Apex - Spacecraft Manufacturing
Mission Manager
Apex - Spacecraft Manufacturing, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Spacecraft represent the most pressing unmet need across the entire aerospace industry. As more launch vehicles come online and the cost to orbit decreases, more companies launching payloads to space continue to emerge.
Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below. For the first time in history, this influx of payload companies combined with reduced launch costs has resulted in a massive increase in need for commercial spacecraft platforms, known as satellite buses. These buses hold the payloads of our customers and are flown on launch vehicles. Apex manufactures these satellite buses at scale using a combination of software, vertical integration, and hardware that is designed for manufacturing. Our spacecraft enable the future of society: ranging from earth observation to communications and more. We’d love for you to join us on our mission of providing humankind access to the galaxy beyond our planet. Mission Manager Role Apex is seeking a dynamic, organized, and driven Mission Manager to join our expanding team. As a company at the forefront of space exploration and satellite technology, Apex is looking for an individual capable of managing complex projects and serving as the primary liaison between our customers and internal teams. The Mission Manager will guide customers through the satellite bus development process and serve as the main point of contact. Responsibilities
Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, providing updates on satellite bus development. Coordinate deliverables across design, engineering, and manufacturing teams to meet client requirements. Manage project schedules to ensure timely completion of tasks and milestones. Identify and mitigate potential risks and roadblocks proactively. Facilitate communication between customers and technical teams, translating technical language into understandable terms. Address and resolve issues to ensure customer satisfaction. Contribute to improving project management processes and tools. Requirements
U.S. Person status required due to access to export-controlled data. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related field; advanced degrees are a plus. At least 3 years of experience in technical project management, preferably in aerospace or defense. Experience managing complex technical projects with tight timelines. Strong understanding of satellite technology and industry trends. Excellent communication skills, with ability to explain technical info clearly. Experience in stakeholder management and customer service. Proficiency in project management software. Project management certification (PMP, CAPM, or similar) preferred. Compensation & Benefits Salary Range: $135,000 - $165,000 annually. Benefits include equity, comprehensive healthcare, PTO, 401(k) with matching, paid parental leave, daily lunch and snacks, community events, and a modern office in Playa Vista. We offer an environment where you can make a significant impact in the aerospace industry. Equal Opportunity Employer Apex Technology, Inc. celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. All evaluations are based on merit, qualifications, and performance, without discrimination based on race, gender, age, or other protected statuses.
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Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below. For the first time in history, this influx of payload companies combined with reduced launch costs has resulted in a massive increase in need for commercial spacecraft platforms, known as satellite buses. These buses hold the payloads of our customers and are flown on launch vehicles. Apex manufactures these satellite buses at scale using a combination of software, vertical integration, and hardware that is designed for manufacturing. Our spacecraft enable the future of society: ranging from earth observation to communications and more. We’d love for you to join us on our mission of providing humankind access to the galaxy beyond our planet. Mission Manager Role Apex is seeking a dynamic, organized, and driven Mission Manager to join our expanding team. As a company at the forefront of space exploration and satellite technology, Apex is looking for an individual capable of managing complex projects and serving as the primary liaison between our customers and internal teams. The Mission Manager will guide customers through the satellite bus development process and serve as the main point of contact. Responsibilities
Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, providing updates on satellite bus development. Coordinate deliverables across design, engineering, and manufacturing teams to meet client requirements. Manage project schedules to ensure timely completion of tasks and milestones. Identify and mitigate potential risks and roadblocks proactively. Facilitate communication between customers and technical teams, translating technical language into understandable terms. Address and resolve issues to ensure customer satisfaction. Contribute to improving project management processes and tools. Requirements
U.S. Person status required due to access to export-controlled data. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related field; advanced degrees are a plus. At least 3 years of experience in technical project management, preferably in aerospace or defense. Experience managing complex technical projects with tight timelines. Strong understanding of satellite technology and industry trends. Excellent communication skills, with ability to explain technical info clearly. Experience in stakeholder management and customer service. Proficiency in project management software. Project management certification (PMP, CAPM, or similar) preferred. Compensation & Benefits Salary Range: $135,000 - $165,000 annually. Benefits include equity, comprehensive healthcare, PTO, 401(k) with matching, paid parental leave, daily lunch and snacks, community events, and a modern office in Playa Vista. We offer an environment where you can make a significant impact in the aerospace industry. Equal Opportunity Employer Apex Technology, Inc. celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. All evaluations are based on merit, qualifications, and performance, without discrimination based on race, gender, age, or other protected statuses.
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