Technical Program Product Manager
6 months
Kirkland, WA
We are seeking a Project Manager with extensive experience in hardware and software testing within a manufacturing environment, specifically from the Aerospace or Aviation industry.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing cross-functional teams and possess a degree in Aerospace Engineering or Aviation Engineering.
Exceptional leadership and collaboration skills are essential for this role.
Some specific responsibilities include :
- Creating, tracking, and executing a multi-week schedule across an integrated product team to hit production need dates
- Tracking and executing plans to reduce repeated problems and non-conformances with the quality and manufacturing team
- Transitioning R&D test processes to repeatable and easy to execute tests used for rate manufacturing
- Supporting new product introduction, development campaigns and design changes on the floor
- Leading high-level schedule and tracking for multiple launch campaigns at a time for a specific sub-product of the satellite.
- Hands-on assembly and coordination on the production floor when required
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or equivalent
- 3+ years of technical experience in a manufacturing environment
- 3+ years’ experience in hardware / software testing
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building data driven mechanisms and coordinating a large portfolio of actions and projects to reach an organizational goal
- Experience influencing design, test procedures and requirements as a mean to improve yield or throughput
- Hands-on experience building and / or testing hardware (either professionally or as a hobby)
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
- Master’s degree in engineering (aerospace, aviation, computer science, electrical, electronics)
- Experience in test engineering and / or working in aerospace or aviation industry
- Experience leading an operational team or organization to increase throughput and / or drive operational excellence.
4 days ago