Otto Aviation
Lead Technical Program Manager, Engineering
Jacksonville, FL · Exec · Contract
Work authorization requiredDetected 32 days ago
Product ManagementProject ManagementJiraCadenceSystems EngineeringLeadershipCommunicationOrganizational SkillsPrimavera P6
About the role
- The role will work within the Program Management Office (PMO) to enable the integration and development of the Air Vehicle and monitor overall program progress.
Responsibilities
- Own the orchestration of engineering execution across the full program lifecycle, partnering with TPMs and Engineering work package owners to define, align, and sequence activities from requirements & concept development through design, manufacturing, testing, qualification, certification, and transition to production
- Support supplier strategy and execution
- Partner closely with the Chief Engineer as a thought partner and execution counterpart, jointly managing risks, issues, and opportunities with program metrics and decision-ready visibility
- Lead alignment across a team of Engineering TPMs to synthesize project status, risks, and opportunities into clear narratives that enable decisive action at all levels of management
- Execution Leader: You create forward motion. You set expectations, reinforce discipline, and ensure commitments turn into results. When alignment slips or execution slows, you step in decisively to restore clarity and momentum.
Requirements
- You know the numbers, forecasts, risks, and milestones cold, and you bring calm, confident decision-making to complex situations through preparation, precision, and accountability.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering or other related field
- A minimum of eight (8) years in technical program/project management role, preferably in the aviation industry
- A minimum of two (2) years of experience in a formal or informal leadership position
- Engineering experience throughout the product lifecycle, including composite materials and systems development and certification
- Experience with MS Project, Primavera/P6, Jama, Jira and/or other project management tools
- Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proactive delivery of communication and follow up
Benefits
- Depending on seniority and role, some roles qualify for potential bonuses and stock options.
- We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusi
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer
Visa & Work Authorization
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
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