Technical Project Manager - Senior

For our client, we are seeking a Technical Project Manager - Senior to join the team of a leader in the Aerospace & Defense space. This role will guide complex technical projects supporting surveillance and radar capabilities that are critical to mission success and operational reliability. The position will coordinate cross-functional teams, align priorities, and help ensure programs advance with clarity, discipline, and strong stakeholder engagement. It is well suited for a project leader who thrives in fast-paced, high-stakes environments and can translate technical execution into measurable outcomes for aviation-related operations. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available Compensation: $104,000+ annually

Responsibilities

Lead project planning and execution for surveillance and radar systems Establish priorities and coordinate resources aligned with program objectives Motivate and guide high-performing teams in a mission-focused environment Engage stakeholders to manage expectations and provide clear project updates Monitor performance and metrics to identify risks and drive improvements Collaborate across multiple areas, including product development and engineering teams Develop program documentation that supports visibility and informed decision-making

Qualifications

U.S. Citizenship required; must obtain Public Trust clearance Bachelor's or Associate's degree with extensive relevant experience, or equivalent experience Proven project leadership in surveillance and radar systems, including various radar technologies Experience supporting mission-critical National Airspace Systems (NAS) in an FAA TechOps environment Familiarity with airport surface surveillance systems and their architecture and performance Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, particularly with senior leadership Demonstrated results in fast-paced, mission-critical settings

Benefits

Opportunity to shape the future of air traffic management Work alongside leaders in aviation and engineering Impact the safety and efficiency of U.S. air travel Participation in multimodal engineering and technical initiatives Potential for remote work based on program needs Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.