Technical Program Manager (Manufacturing)

Location: Los Angeles, CA; on-site

Salary: $160,000–$220,000 per year, plus equity

Company

hirify.global builds autonomous factories combining AI, advanced software, robotics, and full-stack manufacturing to produce mission-critical aerospace and defense systems.

What you will do

• Own Integrated Master Schedules for products, programs, capabilities, production sites, and factory buildouts.
• Sequence development, procurement, construction, equipment installation, and qualification activities across concurrent NPI and manufacturing workstreams.
• Maintain schedule updates as a trusted source of valid data and decision support.
• Track performance against baselines, identify risks, quantify change impacts, and drive solutions to protect milestones and delivery commitments.
• Facilitate cross-functional schedule reviews across program, manufacturing engineering, supply chain, and operations teams.
• Define scheduling standards and patterns and systematize and automate scheduling at scale.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in integrated scheduling, project management, engineering, or manufacturing planning.
• Demonstrated experience developing and managing an Integrated Master Schedule.
• Strong knowledge of scheduling methodologies and principles, including duration estimation and risk qualification.
• Experience with scheduling tools such as MS Project, Primavera P6, or Smartsheet, plus building automations and connectors.
• Ability to partner with stakeholders, drive accountability, communicate effectively, and build relationships.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, protected individual, or eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations under ITAR.

Nice to have

• Experience scaling aerospace, defense, automotive, robotics, or other complex hardware manufacturing operations.
• Ability to work through ambiguity and deliver meaningful outcomes.
• Ability to bring structure and process to fast-paced environments while maintaining velocity.
• Experience supporting multi-site or multi-program production environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.
• 401(k) and flexible vacation policy.
• Equity participation.
• Relocation support may be provided in certain situations based on business need.
• AI-assisted recruiting tools may support recruiting operations; candidate evaluations and hiring decisions are performed by humans, and recorded interviews require advance notification with an opt-out option.