Millennium Space Systems

national security space

SeniorCaptureTeamLeadMillenniumSpaceSystems

$129–190k El Segundo, California, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Senior Capture Team Lead - Millennium Space Systems at Millennium Space Systems. Skills: Market shaping, Capturing new business, Leading capture campaigns, Customer engagement, Developing win strategies, Cross-functional team leadership. Shaping markets and capturing new business for Millennium Space Systems. Operating at the intersection of strategy, customer engagement, and execution”

What You'll Achieve.

Drive measurable growth; Achieve program or proposal objectives

Industry & Context.

national security space
Problems you'll solve

Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to synthesize complex information into actionable insights

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US citizenship, A final U. S. clearance Post Start is required, Must be a U. S. citizen, Willing to apply for and maintain a security clearance, Must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process, Applicants and employees are subject to drug and alcohol testing, Requires special access, Must meet U. S. export control compliance requirements, A “U. S. Person” as defined by 22 C. F. R. §120. 62 is required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree or higher in an Engineering or Technical discipline, Minimum of 5 years' experience with spacecraft, payloads, ground systems, and/or space mission systems, Experience interfacing directly with U. S. Government customers, Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US citizenship, A final U. S. clearance Post Start is required

Nice to Have

Active TS/SCI clearance, Master's degree in a technical or business-related field, 10+ years of relevant experience, Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional or matrixed teams to achieve program or proposal objectives, Excellent communication skills and ability to develop executive-level briefings, Experience in program management, including cost and schedule planning, Experience with design, development, and/or operations of space vehicles, Experience leading DoD and/or Intelligence Community capture and proposal efforts

What You'll Do.

Shaping markets and capturing new business for Millennium Space Systems

Operating at the intersection of strategy

Translating mission area priorities into executable campaigns that drive measurable growth

Leading campaign activities across one or more mission areas

Owning efforts from early opportunity identification through contract award and transition to execution

Partnering closely with engineering

Contracts and Global Supply Chain leadership to ensure solutions

and investments are aligned to win and deliver

Leading and building cross-functional campaign teams to capture key spacecraft programs in critical mission areas

Translating mission area strategy into executable capture plans and prioritized pursuits

and shaping new business opportunities aligned to company growth objectives

Engaging customers to understand mission needs

acquisition strategies

Developing and executing capture and win strategies informed by customer insight

Creating and delivering compelling presentations

and briefings that advance shaping strategies and influence customer decisions

Partnering with engineering

and Global Supply Chain to align technical solutions

and execution approaches

Identifying capability gaps and informing CRAD/IRAD investments

ensuring alignment between internal R&D and campaign needs

Supporting make/buy/invest/acquire decisions to strengthen competitive positioning and enable scalable execution

Leading teaming strategy development

and integration into capture plans

Developing business cases

including pricing considerations

investment trade-offs

Owning campaign execution through Gate Reviews

including bid/no-bid recommendations and proposal approvals

Leading capture through proposal development

and transition to program execution (ATP)

Maintaining pipeline health and providing accurate forecasting of opportunities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Lead and build cross-functional campaign teams; Partner closely with engineering, programs, Contracts and Global Supply Chain leadership; Partner with engineering, programs, and Global Supply Chain to align technical solutions, supplier strategies, and execution approaches; Ability to build credibility and trust across customers, partners, and internal teams

Communication Scope

Create and deliver compelling presentations, white papers, and briefings; Excellent communication skills and ability to develop executive-level briefings

Process & Methodology

Owning efforts from early opportunity identification through contract award and transition to execution, Developing and executing capture and win strategies, Owning campaign execution through Gate Reviews, Leading capture through proposal development, submission, and transition to program execution (ATP), Maintaining pipeline health and providing accurate forecasting of opportunities, resources, and timelines, Experience in program management, including cost and schedule planning

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