Technical Program Manager
Saba Talent
Compensation: $100,000 – $130,000 Per Year
Full Benefits: Yes
Relocation Expenses: No
Interview Expenses: Yes
Location: Boston, MA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Remote: No Remote
Total Openings: 1
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of aerospace programs related to composite
manufacturing.
Develop comprehensive program plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource
allocations.
Track program progress and ensure milestones are achieved according to schedule and
within budget.
Ensure alignment between program objectives and company goals while adhering to
aerospace standards and regulatory requirements.
Work closely with engineering teams to ensure technical requirements are met and
resolved promptly.
Act as the technical liaison between the customer and internal teams to address issues,
clarify requirements, and manage expectations.
Identify potential technical challenges in the program lifecycle and proactively resolve
them to avoid delays or performance issues
Coordinate with cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, quality
assurance, and supply chain to ensure smooth program execution.
Ensure effective communication between internal departments to track and resolve any
issues impacting the program’s success.
Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to manage scope, define deliverables, and
ensure customer satisfaction.
Maintain strong relationships with customers, ensuring clear and regular communication
regarding project status, risks, and deliverables.
Regularly update senior management and customers on program progress, including
budget tracking, schedule adherence, and any risks or issues.
Serve as the main point of contact for customers on program-related matters, ensuring
that all concerns are addressed in a timely and effective manner
Proactively identify and manage risks associated with the program, developing mitigation
strategies to address potential challenges.
Implement corrective actions as necessary to keep the program on track in terms of
schedule, cost, and performance.
Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulatory requirements (e.g., FAA, DoD), and
internal company policies.
Maintain detailed records of program activities, including progress reports, financial
tracking, and risk assessments.
Prepare program updates for senior leadership and key stakeholders, ensuring
transparency and clear communication.
Extracts requirements from customer requests and drafts responses including TINA
compliant proposals and quotes
Ensure that all necessary documentation is in place for compliance and auditing purposes.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials
Science, or a related technical field.
Experience:
1-5 years of experience in program management, project management, or engineering
management within the aerospace industry, specifically in composites, or similar fields.
Experience managing programs for both defense and commercial aerospace sectors, with
a focus on aircraft, ground, and maritime communications preferred.
Knowledge of composite manufacturing processes and design, testing, and application
Technical Skills:
Strong technical background with a solid understanding of aerospace engineering
principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
Familiarity with industry standards, including those related to composite materials, and
aerospace systems (e.g., MIL-STD, AS9100, FAA certifications).
Experience with project management tools and software (e.g., Microsoft Project,
Primavera, Jira, or equivalent).
Skills and Abilities:
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple programs and projects
simultaneously.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with
customers, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
Problem-solving mindset with the ability to address technical, logistical, and program-
related challenges.
Proactive and results-oriented approach to managing program execution, timelines, and
resources.