For our client, we are seeking a Technical Project Manager - Senior to join the team of a leader in the Aerospace & Defense space.
This role will guide complex technical projects supporting surveillance and radar capabilities that are critical to mission success and operational reliability. The position will coordinate cross-functional teams, align priorities, and help ensure programs advance with clarity, discipline, and strong stakeholder engagement. It is well suited for a project leader who thrives in fast-paced, high-stakes environments and can translate technical execution into measurable outcomes for aviation-related operations.
Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available
Compensation: $104,000+ annually
Responsibilities
Lead project planning and execution for surveillance and radar systems
Establish priorities and coordinate resources aligned with program objectives
Motivate and guide high-performing teams in a mission-focused environment
Engage stakeholders to manage expectations and provide clear project updates
Monitor performance and metrics to identify risks and drive improvements
Collaborate across multiple areas, including product development and engineering teams
Develop program documentation that supports visibility and informed decision-making
Qualifications
U.S. Citizenship required; must obtain Public Trust clearance
Bachelor's or Associate's degree with extensive relevant experience, or equivalent experience
Proven project leadership in surveillance and radar systems, including various radar technologies
Experience supporting mission-critical National Airspace Systems (NAS) in an FAA TechOps environment
Familiarity with airport surface surveillance systems and their architecture and performance
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, particularly with senior leadership
Demonstrated results in fast-paced, mission-critical settings
Benefits
Opportunity to shape the future of air traffic management
Work alongside leaders in aviation and engineering
Impact the safety and efficiency of U.S. air travel
Participation in multimodal engineering and technical initiatives
Potential for remote work based on program needs
Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.