Staff Technical Program Manager, Air Dominance & Strike, Autonomous Airpower - Active Clearance
Core
Lead the development and integration of autonomous air dominance and strike technologies (collaborative combat aircraft, missiles) for the U.S. Department of Defense.
Role type
Staff Technical Program Manager (Defense Systems)
Builds
Collaborative combat aircraft, missiles, and software for autonomous weapons
Domain
Defense / Autonomous Airpower / Systems Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Complex technical system lifecycle management, multi-million-dollar project delivery, strategic thinking, cross-team coordination, risk management, pricing strategy development, roadmap planning
Preferred skills
Engineering or Business Administration background, technical aptitude, ability to balance tactical and strategic perspectives
Technologies
Lattice OS, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, networking
Responsibilities
Own development and deployment of Air Dominance & Strike technologies; manage program progress across cost, schedule, and resources; develop lightweight processes for planning and risk management; collaborate with finance on pricing strategies; refine strategic R&D investment roadmap; act as trusted advisor to engineers; foster high-performance team culture
Seniority
Staff, strategic execution & mentorship