Senior Staff Technical Program Manager (R5619)
Core
Guide and manage next-generation autonomous aircraft conceptual design and tradespace analysis, setting objectives based on customer use cases and delivering strategic products.
Role type
Senior Staff Technical Program Manager (Strategy & Execution)
Builds
Autonomous aircraft conceptual designs, tradespace analysis products, and strategic product narratives for defense customers.
Domain
Defense, National Security, Aerospace
Required skills
Technical program management, tradespace analysis, cross-functional team leadership, strategic product development, warfighter needs analysis, system design decision-making, market discovery, technical narrative translation, complex problem-solving, stakeholder alignment
Preferred skills
Aviation autonomy market knowledge, defense/national security domain expertise, ability to synthesize disparate viewpoints, developing specialized niche knowledge
Technologies
Autonomous aircraft systems, Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT/X-BAT aircraft, Aechelon simulation, synthetic reality technologies
Responsibilities
Set objectives based on customer use cases, develop metrics for cost vs. performance trades, plan and manage effort schedule and cost, deliver strategic products to customers, align stakeholders, conduct market and technology discovery
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with strategic oversight