Chief Director, Civil & Commercial Space Launch
The Aerospace Corporation
The Aerospace Corporation, headquartered in El Segundo, CA, seeks a Principal Director for Civil & Commercial Launch Projects to lead a dispersed team delivering launch expertise to civil, commercial, international, and defense customers. You will shape strategy, manage budgets, and collaborate across groups to win and execute high-impact programs. Ideal candidates have 15+ years in space systems, proven leadership, and strong communication skills; US citizenship and ability to obtain a Top #J-18808-Ljbffr The Aerospace Corporation
$208k - $312k
...trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest... ...solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team... ...systems. As the Principal Director for Civil & Commercial Launch Projects...SuggestedFull timeWork at officeImmediate startRemote workRelocation packageFlexible hours$208k - $312k
...trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest... ...solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team... ...leadership as a Principal Director in the Enterprise Ground Division...SuggestedFull timeFor contractorsWork at officeImmediate startRemote workRelocation packageFlexible hours$86.8k - $198k
Space Vehicle Chief Architect, LeadThe Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact on National Security? You understand your customer’s environment and how to develop the right systems for...SuggestedFull timeContract workPart timeFor contractorsWork at officeLocal areaRemote work$163k - $281k
BTAS, Inc. is seeking an Acquisition Management / DAG Chief in El Segundo, CA for a full-time position. The successful candidate will provide engineering and technical support for space systems acquisition projects, ensuring mission success while overseeing a range of responsibilities...SuggestedFull time- General Galactic seeks a senior leader to steer government relations, capture, engagement, policy, and sales for high‑end space programs. This is not a purely administrative role; you will own major government opportunities and shape program direction with executive leadership...Suggested
$178.28k - $210.88k
...respected, and empowered.POSITION SUMMARY: As Chief Strategy and Expansion Officer (CSEO),... ....Collaborate with the national team to launch My First Place programs with quality and... ...Fair Chance Act by visiting the California Civil Rights Department Fair Chance Act webpage...Casual workLocal areaVisa sponsorshipWork visaRelocation packageAfternoon shift- ...certification, and establish processes, standards, and culture for mission-critical aerospace systems. The ideal candidate will build scalable systems, lead quality and reliability functions in aerospace/space, and collaborate with Engineering, #J-18808-Ljbffr Northwood
- The Aerospace Corporation is a federal R&D center leader delivering advanced space capabilities, supporting national security space missions and modernization. This Principal Director role in the Enterprise Ground Division focuses on leading BMC3I efforts, systems engineering...
$180.8k - $271.2k
...partner to the nation's space programs, solving the... ...that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join... ...The Principal Director, Enterprise Applications... ...under the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO...Full timeWork at officeImmediate startRemote workRelocation packageFlexible hours$180.8k - $271.2k
...partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the... ...that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join... .... Finance, Principal Director for the Engineering... ...within the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (...Full timeFor contractorsWork at officeImmediate startRemote workRelocationFlexible hours- ..., CA is seeking a Business Operations Lead to report to the Director of Commercial Sales. You will lead market forecasting, competitive intelligence... ...as needed; compensation includes potential stock awards and comprehensive #J-18808-Ljbffr SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP
- SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Business Operations Lead for Commercial Launch Sales to drive forecasting, analytics automation, and cross-functional collaboration. You will work with engineering, finance, and leadership to turn data into actionable insights and strategic...
- Reflect Orbital is seeking a Senior or Principal Mission Manager to own the launch and regulatory execution required to get our spacecraft to orbit. This hands‑on senior IC role works across engineering, operations, legal, launch providers, regulators, and external partners...
