Satellite Bus Program Manager at K2 Space

K2 Space is hiring a mission/program leadership role focused on satellite bus development and integration for its Series C space startup. The person will act as a deputy program manager, owning bus-level design integration, driving engineering schedule and flight readiness, managing technical trades and risks, and collaborating across engineering, production, business development, and customers to deliver reliable spacecraft on aggressive timelines. The role requires a technical engineering background, substantial aerospace/manufacturing experience, and strong communication and project leadership skills, with a preference for advanced degrees, deeper program leadership experience, and active top secret clearance.