Mission Manager

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Mission Manager Torrance, CA, Los Angeles, CA, California, USA About Northwood Space: Northwood is on a mission to transform connectivity between earth and space and bring the benefits of space to the masses through innovations in space communications technologies. If you are energized by building at a high-velocity company and seeing your work deployed in locations around the globe with real impact, we want you at Northwood. MISSION MANAGER Northwood is looking for a Mission Manager to lead customer missions from onboarding through operational support. In this role, you will be the primary program lead for customers using Northwood's ground station network. You will work closely with customers, Engineering, Product, Business Development, and Operations to make sure each mission is clearly scoped, technically ready, launched successfully, and supported over time. This is a hands-on role for someone who can manage complex technical programs, communicate clearly with both customers and internal teams, and keep mission-critical work moving. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Lead customer missions from onboarding through integration, launch readiness, operational handoff, and ongoing support. - Build and manage program plans, including milestones, owners, risks, dependencies, schedules, readiness criteria, and communications. - Serve as the main programmatic point of contact for customers and internal teams. - Understand customer mission requirements, workflows, success criteria, operational needs, and constraints. - Coordinate across Engineering, Product, Business Development, and Operations to resolve issues and keep deployments on track. - Track technical integration progress, surface risks early, and drive decisions needed for mission readiness. - Help define and

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