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Program Manager, Host Vehicle

True Anomaly
CompanyTrue Anomaly
CategoryOperations & Admin
LocationLong Beach
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelManager
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted11 Feb 2026
Last verified30 Jul 2026
SourceEmployer career page (greenhouse)
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Description
Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it. OUR MISSION True Anomaly delivers decisive capabilities for space superiority. We build autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors — enabling the U.S. and its Allies to secure the space environment and counter threats from the ultimate high ground. OUR VALUES Be the offset.   We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity. What would it take?  We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results. It’s the people.  Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together. YOUR MISSION True Anomaly is seeking a Program Manager to lead a mission-critical program from concept to execution, integrating technical, schedule, and cost baselines to deliver space-based capabilities with precision and agility. In this cross-functional leadership role, you will drive strategic direction, manage complex program lifecycles, oversee subcontractor performance, and lead high-impact teams across engineering, operations, and mission delivery. Your expertise in risk management, stakeholder engagement, and program execution will play a key role in advancing our national security mission and operational excellence in the space domain. RESPONSIBILITIES Manage complex situations, delegate authority, lead and inspire your team, drive innovative thinking, instill collaboration, drive for success, challenge status quo, and demonstrate the ability to adapt to dynamic situations  Create, implement, and own the coordinated program baseline (cost, schedule, technical) with the chief engineer   Lead, successfully integrate, and execute space vehicle missions as well as product delivery for service-based contracts   Direct the responsibilities and activities of the program team including program management, systems engineering, communications and IT, mission operations, facilities management, security, safety, and contracts/financial/supply chain support functions   Support establishing a centralized, coordinating body for PM concerns, recommendations, & issues; developing recommended process improvements; facilitating opportunities with Finance   Provide strategic direction, set priorities, and resolve day-to-day issues to deliver schedule and budget   Perform risk/issue assessments, tracking, resolution, escalation, and closeout to ensure satisfactory program performance   Develop innovative solutions to resolve difficult program challenges including cost, schedule, and technical performance   Oversee and manage subcontractor activities and deliverables   Lead preparations of bids, proposals, studies, and deliverables   Develop and lead internal and external program management reviews QUALIFICATIONS Proven experience and skills in team building, time management, conflict resolution, communication, briefing, presentation, strategic thinking, marketing, and literacy in the program management disciplines  Proven leadership abilities inclusive of successful change management, mentoring, career development, training, succession planning, holding people accountable, and conducting yearly reviews   Demonstrated experience managing risk and cost, schedule, and technical baselines for an aerospace program with an emphasis in space vehicles  Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills   Experience with customer interfacing and National Security aerospace programs   Ability to establish new & further refining existing templates, tools, & guidelines for program documentation & execution   Strong analytical background with the evaluation of requests for proposals and/or quotes.   Experie
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