE

Overview Stellar Solutions, a nationally recognized Great Place To Work, has exciting opportunities providing Engineering solutions for innovative new-entrant space companies, as well as established space systems manufacturers, commercial space system operators and service providers, and other industry stakeholders including investors. At Stellar Solutions, we offer talented, energetic, and immediately productive resources to satisfy our customers' critical needs in systems engineering and integration, mission operations, program management and strategic planning. We are a leading service and expertise provider for high-tech commercial ventures, spanning communications, earth observation and remote sensing systems and data products, to the infrastructures that support earth orbiting and beyond earth orbit businesses. Role/Responsibilities/Qualifications In this role, you will be part of a team managing a large system procurement, providing expert input and advice related to space, launch, and ground system commercial program management. For this role, key qualifications include: * Excellent written and verbal communications with a demonstrated capability to work collaboratively with customers at all levels, partners, and colleagues * BS in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or Systems preferred) with 8+ yr experience in commercial space systems program management * Experience working on commercial satellite programs, including communication space systems * Must be a self-motivated individual who can work independently and in a team * Comfortable working in fast-paced commercial and start up environments and enjoy working with multidisciplinary teams on a diverse array of challenges related to satellite system development and implementation * Must be a US citizen or greencard holder * Role is immediate, full time, and may be performed from N California, or S California or with regular travel. Other locations may be considered Desired Qualifications: * Commercial Space Systems Program Management including evaluation of contracts, RDW, schedule/ IMS, management of key milestones and deliverables, * Spacecraft System Engineering expertise including but not limited to end-to-end architecture concepts, supplier evaluation, CONOPS development, ICD development, and creating technical proposals Candidate may have experience in one of many of the following: * Subsystem design and analysis, Systems Architecture development, bus systems engineering, electrical system design, mechanical system design, TTC, Comm payload design, Orbit Dynamics, GNC/ ACS design, and design for manufacture and test Domain expertise across a spectrum of technical domains such as: space environments analysis and test, PMP, thermal design/ analysis/ test, structural design/ analysis/ test, reliability, launch and mission analysis, ground system design The typical pay range for this position is USD $130,000 - $220,000 per year, total package. Individual pay is determined by many factors including work location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual performance bonus, retirement plan and other benefits (all included as part of package) Role Index: * PMP: Project Management Professional * IMS: Integrated Master Schedule * RDW: Requirements Document Workshop * ICD: Interface Control Document * GNC: Guidance, Navigation, and Control * ACS: Attitude Control System * TRL: Technology Readiness Level * RFQ: Request for Quotation * RFI: Request for Information * SOW: Statement of Work * MSA: Master Service Agreement * SLA: Service Level Agreement * NDAA: National Defense Authorization Act * EVM: Earned Value Management * COTS: Commercial Off-The-Shelf * GSE: Ground Support Equipment * O&M: Operations and Maintenance * QA/QC: Quality Assurance/Quality Control * DFM/DFT: Design for Manufacturability/Design for Testability * LOI: Letter of Intent * EAC: Estimate at Completion * ROI: Return on Investment * CCB: Change Control Board * RFP: Request for Proposal * RTO: Recovery Time Objective Deliverable(s) Join our dynamic team to shape the future of commercial space systems! You'll play a pivotal role in managing large system procurements and providing expert advice on cutting-edge space and ground systems, working alongside top-tier professionals in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.