Technical Project Manager, Software

Long Beach, CAfull timeOn Site

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$123k–$190k

H1B: no

Vast Technical Project Manager, Software at Vast leads cross-functional development and execution of systems for artificial-gravity human-rated space stations. This role manages multi-disciplinary projects involving hardware, software, and artifacts to ensure product and mission success.

Responsibilities

Leverage technical experience to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish with extreme ownership, managing multiple critical development of hardware, software, and artifacts for product and mission success across departments, including electrical, mechanical, industrial design, and mission operations
Drive and support product development success by prioritizing safety and quality of product while maintaining a tight timeline and partnering with internal and external stakeholders
Act as a single point of contact for driving progress and managing scope, schedule, cost, and priorities across various technical development projects. Report status and risk to program stakeholders
Ensure schedules and program documents are complete, current and available for staff and leadership review using concise and effective communication
Apply first principles approach to problem solving, conflict resolution, and decision making
Demonstrate and lead with urgency across all initiatives

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree in computer sciencePreferredAdditional RequirementsAbility to travel up to 15% of the timeAbility to lift up to 25lbs unassisted

Required

Bachelor's Degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical, aerospace, or related engineering fields
Preferred: Master’s Degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical, aerospace, or related engineering fields
3+ years of demonstrated successful contributions in an engineering discipline and capacity, demonstrating expertise and contributions to the software/hardware interface (i.e. computer programming, design, analysis, manufacturing, or UI/UX) of products
1+ years of cross functional technical leadership (i.e. project engineering, product management, systems engineering, or engineering management)
Demonstrated successful contributions to end-to-end product lifecycle management
Experience with project management and reporting tools (i.e., MS Project, SmartSheet, JIRA, Confluence)

Preferred

Demonstrated success in delivering at least one product to market as a technical contributor or lead
Demonstrated NPI experience or development and delivery of space flight software and hardware preferred
Experience and acumen across business units in addition to engineering disciplines
Ability to think strategically and execute cross-disciplinary tactical plans
Additional Requirements:
Ability to travel up to 15% of the time
Willingness to work evenings and/or weekends to support critical mission milestones
Ability to lift up to 25lbs unassisted

Benefits

Dental
Vision
401(k)
PTO
Equity/RSU
Parental Leave
Life Insurance

Company

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