Technical Program Manager, Mission Autonomy (R6152)

Telemetry Today LLC; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Telemetry Today LLC is seeking an exceptional Technical Program Manager to lead the integration of Shield AI’s Hivemind autonomy stack onto X-BAT, embedded within the Aircraft division, serving as a key coordination point between aircraft engineering and autonomy software teams to deliver mission-ready autonomous systems.

You will drive alignment across hardware and software development activities, coordinating teams across Arlington, VA and San Diego, CA to stay synchronized throughout the full

Responsibilities

• Coordinate hardware/software integration across aerospace systems.
• Manage schedules, costs, technical performance, and integration readiness.
• Ensure cross-team alignment between aircraft engineering and autonomy software teams.

Job description

We are looking for an exceptional Technical Program Manager to lead the integration of Shield AI’s Hivemind autonomy stack onto X-BAT. This role is embedded within the Aircraft division and serves as a critical coordination point between the aircraft engineering and autonomy software teams to deliver mission-ready autonomous systems.

You will drive alignment across hardware and software development activities, ensuring aircraft, autonomy software, and operational teams remain synchronized throughout the full product lifecycle. This role requires close coordination with distributed engineering teams across Arlington, VA and San Diego, CA.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical program management fundamentals with hands-on experience coordinating complex hardware/software integration efforts. You will drive schedule, cost, technical performance, integration readiness, and operational outcomes while helping define the future of autonomous aviation.