Technical Project Manager Hardware
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Job Summary
The Product Realization Team is Keplers hardware execution team. We turn product architectures into qualified integration-ready and repeatable producible flight hardware.
We are seeking a Technical Project Manager Hardware to lead the realization and delivery of spacecraft hardware products. As the clear point of accountability for your assigned products you will lead an Integrated Product Team (IPT) and own the end-to-end execution required to deliver hardware that meets its technical and programmatic requirements.
The ideal candidate combines a strong engineering foundation with a bias for action and a high degree of ownership. You are comfortable leading multidisciplinary teams navigating technical and programmatic challenges making decisions and finding creative ways around obstacles to deliver results.
This position will primarily support RF and communications hardware including radios and antennas. Experience developing electrical electronic RF or communications hardware is particularly valuable.
Product Ownership & Delivery
Own the successful realization and delivery of assigned spacecraft hardware products from definition through qualification and production
Lead the Integrated Product Team responsible for product development build integration verification and delivery
Own product scope schedule cost risk and completion status identifying divergence early and driving recovery actions where required
Balance technical performance quality schedule cost manufacturability and risk to achieve successful product outcomes
Ensure product readiness and delivery decisions are supported by appropriate engineering and verification evidence
Integrated Execution
Bring together the people plans suppliers builds and verification activities required to deliver the product
Coordinate priorities interfaces dependencies and decisions across engineering and supporting functions
Identify and burn down product risks drive issues to closure and remove obstacles to execution
Work with Architects and technical leads to turn product requirements and technical direction into executable development plans
Lead product activities through development milestones and readiness reviews
Communicate product status risks challenges and recovery plans clearly across technical and program stakeholders
Team & Execution Excellence
Build alignment and drive outcomes across multidisciplinary teams without relying on direct reporting authority
Promote a culture of ownership accountability collaboration and bias for action within the IPT
Drive adherence to Keplers product development engineering configuration management quality and verification processes
Capture lessons learned and contribute to improving how Kepler develops and delivers spacecraft hardware
Bachelors degree in engineering or another relevant technical discipline
4 years of experience in hardware development project engineering technical leadership or a related engineering role
Experience developing and delivering complex hardware through multiple stages of the product lifecycle
Technical depth in at least one hardware discipline sufficient to understand designs interrogate engineering evidence and reach independent conclusions
Strong understanding of hardware architecture development manufacturing integration verification qualification and test
Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and drive outcomes across organizational boundaries
Experience managing schedule priorities dependencies risk and completion of complex technical work
Strong communication problem-solving organization and engineering judgment
Electrical or electronics engineering background
Experience developing RF radio communications or antenna hardware
Experience developing spacecraft aerospace or other mission-critical hardware
Experience managing external suppliers through development and delivery
Experience transitioning hardware from development into repeatable production
Salary Range: $139000 - 164000 CAD
Actual total compensation will be determined at the Companys discretion and is based on a variety of job-related factors which may include but are not limited to relevant knowledge skills experience performance and education and/or training. The Company encourages all qualified applicants to apply even if the posted salary range does not align with their expectations as it does not reflect our total compensation package.
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Salary Range: $139,000 - 164,000 CAD Actual total compensation will be determined at the Company’s discretion and is based on a variety of job-related factors, which may include, but are not limited to, relevant knowledge, skills, experience, performance, and education and/or training ... View more
