Lead UAS Technical Program Manager - Flight Test

Robinson Unmanned

Wilmington (MA)

On-site

USD 110,500 - 149,500

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Robinson Unmanned in Wilmington, MA is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead the delivery of our next‑generation coaxial UAS platforms. You will align cross‑functional teams across engineering, product, and operations to keep programs on track from concept through fielding.

Reporting to the VP of Technology, this high‑impact role requires risk management, test planning, and close collaboration with customers and partners, with some domestic and international travel.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 7+ years PM experience
  • PMP certification or equivalent formal program management training
  • Experience with Jira or MS Project and DoD acquisition processes
  • Deep UAS/aerospace domain expertise and cross-functional leadership
  • Experience coordinating hardware/software programs from concept to fielding

Responsibilities

  • Define, scope, and plan programs and projects with cost and schedule estimates
  • Monitor progress and communicate status to stakeholders
  • Liaise between internal teams and external partners
  • Identify and mitigate risks early
  • Track milestones and dependencies and ensure commitments

Skills

Program management
Cross-functional leadership
Agile development
Communication
Problem solving
Flight test support

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Jira
MS Project

Job description

Robinson Unmanned in Wilmington, MA is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead the delivery of our next‑generation coaxial UAS platforms. You will align cross‑functional teams across engineering, product, and operations to keep programs on track from concept through fielding.

Reporting to the VP of Technology, this high‑impact role requires risk management, test planning, and close collaboration with customers and partners, with some domestic and international travel.

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