Lodestar Space
The Mission Manager / Systems Engineer II at Lodestar owns the success of a defense space mission from concept through to flight, serving as the primary point of accountability between engineering teams, spacecraft partners, and government customers. This role requires steering the entire mission rather than focusing on a single subsystem, ensuring that technical decisions align with mission needs and operational requirements. The position involves leading requirements definition, interface control, and technical reviews while managing schedules, risks, and deliverables for complex space programs.
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Company Size
1-10 employees
Founded
2023
Lodestar is building the first autonomous AI fighter-pilot for space, to power in-orbit bodyguard satellites and deliver orbital defence as a service to high-value assets.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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