Senior Space Hardware Program Manager

EVONA; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive equity package

Groundbreaking space tech

Job summary

EVONA in Seattle, WA, is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead complex hardware development programs from design through delivery, ensuring flight readiness for space systems.

The role blends engineering, operations and customer delivery, with responsibility for schedules, budgets, risks, and cross‑functional collaboration across Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Manufacturing and Operations.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of direct experience in technical program management on hardware development programs.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary programs (electrical, mechanical, RF and/or software) through full lifecycle: design, integration, test, delivery.
• Familiarity with US Government contracting environments (FAR/DFARS, OTA).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for engineering and executive audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical development programs across full product lifecycle—from design through testing and delivery.
• Own program schedules, budgets, risks, and execution across cross-functional engineering teams.
• Coordinate activities between Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Manufacturing and Operations.
• Support radiation qualification and phased test campaign planning for hardware programs.
• Drive technical reviews, monitor milestones, and remove obstacles to execution.
• Manage customer communications, technical reporting, and program documentation.
• Own contract data deliverables (CDRLs) and government reporting for funded efforts.
• Support proposal development and future program planning.
• Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing teams to ensure hardware delivery.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Schedule & risk management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics or related

Tools

Smartsheet

JIRA

Job description

EVONA in Seattle, WA, is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead complex hardware development programs from design through delivery, ensuring flight readiness for space systems.

The role blends engineering, operations and customer delivery, with responsibility for schedules, budgets, risks, and cross‑functional collaboration across Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Manufacturing and Operations.