Federal Robotics Program Manager - Field Deployments Irvine

Medium; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Equity

Generous time off

Onsite role in Irvine

Job summary

FieldAI is seeking a skilled Federal Project Manager to lead and coordinate complex technology programs from conception to completion. The ideal candidate combines a strong technical background with excellent project management skills to deliver high-quality, timely solutions for government-related programs.

The role requires coordinating across engineering, field operations, product, and business teams, with a focus on security-cleared environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or a related technical field.
• Two+ years of experience in project coordination, program support, or operations within a technical organization.
• Ability to translate high-level requirements into structured task breakdowns and timelines.
• Strong written and verbal communication, including experience coordinating across engineering teams.
• Proficiency with project tracking tools (Jira, Asana, Monday, or equivalent).
• Ability to obtain and maintain any security clearance or export control authorization required for defense-related programs.

Responsibilities

• Drive strategic execution across multi‑project portfolios defining milestones, manage budgets, oversee resourcing across engineering, field ops, product, and business teams.
• Align stakeholders and cross‑functional teams to ensure clarity of scope, dependencies, risks, and timelines for successful robot deployment programs aligned with company goals.
• Coordinate go‑to‑market readiness to work with product, operations, and customer success teams to ensure deployment programs meet performance, safety, and scalability requirements.
• Track program performance metrics to monitor statuses, elevate risks proactively, and report on progress, financials, and ROI to leadership and investors.
• Prepare strategic communications to lead the creation of executive updates, board materials, and investor presentations.
• Identify and unblock risks for surface technical, operational, or commercial issues early and drive resolution to keep programs on target.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional coordination

Project scheduling

Technical background

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or related field

Tools

Jira

Asana

Monday.com

Job description

FieldAI is seeking a skilled Federal Project Manager to lead and coordinate complex technology programs from conception to completion. The ideal candidate combines a strong technical background with excellent project management skills to deliver high-quality, timely solutions for government-related programs.

The role requires coordinating across engineering, field operations, product, and business teams, with a focus on security-cleared environments.