Technical Program Manager Maritime Defense
Job Summary
Applied Intuition Inc. is powering the future of physical AI. Founded in 2017 and now valued at $15 billion the Silicon Valley company is creating the digital infrastructure needed to bring intelligence to every moving machine on the planet. Applied Intuition services the automotive defense trucking construction mining and agriculture industries in three core areas: tools and infrastructure operating systems and autonomy. Eighteen of the top 20 global automakers as well as the United States military and its allies trust the companys solutions to deliver physical intelligence. Applied Intuition is headquartered in Sunnyvale California with offices in Washington D.C.; San Diego; Ft. Walton Beach Florida; Ann Arbor Michigan; London; Stuttgart; Munich; Stockholm; Bangalore; Seoul; and Tokyo. Learn more at .
We are an in-office company and our expectation is that full-time employees primarily work from their Applied Intuition office 5 days a week. However we also recognize the importance of flexibility and trust our employees to manage their schedules responsibly. This may include occasional remote work starting the day with morning meetings from home before heading to the office or leaving earlier when needed to accommodate family commitments. This in-office expectation does not apply to contractor positions
Were looking for a Technical Program Manager in the greater San Diego area (relocation offered) to own and drive complex programs for our maritime customers. Youll work side by side with Applied Intuitions subject matter experts and our defense customers to turn real operational pain points into shipped solutions. This is a high-ownership seat with direct customer exposure from day one and youll be backed by senior leaders who invest in your growth sharing their experience in program strategy customer engagement and defense acquisition.
At Applied Intuition you will:
Own programs end to end as the single point of contact driving milestones metrics and final deliverables to successful completion
Build trusted relationships with customers uncovering new pain points and opportunities for follow-on engagements
Be the voice of the customer internally surfacing use cases and workflows our current products dont yet address
Scope timelines with customers and align resourcing to their needs and feedback
Lead pursuits from RFQ release through a detailed technical proposal rallying experts across the company
Grow your scope and influence over time with mentorship from senior program and technical leaders
Were looking for someone who has:
US citizenship and the ability to obtain a security clearance
3-5 years of experience in technical program or project management supporting software and hardware programs
A track record of leading complex cross-functional projects from kickoff to delivery
Experience coordinating and scheduling diverse teams and resources against demanding technical goals
Experience launching new programs workstreams or processes and the drive to build more
A Bachelors degree in Mechanical Electronics Data Engineering Computer Science or a related field
A hunger to grow an appetite for feedback and the initiative to take on bigger challenges
A Bachelors degree is required in Mechanical Electronics Data Engineering Computer Science or a related field
Ability to travel to customer sites (25%)
Nice to have:
Active Secret or Top Secret clearance
Experience working with DoD customers on software use cases
Familiarity with data management and simulation providers and their tradeoffs
Hands-on experience with data or simulation software used for autonomy
Exposure to both software and hardware development and testing such as high-performance computing and real-time test systems
Compensation at Applied Intuition for eligible roles includes base salary equity and benefits. Base salary is a single component of the total compensation package which may also include equity in the form of options and/or restricted stock units comprehensive health dental vision life and disability insurance coverage 401k retirement benefits with employer match learning and wellness stipends and paid time off. Note that benefits are subject to change and may vary based on jurisdiction of employment.
Applied Intuition pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum intended target base salary for new hire salaries for the position. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience credentials & certifications educational attainment skill level requirements interview performance and the level and scope of the position.
Dont meet every single requirement If youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Applied Intuition is an equal opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor. Consequently the parties agree that as applicable they will abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a) 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and that these laws are incorporated herein by reference. These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or national origin. These regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status or disability. The parties also agree that as applicable they will abide by the requirements of Executive Order 13496 (29 CFR Part 471 Appendix A to Subpart A) relating to the notice of employee rights under federal labor laws.
FOR US-BASED ROLES: Applied Intuition is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive application and interview experience to applicants who are disabled veterans and other applicants with disabilities or medical conditions. Reasonable accommodations are available requesting an accommodation will not affect your candidacy in any way and you are not required to disclose the nature of your disability or medical condition in order to make a request. If you require an accommodation please contact . We will work with you!
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Applied Intuition powers physical AI, automating machines across automotive, defense, trucking, mining, construction, & agriculture.