Senior Director, Program Director, Ground Maneuver
Core
Own the development and deployment of unmanned ground vehicles, robotic platforms, and soldier-borne hardware to meet Department of War operational needs.
Role type
Senior Director, Program Management (Ground Systems)
Builds
Unmanned ground vehicles, robotic platforms, and soldier-borne hardware
Domain
Defense, Ground Maneuver Systems, Robotics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Program management, multi-million-dollar hardware delivery, strategic thinking, cross-functional team coordination, budget creation, cost optimization, government test and evaluation management, contract vehicle navigation, international sales pathways (FMS/DCS), JCIDS process, ground platform qualification (MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461)
Preferred skills
Ground vehicles/robotics integration, radios/waveforms/edge compute/sensors/effector payloads, multidisciplinary team management, information dominance, ground combat/tactical vehicle experience, DoW contract vehicle experience, business development/capture for USG/allied programs
Technologies
MOSA, CMOSS, SOSA, Lattice OS
Responsibilities
Lead program managers to adhere to schedules, cost constraints, and regulatory requirements; develop lightweight processes for program planning, scope, risk, and customer communication; own the path through government test and evaluation; partner with business development to grow the Ground Maneuver portfolio and shape requirements with DoW program offices; collaborate with finance to develop proposal responses and pricing strategies; support international demonstrations and exportable configurations for allied nations
Seniority
Senior Director, strategic leadership & execution
