Role Overview

As the Program Manager, you will own the overall delivery of satellite programs from concept to launch readiness. You coordinate across cross-functional teams like engineering, testing, qualification, supply chain partnerships, compliance, mission operations and business; to ensure every milestone aligns with technical, financial and schedule objectives. You be expected to drive the program, bring structure and setup processes wherever required.

Key Responsibilities
Drive end-to-end program execution across multiple satellite projects; from system design to Assembly Integration Testing (AIT), launch preparation and delivery.
Develop and maintain Program Plans, WBS, Gantt Charts, and Milestone Trackers across teams.
Coordinate with Project Managers (PMs) and Technical Project Leads (TPMs) to integrate subsystem and payload timelines into the overall mission plan.
Conduct regular Program Reviews (internal/external) and track action closure.
Manage program-level budgets, forecasts and resource allocations.
Identify risks and interdependencies; ensure proactive mitigation and escalation as needed.
Interface with SCM, QA, Tech Compliance and Partnerships teams for synchronized progress.
Present concise program health updates to leadership and Founders.





Requirements
Bachelor degree in Engineering (Aerospace, Electronics, Mechanical or Systems Engineering).
Master in Management or equivalent Certification.
10+ years of relevant experience in Project Management, Program/Systems Management within Aerospace, Satellite Defense or High-Tech focused domains.
Strong understanding of space-borne system development cycles and integration processes.
Exceptional client-facing and internal communication skills.
Proven experience with project management tools.
Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities with excellent attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a quick-paced workplace.
Demonstrated ability to work methodically and collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
Familiarity with space-borne or satellite systems is a robust advantage.
Prior experience in start-ups will be a plus.

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📌 Program Manager Satellite Systems Bengaluru
🏢 GalaxEye Space
📍 Bengaluru