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By combining proprietary satellite technology, advanced AI forecasting models, and actionable ... We're looking for a Program Manager . The mission of this role is to lead end-to-end program ...

By combining proprietary satellite technology, advanced AI forecasting models, and actionable ... We're looking for a Program Manager . The mission of this role is to lead endtoend program ...

Program Director

Bronx, NY · On-site

$87K/yr

Crotona II | 745 East 178th Street, Bronx, NY 10457 What You'll Do HELP USA is seeking a Program Manager for Crotona II, a 33-unit DHS-funded family shelter that is a satellite program of our larger ...

With more than 120 satellites covering nearly the entire world, a global ground network, and ... This role is responsible for managing integrated product teams, overseeing program financials and ...

Support the development of an acquisition plan a major satellite program. * Provide expert advice to the Program Director, Program Managers and Contracting Staff regarding acquisition strategies ...

Program Manager I

Suitland, MD · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

Five Rivers Analytics, an Akima company, is hiring a Program Manager I to support the Satellite Control Network Operations, Remote Site and Mission Partner Support (STORMS) contract at Suitland, MD.

Program Manager (Aviation) Team: Aviation Location: Miramar, South Florida About Quvia: Quvia is ... Our platform uses AI and machine learning to orchestrate connectivity across satellite, terrestrial ...

Program Manager (Aviation) Team: Aviation Location: Miramar, South Florida About Quvia: Quvia is ... Our platform uses AI and machine learning to orchestrate connectivity across satellite, terrestrial ...

Support the development of an acquisition plan a major satellite program. * Provide expert advice to the Program Director, Program Managers and Contracting Staff regarding acquisition strategies ...

Program Manager (Aviation) Team: Aviation Location: Miramar, South Florida About Quvia: Quvia is ... Our platform uses AI and machine learning to orchestrate connectivity across satellite, terrestrial ...

Familiarity with RF, communication, or satellite systems. * Coordinate program requirements across ... Experience managing programs with dynamic and multi-project interdependencies. * Excellent ...

Program Manager

Westminster, CO · On-site

$113K - $136K/yr

Familiarity with RF, communication, or satellite systems. * Coordinate program requirements across ... Experience managing programs with dynamic and multi-project interdependencies. * Excellent ...

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How much do satellite program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for satellite program manager in the United States is $107,460.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Satellite Program Manager, and why are they important?

To excel as a Satellite Program Manager, you need a robust background in aerospace engineering or project management, often supported by a relevant degree and experience overseeing complex technical projects. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project), satellite communication systems, and industry standards such as ITAR or PMP certification is highly valuable. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are essential soft skills for guiding multidisciplinary teams and managing stakeholders. These competencies ensure successful mission delivery, risk mitigation, and efficient coordination in a high-stakes, technical environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Satellite Program Managers during a satellite development lifecycle?

Satellite Program Managers often navigate challenges such as coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing strict project timelines, and ensuring compliance with both technical requirements and regulatory standards. Balancing the needs of various stakeholders—including engineers, clients, and government agencies—while staying within budget constraints is also frequent. Additionally, unexpected issues like supply chain delays or technical setbacks can require quick problem-solving and adaptability. Successfully overcoming these challenges is crucial to delivering a satellite project on time and within scope.

What are Satellite Program Managers?

Satellite Program Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of satellite projects. They manage teams, budgets, timelines, and ensure that all technical and regulatory requirements are met throughout the satellite’s lifecycle. Their role often involves collaborating with engineers, scientists, government agencies, and private partners to deliver successful satellite missions. Satellite Program Managers play a key role in risk management, resource allocation, and stakeholder communication. They ensure the project stays on track, meets objectives, and delivers value to clients or organizations.
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Program Manager

