Relativity Space · 4 months ago
Senior Technical Program Manager, Avionics Manufacturing
Long Beach, CA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$142K/yr - $182K/yr
3+ years expRelativity Space is building rockets to meet the growing demand for launch capacity and advance science, exploration, and innovation. The Senior Technical Program Manager will support the Avionics Manufacturing team, overseeing the delivery of avionics boxes, harnessing, and instrumentation while managing timelines, risks, and resource allocation.
3D TechnologyAerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Analyze requirements, resources, and dependencies, to create and rally the team around a reliable timeline and schedule of Avionics Box, Harness, and Instrumentation delivery. Create and maintain master schedules that drive the program forward
Monitor and report on the progress towards organizational goals, objectives, and milestones. Facilitate strong communication within the team and ensure transparent communication of program status to relevant stakeholders including Supply Chain, Production, and partner teams
Identify risks to the program across all variables (time, requirements, resources, dependencies, etc.) and serve as the primary interface between propulsion engineering and our program risk management process. Continuously driving mitigation and recovery plans to get back on track
Present trades on items like budget, schedule, technical risk, etc. with recommendations to help improve strategic direction of the Manufacturing program. Working closely with Manufacturing leaders to work on recommendations of trades
Identify resource gaps and orchestrate cross-functional planning for resource allocation, including headcount, budget allocation, and workspace needs. Ensure efficient utilization of resources to support program and departmental objectives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, mathematics, or related fields; aerospace, electrical, or mechanical engineering degree preferred
3+ years of experience in a program management role on a complex technical project
Experience managing programs across matrix organizations, building sustainable processes, and coordinating design releases and key engineering trades
Experience in manufacturing - developing factories, working on CONOPS, or working closely to a build
Proven ability to solve complex technical problems and design robust, scalable solutions
Robust communication skills across numerous stakeholders and teams as well as navigating both technical and strategic discussions
Preferred
Experience with hardware product development
Experience in high-volume operations or project management of large scale and high dollar projects
MBA, Master's in engineering, science, mathematics or related fields, or equivalent experience preferred
Benefits
Competitive salary and equity
Generous PTO and sick leave policy
Parental leave
Annual learning and development stipend
Company
Relativity Space
Relativity Space is an aerospace company that designs, develops, and builds 3D printed rockets.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.36BKey Investors
FidelityTiger Global ManagementPlayground Global
2023-11-15Series F· $20M
2022-02-03Secondary Market
2021-06-08Series E· $650M
Leadership Team
Eric Schmidt
Chair and CEO
David Giger
VP of Engineering
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