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Constellation Services Mission Director, Europe(m/w/x)
Directing program integration of regional nuances into a global strategic vision for imaging satellites. 10+ years in space systems with LEO satellite operations expertise required. Company-wide days off.
Requirements
- 10+ years experience in space systems
- Expertise in LEO satellite operations and design
- Knowledge of tasking business models
- Decisive operation in information-rich environments
- Alignment with technical and strategic roadmaps
- Willingness to hold ambiguity and risk
- Excellent interpersonal and team alignment skills
- Ability to travel within Europe and California
- Availability during California Pacific Time workday
- Success in operating large satellite constellations
- Expertise in leading major corporate initiatives
- Proactive management of space program risk
- Ability to access export-controlled information
Tasks
- Direct overall program success as the primary responsible individual
- Integrate European mission nuances into the global strategic vision
- Align programs with commercial, technical, and product roadmaps
- Represent the program to senior leadership and the company
- Collaborate with leadership to ensure program support and positioning
- Lead, manage, and hire the core program team
- Develop cross-company program priorities and processes
- Address and resolve blockers to program progress
- Manage and balance risks across engineering, launch, and operations
- Negotiate program requirement changes between customers and the company
- Coordinate internal requirement flow with engineering and sales
- Maintain program schedules and risk strategies with technical managers
- Develop financial management practices with finance and accounting teams
- Serve as the program ambassador to partners and the press
Work Experience
- 10 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- LEO satellite operations
- satellite design
- remote sensing technology
- satellite constellations
Benefits
More Vacation Days
- Paid time off
- Company-wide days off
Healthcare & Fitness
- Employee Wellness Program
Additional Allowances
- Home Office Reimbursement
- Monthly Phone Reimbursement
- Monthly Internet Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
Learning & Development
- LinkedIn Learning access
Competitive Pay
- Equity
Social Impact
- Volunteering Paid Time Off
Other Benefits
- Hiring process accommodations
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Constellation Services Mission Director, Europe(m/w/x)
Directing program integration of regional nuances into a global strategic vision for imaging satellites. 10+ years in space systems with LEO satellite operations expertise required. Company-wide days off.
Requirements
- 10+ years experience in space systems
- Expertise in LEO satellite operations and design
- Knowledge of tasking business models
- Decisive operation in information-rich environments
- Alignment with technical and strategic roadmaps
- Willingness to hold ambiguity and risk
- Excellent interpersonal and team alignment skills
- Ability to travel within Europe and California
- Availability during California Pacific Time workday
- Success in operating large satellite constellations
- Expertise in leading major corporate initiatives
- Proactive management of space program risk
- Ability to access export-controlled information
Tasks
- Direct overall program success as the primary responsible individual
- Integrate European mission nuances into the global strategic vision
- Align programs with commercial, technical, and product roadmaps
- Represent the program to senior leadership and the company
- Collaborate with leadership to ensure program support and positioning
- Lead, manage, and hire the core program team
- Develop cross-company program priorities and processes
- Address and resolve blockers to program progress
- Manage and balance risks across engineering, launch, and operations
- Negotiate program requirement changes between customers and the company
- Coordinate internal requirement flow with engineering and sales
- Maintain program schedules and risk strategies with technical managers
- Develop financial management practices with finance and accounting teams
- Serve as the program ambassador to partners and the press
Work Experience
- 10 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- LEO satellite operations
- satellite design
- remote sensing technology
- satellite constellations
Benefits
More Vacation Days
- Paid time off
- Company-wide days off
Healthcare & Fitness
- Employee Wellness Program
Additional Allowances
- Home Office Reimbursement
- Monthly Phone Reimbursement
- Monthly Internet Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
Learning & Development
- LinkedIn Learning access
Competitive Pay
- Equity
Social Impact
- Volunteering Paid Time Off
Other Benefits
- Hiring process accommodations
About the Company
Planet
Industry
Aerospace
Description
Planet designs, builds, and operates the largest constellation of imaging satellites, delivering data for commercial, environmental, and humanitarian sectors.
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