The Role
The Technical Program Manager will track schedules, manage documentation, and monitor risk across teams in semiconductor projects, ensuring objectives are met through detailed project execution.
Summary Generated by Built In
Ready to make connectivity from space universally accessible, secure and actionable? Then you’ve come to the right place!
E-Space is bridging Earth and space to enable hyper-scaled deployments of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions and services. We are building a highly-advanced low Earth orbit (LEO) space system that will fundamentally change the design, economics, manufacturing and service delivery associated with traditional satellite and terrestrial IoT systems.
We’re intentional, we’re unapologetically curious and we’re 100% committed to innovate space-based communications and deliver actionable intelligence that will expand global economies, protect space and our planet and enhance our overall quality of life.
The Technical Program Manager, Semiconductor Projects will focus on tracking schedules, managing documentation, monitoring risk, and reporting progress across various teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in semiconductor development and product lifecycle management. They will ensure that program objectives are met through meticulous attention to detail in project execution and communication.
This position will report to the Director, Technical Program Management and will work closely with Managers and Engineers on the semiconductor technology team in our Saratoga, CA office.
What you will do:
- Maintain and update project schedules to ensure timely execution of key deliverables. Track milestones and deadlines, providing regular status updates.
- Collaborate with team leads to manage resources and priorities.
- Organize and maintain all program-related documentation, including project plans, technical documents, reports, and meeting minutes.
- Identify potential risks and maintain a risk log. Work with project leads to develop mitigation strategies and track the resolution of key issues.
- Prepare and distribute regular status reports to stakeholders, highlighting progress, risks, and any potential delays.
- Facilitate communication across teams and disciplines, and ensure stakeholders are informed. Schedule and organize project meetings, including preparing agendas, documenting action items, and following up on deliverables.
- Ensure all external partners, vendors, and internal teams adhere to program schedules and documentation requirements.
- Assist in tracking the budget and expediting the procurement process.
What you bring to this role:
- You have 5 years of experience working in spacecraft development environments
- You have experience in the design and development of aerospace hardware, software and/or assembly, integration and test.
- You have experience as an engineering lead, technical program manager, or equivalent
- You are proficient with schedule tracking tools such as SmartSheet, or alternative
- You have experience with Jira and Confluence
- You have experience working in a fast-paced startup environment
Bonus points for the following:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Physics, Aerospace Engineering, or a closely related discipline
- Familiarity with ITAR and EAR regulations and compliance
- Experience with planning and execution of Spacecraft Integration & Test procedures
This is a full time, exempt position, based out of our Saratoga office. The target base pay for this position is $100,000 - $200,000 annually. The total compensation packaged will be determined by various factors such as your relevant job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
We are redefining how satellites are designed, manufactured and used—so we’re looking for candidates with passion, deep knowledge and direct experience on LEO satellite component development, design and in-orbit activities. If that’s your experience – then we’ll be immediately wow-ed.
E-Space is not currently able to provide employment sponsorship for candidates who do not hold work authorization for the location of this role.
Why E-Space is right for you:
As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in driving our success. Our team members have a strong sense of dedication and responsibility; this includes a strong commitment to our mission to create an entirely new suite of global capabilities to improve lives, business efficiencies and build a smarter planet. This means that there will be times when extra hours, including nights and weekends, may be needed to meet critical deadlines and mission goals. In return, we offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a high-growth industry.
We want you to make the most of your journey at E-Space. That’s why we support and invest in the physical, emotional and financial well-being of our team members and their families. Some of what you can expect when working at E-Space:
• An opportunity to really make a difference
• Sustainability at our core
• Fair and honest workplace
• Innovative thinking is encouraged
• Competitive salaries
• Continuous learning and development
• Health and wellness care options
• Financial solutions for the future
• Optional legal services (US only)
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
Skills Required
- 5 years of experience working in spacecraft development environments
- Experience in the design and development of aerospace hardware
- Experience as an engineering lead or technical program manager
- Proficient with schedule tracking tools such as SmartSheet
- Experience with Jira and Confluence
- Experience working in a fast-paced startup environment
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The Company
What We Do
E-Space is a global space company focused on bridging Earth and space with the most sustainable low earth orbit (LEO) network that is expected to reach over one hundred thousand multi-application communication satellites to help businesses and governments securely and affordably access the power of space to solve problems on Earth. Founded by industry pioneer Greg Wyler, E-Space is focused on democratizing space and transforming industries by bringing down the cost of space-based communications, raising the level of satellite system resiliency and setting a new standard in sustainable space infrastructure that will effectively minimize and reduce space debris and destruction while preserving access to space for future generations.
