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Project Execution Manager

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About Starfish Space

Starfish Space provides satellite servicing missions with its Otter servicing vehicle, including life extension missions for geostationary satellites and disposal missions for low Earth orbit satellites. Founded in 2019, Starfish has raised over $150M in venture capital funding and built a team of engineers with experience spanning satellite guidance, navigation, control, and autonomous robotics. Starfish has launched several missions to-date, and is focused on delivering Otter satellite servicing missions for SES, the U.S. Space Force, the Space Development Agency, NASA, and others.

Position Description

Starfish Space is executing on an increasing number of projects, from developing our Otter servicing vehicle to building agreements with government and commercial customers. We are looking for team members to help us execute efficiently and effectively across these projects. As part of the Starfish team, you will collaborate across multiple internal and external stakeholders to define objectives and requirements, conduct research, create deliverables, and ensure overall project success. This is your opportunity to be part of an exciting and growing endeavor in the space industry.

Qualifications

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • High level of professionalism and integrity

  • Due to ITAR regulations, must be a US person (US citizen, permanent resident, asylee, or refugee)

  • Willing to work from Tukwila, Washington

  • Capable of working a dynamic, fast paced startup environment

  • Capable of tracking many moving pieces and deadlines

  • College degree or equivalent experience

Desired Experience

  • Familiarity with engineering or technology development

ITAR Requirements

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

What this application asks

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Name, Email, Resume

  • Phone Number
  • Linkedin optional
  • ITAR Eligibility Requirements: Starfish must comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Are you a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State? yes / no
  • Defense Contracts: Some of our important customers include the US Space Force and Space Development Agency; are you comfortable working on defense contracts? yes / no
  • Work Location: We believe it's important to be in the same location regularly; are you comfortable working from Tukwila, WA? (Or other location as listed on job posting.) yes / no
  • Startup Reality: Despite making some progress, as an early stage company we are unlikely to maximize your job security or salary; are you okay with that? yes / no

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