Aerospace Program Manager
About the Company
Based in Long Beach, we are a nationally recognized space and defense company delivering advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing for space, satellite, and next-generation defense programs. We specialize in complex composites and propulsion hardware built for extreme operating environments across launch vehicles, satellites, and defense platforms. Our deep material science, IP-enabled process expertise, and nationwide advanced manufacturing footprint make us one of the more capable independent suppliers in the region.
Benefits
- Base salary $135k–$175k + bonus
- Medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k)
- Generous PTO, sick leave, and paid holidays
- Full-lifecycle ownership of composites and propulsion programs — from proposal through delivery
- Balanced pipeline of next-gen development, production, and sustainment across space and defense
- Technical-leadership track and direct customer ownership as programs and portfolio grow
Responsibilities
You'll own execution of one or more simultaneous space, satellite, and defense programs across the full product life cycle, leading composites and propulsion hardware from concept through delivery while serving as the primary customer contact on cost,