$187k - $300k
...POSITION: Chief Software Architect LOCATION: El Segundo, CA REQUIRED SECURITY CLEARANCE... ...be filling potential openings for the Space Systems Command (SSC). SSC plays a... ...Minimum 5 years of experience in a commercial software development company developing enterprise...Full timeWork at officeLocal area$143k - $250k
...in El Segundo, CA. This full-time role focuses on managing secure facilities and supporting digital engineering initiatives for the Space Systems Command. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated background in DevSecOps and classified systems handling. The position...Full timeFor contractors$135k - $150k
...concerning diversity and inclusion, human rights, equality, and civility for every individual. Ipsos is An Equal Opportunity Employer... ...clients throughout the innovation journey as they develop and launch new or improved products and services spanning a range of verticals...Work experience placementFlexible hours$200k - $220k
...Sephora, Ulta, Neiman Marcus, Selfridges, Space NK and more. Hourglass became part of the... ...network capable of supporting aggressive launch calendars while maintaining Hourglass's... ...Lead executive-level negotiations on commercial frameworks, including turnkey, directed buy...Contract work$112.8k - $257k
Chief System of Systems IntegratorThe Opportunity:Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical leadership skills with big picture thinking to help deliver U.S. Space Force capabilities to the warfighter? In this role you will lead and direct the technical...Full timeContract workPart timeWork at officeLocal areaRemote work- ...Philanthropy Charitable Organizations & Foundations Launch Vehicles Organizations Space Education Innovation Management Non Profit... ...are also essential. The VP will work closely with the Chief Marketing Officer and the Vice President, Content, and...
$110k - $150k
...possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.COMMERCIAL SALES MANAGER (STARLINK MOBILE)SpaceX is developing a new... ...unprecedented payload capacity to low-Earth orbit in a single launch, Starlink Mobile’s next generation service will deliver unparalleled...Permanent employmentTemporary workRemote workWorldwideWeekend work$120.3k - $180.4k
...Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and... ...delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you'll be part...Full timeContract workImmediate startRemote workRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...Job Title: Chief of Staff & Operations – MemeHouse Location: Beverly Hills, CA Employment... ...digital culture. We operate creator spaces, live productions, short‑form media, and... ...and drive key initiatives from concept to launch, including creator‑experience enhancements...Full time
- Northwood Space in Torrance, CA is seeking a Creative Director to define how the company shows up visually. You will partner closely with the CEO, founding team, and Head of Communications to build and execute Northwood Space’s visual presence from the ground up. You’ll...
$179.9k - $243.4k
...operations, and partner growth.Operate as a "founding PM" on new problem spaces: conduct deep partner discovery, frame the opportunity, define... ..., and drive cross-functional execution from concept through launch.Meet directly with content partners to understand their business...Local areaFlexible hours$170.5k - $228.6k
...thrives in dynamic environments, can quickly ramp into new problem spaces, and consistently delivers measurable results.You’ll rotate... ...across commerce and growth initiatives, from discovery through launch and iteration.Drive impact across key surfaces including:Acquisition...Full timeTemporary work$200k - $250k
...insurance carrier focused on commercial multi-peril and surety... ...success. The President & Chief Operating Officer will have... ...Regularly report to the Board of Directors regarding financial performance... ...Experience launching an insurance carrier, managing...Permanent employmentContract workTemporary workFor contractors$110k - $150k
...return vehicles that unlock in-space manufacturing, on-orbit... ...can then be refurbished and launched again. One vehicle, many missions... ...delivery for national security; commercial cargo moved with real cadence... ...through defense and civil agreements and supported by a...Permanent employmentFull timeTemporary workLocal area$150k - $160k
Civil Clothing Inc. is looking for an experienced, commercially minded Licensing Director to lead and grow our licensing business across Civil’s portfolio of brands. In this role... .... Support product planning, forecasting, launch timing, and commercial decision-making...Contract workWork at officeShift work- ...and PDP execution Identify business opportunities with the Brand Director, VP, and Marketplace team Procure and enter monthly and... ...development teams Maintain merchandising inputs for marketing launch calendars Build and maintain time-and-action calendars and alert...
$104k - $130k
...Manager leads strategy and execution to drive growth, revenue, and customer engagement. This role manages brand initiatives, product launches, marketing campaigns, and talent relationships while ensuring consistency across all channels. The BM works cross-functionally...Remote workWorldwide
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