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Technical Program Manager

Company:
Skyryse
Location:
El Segundo, CA, 90245
Posted:
March 11, 2026
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Description:

We're on a mission to make the skies safe and accessible for everyone. Our technology gives pilots greater control by simplifying the management of any aircraft during standard flight operations, inclement weather, and emergencies. Our SkyOS solution, rigorously and relentlessly developed by skilled and dedicated Skyrysers, is the key to unlocking this unbounded future. Our technology, combined with our commitment to saving lives and our passion for aviation, will empower everyone to experience the joy and freedom of flight.

TECHNICAL PROGRAM MANAGER - EL SEGUNDO, CA - ONSITE

Program Management is critical to the successful execution of programs, ensuring customer requirements are achieved on time and within budget. In addition to being a customer advocate, the Technical Program Manager will provide strategic guidance to teams to ensure key objectives are realized. The Technical Program Manager will also promote the company's culture and drive our greater mission of making aviation more accessible for everyone.

This is a full-time onsite opportunity based out of El Segundo CA.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Support ARP4754, DO-178C, or DO-254 programs

Daily program management throughout the program life cycle

Define the program governance (controls)

Manage risk and escalate issues promptly to mitigate potential impacts on project timelines and deliverables.

Provide regular status updates and reports to senior management, highlighting key achievements, challenges, and recommendations for improvement.

Develop and maintain program budgets and schedules

Manage change, risk and resource management

Coordinating the projects and their interdependencies

Managing and utilizing resources across projects

Managing stakeholders' communication

Aligning the deliverables (outputs) to the program's "outcome"

Organize and monitor inter-connected projects

Participate in development of company business strategy

Coordinate cross-project activities

Perform other duties as assigned MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

7+ years of Program Management experience in aerospace industry

Professional experience managing a program from cradle to grave

Ability to manage multiple concurrent programs

Proficiency with MS Project, EVM and Risk Management

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to build trust and successfully influence to drive results

Get it done attitude

Critical and strategic thinking

Microsoft Project Experience

JIRA tool experience PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor of Science in an engineering discipline

10+ years of experience in aircraft systems development

Understanding of aircraft quality assurance and management principles and processes

Start-up environment experience

Familiarity with industry standards and regulations such as ARP4754, DO-178C, and DO-254.

PMP Certification

Previous experience completing a full aircraft life-cycle development and certification program WHY SKYRYSE?

The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibility

Salary: $120,000 - $160,000

Valuable stock option plan

Heavily subsidized medical, dental and vision plans

Full-time employees are eligible for 20 days of paid time off (PTO) and 5 sick days annually. PTO and sick days must be used in accordance with Company policy.

A company with an ambitious vision, a dynamic work environment, and a team of smart, motivated, and fun to work-with colleagues!

The posted salary range reflects the potential base pay for this role, adjusted to account for varying geographic markets. Final compensation will be based on factors such as your location, job-related skills, experience, and internal alignment, including equity and benefits.

WE WELCOME ALLSkyryse is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

NO AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED.

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