Senior Program Manager
Core
End-to-end ownership of customer hardware programs in a manufacturing shop environment, ensuring safety, quality, delivery, and cost expectations are met.
Role type
Senior Program Manager (Hardware Manufacturing)
Builds
Customer hardware programs
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing and defense
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
cross-functional team coordination, hardware flow management, risk escalation, budget forecasting, technical plan coordination, process improvement, regulatory compliance, data-driven analysis, mentorship
Preferred skills
AS9000/Nadcap quality standards, First Article Inspection (FAI) and SPS systems, lean/continuous improvement, interpreting technical drawings and routings
Technologies
AS9000, Nadcap, SPS, FAI
Responsibilities
Own customer program communication, schedules, and status updates; oversee hardware flow through the shop ensuring process adherence; manage project budgets and forecast needs; drive completion of technical plans and configuration control; serve as a quality resource and mentor for colleagues; ensure hardware meets customer, regulatory, and company standards.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities