Launch Campaign Technical Program Manager at AST SpaceMobile — Remote, USA | Base Career

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AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications.

Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today’s five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected.

Position Overview

The Launch Campaign Technical Program Manager (TPM) shall provide strategic, operational, and programmatic support to the AST Launch Director in the planning, coordination, execution, and continuous improvement of satellite launch campaigns and associated launch logistics, infrastructure, and operational readiness initiatives. The TPM will serve as a trusted advisor and extension of the Launch Director's organization, helping coordinate cross-functional activities, identify risks, drive closure of action items, and support successful mission execution.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Launch Director in developing and maintaining integrated launch campaign plans, schedules, milestones, and readiness metrics.
Assist in coordinating campaign activities across engineering, manufacturing, AI&T, mission operations, supply chain, logistics, launch service providers, and other stakeholders.
Monitor campaign readiness status and identify schedule, resource, technical, operational, or logistical risks requiring management attention.
Support preparation for launch readiness reviews, operational readiness reviews, campaign milestones, and executive briefings.
Assist the Launch Director in coordinating spacecraft transportation, ground support equipment deployment, personnel movement, and launch-site operational activities.
Support logistics planning and coordination with launch service providers, transportation vendors, customs agencies, and launch-site personnel.
Support development and maintenance of launch campaign logistics plans and operational procedures.

Ability to work in a standard office environment and use a computer for extended periods
Ability to lift up to 25lbs
Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Ability to travel to launch providers as necessary for launch campaign durations
Must be able to remain alert and responsive during prolonged periods of monitoring and operations

This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed.

Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands .

AST SpaceMobile is an Equal Opportunity, at will Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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