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Software Project Manager - Nebula
Full Time Houston, TX, US
10 days ago Requisition ID: 1623
Software Project Manager
Houston, Texas, United States
About Intuitive Machines:
Intuitive Machines is an innovative and cutting-edge space company making cislunar space accessible to both public and private customers. We believe our mission is to further research, communications, and exploration beyond low lunar orbit. With multiple NASA lunar missions in the making and additional private missions on our manifest, we pride ourselves in supporting NASA, our customers and the nation in paving the way to return humans to the surface of the moon. Our world-class team includes experts in all spacecraft subsystems design, development, and test, on-orbit operations, and safety.
Intuitive Machines is seeking a results-driven Software Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex software projects for flight-critical and mission-critical aerospace systems. This role blends technical understanding, program leadership, and stakeholder management to deliver high-quality software on schedule.
Responsibilities:
- Project Leadership: Lead the full software project lifecycle from planning through delivery for flight software, ground systems, and support tools.
- Team Leadership: Lead a cross-functional team of software engineers and test engineers across flight, ground, and simulation domains.
- Project Management :
- Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and resource allocations.
- Manage scope, change control, and requirements baselines
- Track progress against milestones, manage risks, and drive issue resolution.
- Report project status, metrics, and forecasts to leadership and program management
- Project Designated Lead : Serve as the primary software point of contact for internal stakeholders and external customers. Support all project meetings.
- Collaboration: Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment, promoting knowledge sharing, teamwork, and continuous improvement across the organization.
- Agile Development : Responsible for leading bi-weekly software sprint planning with key stakeholders and software platform leads along with sprint kickoff/closeout meetings.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software/Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in software development experience, with 3+ years managing software projects/teams.
- Proven track record delivering complex technical projects on schedule and budget
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid)
- Experience with project management tools (JIRA, MS Project, Confluence)
- Preferred PMP, PMI-ACP, or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing technical challenges.
- Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Join Our Team: If you are passionate about space exploration and eager to make meaningful contributions to the future of aerospace technology, we invite you to join us at Intuitive Machines. As a Software Quality and Test Lead Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. Take the next step in your career and be part of our journey to the stars.
EEOC
Intuitive Machines is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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