Technical Engineering Program Manager

6 days ago

san luis obispo, United States Zone 5 Technologies Full time

Zone 5 Technologies (Zone 5) is a leading UAS and technology development company founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Luis Obispo, CA. We specialize in creating and testing innovative unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) designed for challenging government applications. Our expertise spans the entire development process, from concept to production, with a focus on air-launched effects, next-gen munitions, counter-UAS systems, and tactical interceptors. At Zone 5, we are committed to driving advancements in technology with our vertically integrated approach.

 

Join our team at Zone 5 Technologies as a Technical Program Manager, where innovation and cutting-edge technology drive us to pioneer advancements in Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). Based in the vibrant city of San Luis Obispo, California, we're seeking talented individuals to join our growing team and contribute to our development and advancement for groups 1 to 4 Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS).

 

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Program Manager to join our team. This individual will play a crucial role in overseeing and coordinating the development and testing of UAS systems tailored for government use. The Technical Program Manager will lead cross-functional engineering teams in developing CONOPS (Concept of Operations), vehicle designs, avionics systems, and mission planning software, ensuring that all projects are executed successfully from start to finish. This position is based in San Luis Obispo, CA, with flexibility for remote work.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Lead Project Development: Manage and oversee the full lifecycle of UAS development projects, from initial concept through testing and production.
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership: Coordinate and guide cross-functional teams, including engineers, designers, and software developers, to ensure timely and effective project execution.
  • Develop CONOPS and Systems: Collaborate with teams to develop detailed CONOPS, vehicle designs, avionics systems, and mission planning software.
  • Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment of project goals.
  • Resource Allocation: Manage project resources, timelines, and budgets, ensuring projects are completed on time and within scope.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure all projects meet the highest standards of quality and comply with relevant regulations and industry best practices.
  • Reporting: Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on project status, risks, and milestones.
  • Technical Engineering: Regularly perform engineering duties in support of the project: calculations, models, simulations, drawings as required to support the project within your field of study.

 

Qualifications

  • Experience: Proven experience in program management and coordination, preferably within the defense industry or related technology fields.
  • Technical Knowledge: Understanding of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and related technologies.
  • Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and manage cross-functional teams.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
  • Project Management: Proficiency in project management tools and software; ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Minimum of 5 years of experience.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
  • Defense Industry Experience: Experience in the defense sector is highly desirable but not mandatory.


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance fully paid for by the company.
  • 401K plan with company match
  • 4 weeks paid time off.
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • Access to cutting-edge UAV technology and training.
  • Work in a dynamic and growing industry with exciting career prospects.

 

Why Join Zone 5 Technologies?

  • Innovative Environment: Work on cutting-edge technology that is shaping the future of defense and aerospace.
  • Collaborative Culture: Join a team of passionate professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Flexible Work Arrangement: Benefit from a hybrid work environment with the flexibility for remote work.

 

If you are passionate about unmanned aircraft technology and want to be a part of a dynamic and growing company, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and join the Zone 5 Technologies team

 

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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