TalentRemedy-posted 2 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
VA

The Technical Program Manager (Sr. TPM) is responsible for the successful execution of small to medium electro-optical system development programs, typically with total budget under management of $1-3 M per year, including laser, lidar, and laser communication systems for space and airborne applications. This leadership role requires a hands-on, technically adept program manager who thrives in a fast-paced R&D environment. The TPM will lead multidisciplinary teams, interfacing directly with government and aerospace customers, and ensuring that program scope, schedule, and performance objectives are achieved.

  • Lead cross-functional teams of scientists, engineers, and manufacturing personnel to achieve program success.
  • Serve as the primary customer interface, fostering collaboration and ensuring clear, transparent communication.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive program plans aligned with customer work statements and technical specifications.
  • Proactively identify, mitigate, and communicate technical, cost, and schedule risks; develop and execute recovery plans as needed.
  • Forecast program resource requirements, including technical workforce, facilities, and equipment needs.
  • Define system-level performance parameters and manage the requirements flow-down through all subsystems.
  • Provide executive-level briefings on program health, milestones, and challenges.
  • BS engineering, MS engineering preferred.
  • 5 to 10 years of design, build and test experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years program management experience with electro-optic or laser systems.
  • Systems engineering experience.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills.
  • Excellent customer interfacing skills.
  • US citizenship required.
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