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Program Manager

Public U.S. defense and space technology company providing mission-critical propulsion, electronics, mission-management, spectrum-intelligence, and lunar-space systems.

Denver, United States
About Voyager Technologies, Inc.

Voyager Technologies operates across national security and space infrastructure, including propulsion and energetics, spacecraft guidance and communications, orbital and lunar systems, mission operations, and AI-enabled spectrum intelligence. Its enterprise includes lunar robotic-mobility capability through the July 2026 acquisition of Astrobotic.

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About the Role

You will own the delivery of machine learning programs from customer need to fielded software. You will lead machine learning engineers, software engineers and sensor experts, keep cost, schedule and technical performance on track, serve as the primary contact for government customers, mentor team members, and help grow the program through proposals and follow-on work. This is an on-site role in El Segundo, CA.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, computer science, mathematics, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Typically 3+ years leading technical teams or programs
  • Working knowledge of how machine learning or software systems are built and delivered
  • Familiarity with remote sensing or ISR data (SAR, EO/IR, RF)
  • Record of delivering on time, on budget, and to technical performance measures
  • Executive communication skills
  • Experience writing technical proposals or supporting business development
  • Ability to mentor and conduct performance evaluations
  • Minimum active Secret US Government Security Clearance
  • Must be a U.S. Person

Responsibilities

  • Own cost, schedule, and technical performance for machine learning and software programs
  • Turn customer needs into requirements, TPMs, acceptance criteria, and work plans
  • Maintain integrated schedules, budgets, and risk registers and report status
  • Manage contract deliverables, reporting requirements, and milestone reviews
  • Lead engineers and sensor experts through the full model lifecycle
  • Oversee physics-based simulation and synthetic data
  • Push for automation in data ingest, training, evaluation, and deployment packaging
  • Act as primary point of contact for government customers and partners
  • Mentor team members and conduct performance evaluations
  • Support hiring and onboarding
  • Find follow-on work and write technical proposals
  • Support business development and strategic planning

Benefits

  • Flexible Time Off
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Gym membership program
  • 401(k) with 50% company match up to 8%
  • Company wellness programs
  • Voluntary benefits and employee support resources