Job Description

Loft is seeking a Senior Satellite Program Manager to own end-to-end LEO satellite missions, managing them from contract signature through launch and early operations. This role serves as the primary connection point between internal teams, suppliers, and customers, ensuring high-quality space missions are delivered on schedule and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Own full mission execution from kickoff through launch
• Act as primary point of contact for customers, launch providers, and suppliers
• Collaborate with engineering, systems, integration, and operations teams
• Define and manage mission requirements, interfaces, deliverables, and milestones
• Lead schedule development, risk tracking, and cost management
• Drive alignment and accountability across stakeholders
• Coordinate with launch vehicle providers
• Represent Loft in customer and supplier engagements
• Report to VP of Satellite Program Management

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience managing complex aerospace or satellite programs
• Proven success leading small LEO satellite missions
• Strong technical background in satellite subsystems and systems integration
• Experience with satellite AIT campaigns
• Comfort operating in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated customer-facing experience
• Excellent program management skills (scheduling, risk tracking, vendor coordination, communication)

Benefits

• No benefits