Technical Program Manager

Strategic Employment; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid medical premiums

Dental and vision coverage

Job summary

Strategic Employment is seeking a Technical Project Manager in Irvine, California, to lead multidisciplinary teams throughout the design, integration, testing, and production lifecycle of airborne electronics programs. You will manage projects while contributing technically, ensuring successful execution and compliance with military standards.

The ideal candidate has a BSEE or equivalent and over 5 years of hands-on experience in electrical design and military airborne systems. The role includes strong benefits such as fully company-paid medical and dental premiums for you and your dependents.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on electrical/electronic design and development experience.
• Experience with airborne equipment, preferably in the military arena.
• Ability to manage product specifications and test plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-disciplined engineering teams through design and production lifecycle.
• Manage product specifications, test plans, and design reviews.

Skills

Electrical/electronic design

Project management

Military electronics standards

Cross-functional team leadership

Education

BSEE or equivalent

Job description

We are working with a well-established technology company in Irvine that is looking to add a Technical Project Manager to lead multi-disciplined engineering teams through the full design, integration, test, and production lifecycle of airborne electronics programs.

Desired Skills

• BSEE or equivalent with 5+ years of hands‑on electrical/electronic design and development experience
• 5+ years of direct airborne equipment experience, preferably in the military arena, including design, debug, integration, and project management
• Working knowledge of military electronics standards and the ability to manage product specifications, test plans, and design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR)
• Strong communication and leadership skills with experience managing cross‑functional engineering teams across concurrent programs

This is a full-time, onsite role based in Irvine. The position is hands‑on and you will contribute technically while managing the program. The company offers strong benefits including fully company‑paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees and dependents.