Senior RF Systems Program Lead - End-to-End Hardware

Telemetry Today LLC; Long Beach (CA); Vor Ort; USD 125.000 - 188.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

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Zusammenfassung

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager I - Advanced RF Systems. You will own the technical roadmap from the first “blank sheet” prototype through flight qualification and into high-rate production, leading RF payloads, transponders, SAR, and communications systems.

This high-ownership role requires a BS in physics, math, or engineering, 5+ years in aerospace program management, and a track record shipping hardware and software.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in physics, math, science, or other technical discipline.
• 5+ years of aerospace program management experience.
• Proven track record of owning a technical program end-to-end and delivering under pressure.
• Experience moving hardware and software from prototype toward flight-ready production.
• Understanding transponders, SAR, or advanced communication systems.
• Ability to identify and neutralize technical, schedule, or supply-chain risk.

Aufgaben

• Build and lead RF payloads, transponders, SAR, and communications systems from concept through qualification and production.
• Make architectural calls with Chief Engineers and manage multiple active programs.
• Foster a culture that promotes bold decisions and rapid development.
• Manage high-stakes subcontracts and supplier relationships as strategic partners.
• Synchronize cross-functional teams to keep speed and quality high.
• Interface with National Security, civil, and commercial customers and contribute to proposals.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Systems thinking

Risk management

Cross-functional coordination

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in physics, math, science

Tools

Jira

Confluence

ERP

Jobbeschreibung

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager I - Advanced RF Systems. You will own the technical roadmap from the first “blank sheet” prototype through flight qualification and into high-rate production, leading RF payloads, transponders, SAR, and communications systems.

This high-ownership role requires a BS in physics, math, or engineering, 5+ years in aerospace program management, and a track record shipping hardware and software.