Array Labs

Aerospace

TechnicalProgramManager

$150–250k San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Technical Program Manager at Array Labs. Skills: Program management, Hardware/software systems, Satellite missions. Define program structure. Communicate program scope”

What You'll Achieve.

On-time delivery of hardware; On-time delivery of software

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Risk mitigation

Eligibility Requirements

U. S. citizen, Lawful permanent resident, Protected individual status

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

B. S. in Electrical Engineering, B. S. in Aerospace Engineering, B. S. in Mechanical Engineering, 3–5 years of experience supporting complex technical programs, Demonstrated ability to learn new technical concepts rapidly, High level of personal accountability, Whatever it takes attitude, Excellent interpersonal skills

Nice to Have

Hands-on experience in hardware design, Hands-on experience in hardware development, Hands-on experience in hardware integration, Hands-on experience in hardware test, Experience with scripting (Python, SQL), Experience with data visualization tools, Proven success in high-growth hardware environment, Proven success in ambiguous hardware environment, Proven success in clean-sheet hardware environment, Familiarity with aerospace industry, Experience with safety-critical hardware development

What You'll Do.

Define program structure

Communicate program scope

Communicate program milestones

Build project schedules

Maintain project schedules

Build program schedules

Maintain program schedules

Drive coordination across teams

Identify resource needs

Negotiate staffing with managers

Propose practical mitigations

Translate engineering roadmaps

Create concrete release items

Create execution plans

Support planning for new efforts

Support staffing for new efforts

Support cost estimates for new efforts

Support schedule assumptions for new efforts

Support resource utilization for new efforts

Help leadership with prioritization

Help leadership with bid decisions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Engineering leadership; Functional managers; Systems engineering; Responsible engineers; Executive team

Communication Scope

Executive-level strategy

Process & Methodology

Schedule management, Dependency management, Milestone tracking, Risk mitigation, Roadmap translation

Full Job Description

## Description About Us Array Labs builds advanced radar systems to help humanity understand and respond to changes across the physical world.    We're launching a coordinated fleet of radar satellites to create a high-resolution 3D map of the Earth, updated in real time, enabling faster, smarter decision-making for government and commercial organizations supporting disaster response, infrastructure resilience, and mission-critical geopolitical intelligence.   We design and build our satellites end-to-end, producing the world's most advanced earth observation satellites. Our fleet will deliver unprecedented levels of accuracy, coverage, and responsiveness to power critical insights precisely where they're needed most. About the Job As a Project Engineer, you will own the execution framework that turns Array Labs' engineering roadmaps and company priorities into delivered programs. You will build and maintain the schedules, dependencies, and milestone structure that keep our satellite missions and government contracts moving on time, and you will resolve the resource conflicts that inevitably arise across a portfolio of concurrent efforts. You will work closely with engineering leadership, functional managers, systems engineering, and responsible engineers, and partner directly with the executive team on prioritization, staffing, and bid decisions. As part of our quickly growing team, you will own the on-time delivery of our mission-critical hardware and software that will significantly improve humanity's ability to rapidly and comprehensively understand our changing planet. ## Responsibilities Define and communicate clear program structure, scope, and milestones Build and maintain schedules for projects and programs Drive coordination across teams to keep deliverables moving Identify resource needs and negotiate staffing with functional managers Surface risks early and propose practical mitigations Translate engineering roadmaps into concrete release items and execu

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