Senior Technical Program Manager
Core
Own programme execution for the Dive-XL Autonomous Underwater Vehicle system from development to production, managing systems, software, mechanical, electrical, and integration across up to 100 engineers.
Role type
Senior Technical Program Manager (Systems Engineering)
Builds
Ultra-long-range, full-ocean-depth Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs)
Domain
Defense / Maritime / Autonomous Systems
Required skills
Systems engineering, Scaled Agile (SAFe) delivery, Cross-functional program management, Risk management, Interface management, Technical architecture review, Requirements traceability, Stakeholder management, Hardware/software integration planning, Security clearance eligibility
Preferred skills
Subsea/maritime/aerospace vehicle experience, Robotics/autonomous systems background, Model-based systems engineering, Defence industry milestone reviews (SRR/PDR/CDR), Rapid hardware/software iteration
Technologies
Jira, Model-based systems engineering tools, Configuration management tools
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end programme planning (scoping, sequencing, dependency mapping), Run scaled agile cadence (PI planning, demos, retros), Mitigate programme risks, Engage in technical architecture and verification, Partner with discipline leads as a technical peer, Manage production/supply chain/test interfaces, Lead re-planning for priority shifts, Own technical narrative in design reviews
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC