CareerPlan

Technical Program Manager, Omen Mission Systems

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)Full-time$166k2026-10-05 → 2026-11-10
Based in United StatesSecurity clearance required

Core

Oversee and coordinate the operational aspects of Mission Systems development for Omen, an autonomous air vehicle (AAV), through the complete life cycle from requirements to production.

Role type

Senior Technical Program Manager (Mission Systems)

Builds

Mission-specific configurations of the Omen autonomous air vehicle

Domain

Defense / Autonomous Aerial Vehicles / Robotics

Required skills

Technical program management, AAV/Unmanned Aerial Systems experience, cross-functional collaboration, compliance management, stakeholder management, Agile/Waterfall methodologies, project management tools

Preferred skills

Hardware/software development for autonomous robotics, Defense Acquisition Processes, customer-facing program leadership

Technologies

JIRA

Responsibilities

Lead execution of Mission Systems development through the complete life cycle; Manage capture programs by identifying differentiators and developing winning strategies; Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineers and compliance; Ensure adherence to compliance and milestone requirements; Travel to customer sites, vendors, and test events.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC