Technical Program Manager
U.S. Citizenship Required. Ability to qualify for a US Department of War Top Secret security clearance required. Candidate must be SAP program eligible.
This position is in-person.
Toyon Research Corporation is seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager to handle multiple complex projects. This role is responsible for the end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of technical program objectives on time, within budget, and to customer requirements. The Technical Program Manager will partner closely with customers, internal engineering teams, and external stakeholders to drive technical execution, manage program risks, and ensure successful delivery of customer commitments.
The ideal candidate has a proven ability to lead multidisciplinary engineering efforts, manage complex technical programs, and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
Responsibilities
Develop and oversee the technical strategy and execution of complex engineering programs involving mechanical design, integration, test, qualification, and multi-domain physics-based modeling and simulation
Serve as technical lead on multi-disciplinary efforts supporting program risk reduction, including evaluating designs and generating test data to mature solutions and mitigate risk
Act as the primary technical point of contact for customers, providing clear guidance on engineering, analytical, and programmatic decisions
Coordinate closely with customers and stakeholders to ensure alignment of program goals, requirements, schedules, and deliverables
Collaborate with engineering, management, and administrative teams to develop integrated program plans, schedules, and budgets
Monitor program performance and ensure technical, schedule, and cost objectives are met
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field
Minimum of 10 years of experience managing complex technical programs, including leadership of cross-functional teams
Strong understanding of aerospace systems engineering and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Familiarity with government acquisition processes and large-scale aerospace program development
Proven customer engagement and stakeholder management skills
Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational abilities
Ability to create clear, high-quality presentations and technical documentation
Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, technically complex environment
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree in relevant engineering or technical discipline(s)
Experience with multi-domain modeling and simulation or related analysis tools
Prior experience supporting major aerospace or defense programs
PMP, PgMP, or other relevant program management certification
Current DoW and/or DOE security clearance
The annual pay range for the Technical Program Manager position is $165,000 to $220,000.
Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability and Veterans