$230,000 – $250,000
Listed on LeoLabs’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
Lead the technical execution of LeoLabs' radar and hardware programs across engineering, manufacturing, and deployment, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and translating customer needs into credible integrated plans. This role suits experienced program leaders from aerospace or defense who combine technical depth in complex systems with the organizational judgment to drive execution at scale.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, computer science, or equivalent technical experience
- 12+ years in engineering, systems engineering, technical program management, or hardware program leadership
- Demonstrated success leading multidisciplinary systems from concept through development, prototype, verification, production, deployment, and operational use
- Experience with complex electronic, RF, or electromechanical systems in aerospace, defense, space, telecommunications, or hardware-intensive environments
- Strong understanding of requirements, interfaces, architecture, verification, validation, configuration, and technical risk
- Experience integrating hardware, software, manufacturing, supply chain, test, infrastructure, and operations
- Experience building integrated engineering plans and managing milestones, critical paths, and recovery
- Ability to challenge technical assumptions and influence senior engineering leaders
- Exceptional written, verbal, and executive communication skills
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain U.S. personnel security clearance and satisfy U.S. export-control requirements
Nice to have
- Experience managing international infrastructure, permitting, spectrum, regulatory, or site-acceptance dependencies
- Familiarity with requirements-management, PLM, ERP, scheduling, and engineering-work-management systems
- Experience leading, mentoring, and developing technical program managers or cross-functional program leaders