Zone 5 Technologies · 10 hours ago
Technical Program Manager IV
Crestview-FWB-Destin Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $160K/yr
5+ years expZone 5 Technologies is redefining unmanned aircraft systems and is seeking a highly skilled Technical Program Manager IV to oversee and coordinate the development of weapon systems for government use. This role involves leading cross-functional engineering teams, managing project lifecycles, and ensuring successful project execution from start to finish.
AerospaceManufacturingMechanical Engineering
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead Project Development: Manage and oversee the full lifecycle of weapon system development projects, from initial concept through integration, testing, and production
Cross-Functional Team Leadership: Coordinate and guide cross-functional teams, including engineers, designers, and software developers, to ensure timely and effective project execution
Develop CONOPS and Systems: Collaborate with teams to develop detailed CONOPS, vehicle designs, avionics systems, and mission planning software
Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for programs, engaging directly with government technical leads, SMEs, and program partners to serve as the customer-facing technical program manager ensuring clear communication and alignment of project goals
Resource Allocation: Manage project resources, timelines, and budgets, ensuring projects are completed on time and within scope
Quality Assurance: Ensure all projects meet the highest standards of quality and comply with relevant regulations and industry best practices
Reporting: Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on project status, risks, and milestones
Qualification
Required
BS or MS in engineering, management, manufacturing or related field
At least 5+yrs of proven experience in program management, preferably within the defense industry or related technology fields
Understanding of advanced weapon systems, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), and related technologies to include developing and integrating technologies onto platforms
Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and manage cross-functional teams
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders
Proficiency in project management tools and software; ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Experience in the defense sector is highly desirable but not mandatory
U.S. Citizenship and Active Security Clearance highly desired
Benefits
Competitive total compensation package
Comprehensive benefit package options include medical, dental, vision, life, and more.
401k with company-match
4 weeks of paid time off each year
12 annual company holidays
Company
Zone 5 Technologies
Zone 5 Technologies is an aviation component manufacturing company that develops and tests unmanned aircraft systems.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-12-17Acquired
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