Program Manager

Tomorrow.io

Golden, CO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, PTO

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Job description

Tomorrow.io is a leading weather intelligence and climate resilience platform helping organizations and governments make better decisions in a world of increasing weather volatility. By combining proprietary satellite technology, advanced AI forecasting models, and actionable analytics, Tomorrow.io delivers hyper-local weather insights that protect lives, strengthen operations, and build climate resilience globally.
Our space program is core to this mission. We are building and operating a weather observation constellation powered by internally developed software-defined radars - transforming how atmospheric data is captured and used worldwide.
We're looking for a Program Manager. The mission of this role is to lead end-to-end program execution for Tomorrow.io's satellite constellation and internally developed software-defined radar production programs. This includes managing cost, schedule, technical performance, risk, and supplier relationships to ensure reliable delivery and long-term operational success. You will help maintain a fully operational, high-performing weather observation constellation that advances Tomorrow.io's global impact.
and make sure we are building the biggest weather platform in the world.
As a Program Manager at Tomorrow.io, You will establish and drive integrated program plans covering spacecraft and payload development, production, launch readiness, and constellation sustainment. You will proactively manage risks, dependencies, suppliers, and technical tradeoffs to meet cost and schedule commitments while maintaining performance standards. Success in this role means predictable program execution, strong cross-functional alignment, transparent communication with leadership, and continuous improvement of operational metrics across development and production lifecycles.
What You Bring:
  • 2-4+ years of experience leading complex technical programs, ideally in aerospace, satellite systems, radar technologies, or other hardware-integrated environments.
  • Proven ability to execute programs end-to-end across development, production, launch readiness, and deployment phases.
  • Strong cost, schedule, and risk management experience, KPI tracking, and performance reporting.
  • Experience managing suppliers and contracts within aerospace or advanced manufacturing ecosystems.
  • Solid systems integration understanding across hardware, software, and space operations, including familiarity with satellite lifecycle management (AIT, launch integration, constellation ops).
  • Proficiency with program management tools (MS Project, Jira, Confluence, ERP systems) and awareness of cloud-based systems integration (AWS/GCP preferred).
  • Builds trust and accountability across cross-functional teams.
  • Leads through influence in matrixed environments and facilitates solution-oriented dialogue.
  • Communicates clearly and transparently with both technical teams and executive leadership.
  • Demonstrates resilience and adaptability in dynamic, high-stakes environments.
  • Collaborates effectively across engineering, supply chain, operations, and leadership to drive predictable outcomes.

What You'll Do
  • Lead end-to-end program execution for Tomorrow.io's satellite constellation and internally developed software-defined radar production programs.
  • Establish and drive integrated program plans spanning spacecraft and payload development, production, launch readiness, and constellation sustainment.
  • Proactively manage risks, dependencies, suppliers, and technical trade-offs to meet cost, schedule, and performance commitments.
  • Monitor and improve operational metrics across development and production lifecycles to ensure predictable, high-quality execution.
  • Align cross-functional teams around program objectives, ensuring strong collaboration and transparent communication with leadership.
  • Contribute directly to maintaining a high-performing weather observation constellation and scaling the world's most impactful weather intelligence platform.

If your experience is close but doesn't fulfill all requirements, please apply. Tomorrow.io is on a mission to build a special company. To achieve our goal, we are focused on hiring people with different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.
This position requires access to technology that is controlled under U.S. export control laws and regulations. Accordingly, this position is restricted to U.S. citizens, permanent residents and protected individuals unless and until any required licenses are obtained.
Tomorrow.io is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Tomorrow.io participates in the E-Verify program in all US states, as required by law.
At tomorrow.io we have established a workplace culture that values fairness and equal opportunities and we believe it is crucial for fostering a positive and productive environment. Regularly reviewing and adjusting pay practices to align with legitimate drivers of pay, such as job level, geographic location, and performance, demonstrates a commitment to maintaining equity within the organization.This commitment to ongoing assessment and improvement is key to creating a workplace that is not only diverse and inclusive but also fair and just. The anticipated salary range for this role is $135K-$150K subject to local market and candidates skills and experience. Comprehensive health benefits, unlimited paid time off and other benefits included. Relocation assistance may be offered/available for certain roles.
Tomorrow.io is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at jobs@tomorrow.io
About Tomorrow.io:
Selected by TIME Magazine as one of the Top 100 Most Influential Companies in the World, Tomorrow.io is the world's leading Resilience Platform™. Combining next-generation space technology, advanced generative AI, and proprietary weather modeling, Tomorrow.io delivers unmatched forecasting and decision-making capabilities. Trusted by six of the top ten Fortune 500 companies, Tomorrow.io empowers organizations to proactively manage weather-related risks, opportunities, and enhance operational efficiency. From cutting-edge weather intelligence to real-time early warning systems, Tomorrow.io enables predictive, impact-based action for a safer, more resilient future. Learn more at Tomorrow.io.
Ethos: Our ethos guides us in everything we do - The people of Tomorrow are here to make an impact, they show true grit, and always put people first.
How we roll: We believe that magic happens when people work together. The People of Tomorrow take ownership with a bias for action. We believe in transparency and directness, putting work before ego, and empathy. The People of Tomorrow have a can-do attitude, are resilient, and curious. They are growth oriented, value people striving to be experts, and love to have fun. Here, your success is achieved by your impact and deliveries and not by the hours you put in. We have flexible hours and unlimited vacation days policy. The People of Tomorrow show empathy, mutual respect and work as one diverse team. We grow fast and move faster but we always see people first. Each person has their own career growth path for we believe that the only way for the company to grow is if you grow.