Job Description
Responsibilities
- Own the master program plan covering design, development, testing, certification, and industrialization
- Manage cross-functional teams (airframe, propulsion, avionics, autonomy, manufacturing, flight test)
- Track and control schedule, budget, milestones, and dependencies
- Establish and run program governance: reviews, decision gates, risk registers, action tracking
- Interface with regulators, partners, suppliers, and customers on program matters
- Drive make/buy decisions, supplier readiness, and long-lead item planning
- Identify, mitigate, and escalat e technical, schedule, and cost risks
- Prepare executive and board-level reporting with clear, decision-ready insights
- Support flight test campaigns, certification planning, and operational readiness
- 10+ years of experience in aerospace, UAV, eVTOL, or complex hardware program...