Technical Program Manager, Maritime
Core
Lead integration of Shield AI's Hivemind autonomy software onto Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs) and future Unmanned Undersea Vehicles (UUVs) for defense operations.
Role type
Senior Staff Technical Program Manager (Maritime Autonomy)
Builds
USV and UUV autonomy integration programs for defense customers
Domain
Defense technology / Maritime autonomy
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Program management, cross-functional leadership, risk management, cost/schedule control, integration readiness, technical decision-making, stakeholder alignment, documentation management, business development support
Preferred skills
Software or autonomy product experience, government program management experience
Technologies
Hivemind autonomy stack, USV platforms, UUV platforms
Responsibilities
Lead assigned USV autonomy integration programs; Establish clear program objectives tied to mission impact; Own development and execution of integrated program and project plans; Facilitate rigorous technical and programmatic decision-making; Coordinate system integration activities across labs, ground testing, and sea trials; Drive accurate and timely tracking and reporting of program financials and schedules; Support business development activities including proposals and RFPs
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with strategic oversight