Aerospace Project Manager - Avionics & Systems

Sky Limit Systems; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Sky Limit Systems in Miami, FL is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead aerospace and avionics development programs from requirements through qualification, production, and delivery. The role collaborates with electrical, mechanical, software, systems, test, and manufacturing teams to drive engineering decisions while owning program cost, schedule, scope, and risk.

Strong leadership and communication skills are essential in a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Electrical, Computer, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering.
• 5+ years hands-on engineering experience.
• 2+ years technical project or program leadership experience.
• Familiarity with RTCA DO-160, DO-254, and DO-178C.
• Ability to communicate with engineers, manufacturing teams, customers, suppliers, and leadership.
• Experience in avionics or regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead new product development programs from requirements definition through qualification, certification, manufacturing, and customer delivery.
• Own program schedules, budgets, scope, milestones, risks, and overall execution.
• Develop integrated schedules covering electrical, mechanical, software, systems, test, and manufacturing activities.
• Coordinate prototype builds, engineering units, qualification hardware, and initial production units.
• Lead major technical and program reviews, including PDR, CDR, and TRR.
• Identify and manage program risks involving technical challenges, supply chain constraints, cost, and schedule.
• Act as a key customer interface for program status, engineering changes, technical decisions, and delivery expectations.
• Work with quality and certification teams to support FAA/EASA requirements, AS9100 processes, and aerospace qualification activities.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Mechanical engineering

Aerospace engineering

Software engineering

Project leadership

Cross-functional teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering

Master's degree or MBA (preferred)

Tools

RTCA DO-160

DO-254

DO-178C

MRP/ERP systems

Job description

Sky Limit Systems in Miami, FL is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead aerospace and avionics development programs from requirements through qualification, production, and delivery. The role collaborates with electrical, mechanical, software, systems, test, and manufacturing teams to drive engineering decisions while owning program cost, schedule, scope, and risk.

Strong leadership and communication skills are essential in a regulated environment.