Technical Program Manager
Core
Drive growth strategy for autonomous robotic systems in defense by managing customer program deliverables including hardware, software, and product demonstrations.
Role type
Senior Technical Program Manager (Defense/Aerospace)
Builds
Autonomous robotic systems (HW/SW) for defense and government customers
Domain
Defense, Aerospace, Autonomous Robotics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | client delivery
Required skills
Program management, cross-functional team leadership, project planning (agile/traditional), financial management, proposal support, logistics planning, compliance management
Preferred skills
German government liaison experience, aerospace/defense industry background
Technologies
Agile, traditional PM methodologies
Responsibilities
Manage portfolio of medium to large customer programs from award to sustainment; Lead cross-functional teams to deliver complex HW/SW systems; Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets, and risk registers; Coordinate with internal teams, OEM partners, and customers; Oversee program financials including cost estimation and forecasting; Support proposal responses to RFIs and RFPs; Ensure compliance with defense and aerospace standards; Drive continuous improvement and contribute to product roadmap; Support logistics planning for hardware deliveries and field trials
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
