Technical Program Manager III (Aerospace)

Location: Space Coast, Florida, United States; onsite role

Company

hirify.global develops reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems, including the New Glenn heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle.

What you will do

• Plan and monitor manufacturing and qualification test campaigns for New Glenn flight avionics hardware.
• Manage project requirements, priorities, scope, schedules, integration, and costs in line with program deadlines.
• Coordinate with responsible engineers, integrated product teams, test engineers, technicians, buyers, technical program managers, and other support personnel.
• Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders and incorporate stakeholder priorities into project decisions.
• Support the development and operation of safe, robust avionics for a human-capable orbital launch vehicle.
• Improve manufacturing rates while maintaining quality, accuracy, and delivery commitments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in engineering, business, operations management, mathematics, or a related discipline.
• At least 4 years of experience planning and managing projects or programs in a development environment, including requirements, priorities, scope, schedule, integration, and cost management.
• Experience with manufacturing rate management and improvement.
• Experience using Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar scheduling software.
• Strong written, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; act independently; anticipate problems; deliver on commitments; and maintain accountability.
• Ability to balance technical, business, and organizational influences with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Applicants must be U.S. citizens or nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or lawfully admitted refugees or asylees.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in engineering, business, or project management.
• 8+ years of experience as a project manager in an operations environment.
• Experience with launch vehicle development, production, operations, and aerospace qualification test programs.
• Experience with verification, integration, and testing of orbital launch vehicles or human-rated spacecraft.
• Experience working with suppliers to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery of high-quality products.
• Knowledge of avionics and electrical components, including LRUs, batteries, data acquisition systems, software, and test instrumentation.
• PMP certification and experience with EVMS, critical path scheduling, IMP/IMS, risk management, requirements management, and cost account management.

Culture & Benefits

• Safety, collaboration, inclusion, ownership, and a strong bias for action are emphasized.
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, paid parental leave, and an Education Support Program.
• 401(k) with company matching of up to 5%.
• Up to four weeks of paid time off per year based on scheduled hours and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
• Stock options are available to regular employees working at least 20 hours per week.
• Standard background checks are required; additional checks or credentials may apply to certain job profiles.