Echodyne

Principal Technical Program Manager

Echodyne • $149K — $224K *
Kirkland, WA 98034In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or other technical degree
  • 5+ years in technical program management
  • Experience leading hardware development programs
  • Ability to lead cross-functional engineering and research teams
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on customer optimization

Responsibilities

  • Deliver innovative radar products that surpass customer expectations
  • Define and manage complex development programs
  • Collaborate with software developers and engineers across various disciplines
  • Track and report on program status and key metrics
  • Drive improvements in product development processes

Benefits

  • RSU (Restricted Stock Units)
  • Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums
  • Mental health coverage through Springhealth & Talkspace
  • Flexible PTO for exempt roles
  • 401(k) match
Full Job Description
Principal Technical Program Manager

Echodyne is seeking a Principal Technical Program Manager with experience in hardware and software product development to join our team working in a fast-paced environment developing high-performance commercial radar solutions.
ROLE OVERVIEW
As a Principal Technical Program Manager, you will have a critical role in Echodyne's relentless pursuit of delivering industry best advanced radar solutions to our customers. You will lead cross functional teams to develop products that contribute to meeting Echodyne's business growth objectives. The scope of this role includes development of a variety of hardware/software products.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Deliver innovative products and solutions that exceed customer expectations and advance Echodyne's core technology differentiation
  • Define, plan, and manage complex development programs
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, systems engineers, radar scientists, manufacturing engineers and sourcing
  • Track and report program status and metrics
  • Drive continuous improvements in product development methodologies
REQUIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
  • Ability to identify solutions to challenging problems that optimize results for Echodyne and our customers
  • Ability to weigh risks and make clear decisions based on available information
  • Ability to lead engineering and research teams to achieve objectives
  • Experience leading hardware development programs
  • Experience leading development programs in collaboration with customers and partners
DESIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
(Looking for one or more as a complement to the core skills)
  • Experience leading embedded software and hardware development programs
  • Experience using Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools or software
  • Experience using project management tools, such as MS Project, MS Excel, and JIRA
  • Experience in Agile or hybrid waterfall-Agile software development methodologies
  • Strong communication and presentations skills
  • Building collaborative relationships both internally and externally
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, other technical degree, or equivalent work experience
  • 5 years or more in technical program management

Echodyne's technology is export controlled by the U.S. Government and we must evaluate an applicant's eligibility to handle export-controlled information or obtain required Government authorizations. Therefore, we will ask you as part of the application process to identify whether you are a U.S. Citizen or green card holder, or have asylum/refugee status in the U.S.
WHAT WE OFFER
This is an exempt role.

The expected annual salary range for this role is

$149,659-$224,437 USD

If your skills generally align but not perfectly, please apply anyway. There may be another role that's a great fit for you!

We offer competitive compensation and benefits to our full-time, US-based employees, including:
  • RSU (Restricted Stock Units)
  • Generous Benefits:
    • Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for you
      • Choice of PPO or HDHP/HSA
      • Virtual Care - 98Point6
      • Employee Assistance Program
  • Mental Health coverage through Springhealth & Talkspace (Premera)
  • Travel Assistance Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Short & Long Term Disability
  • Flexible PTO (exempt) / 15 days per year (non-exempt)
  • 401(k) match
  • Pet Insurance
  • Prepaid Legal Program
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Paid Company Holidays

About Echodyne

Echodyne is a technology company that develops and manufactures radar systems for various applications, including drones, autonomous vehicles, and security systems. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. Echodyne's radar systems use metamaterials and artificial intelligence to provide high-resolution imaging and tracking capabilities. The company's products have been used by various organizations, including the US Department of Defense and the Federal Aviation Administration. Echodyne has received several awards for its technology, including the CES Innovation Award in 2019.
Learn more about Echodyne
Size
50 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Founded
2014
* Ladders Estimates

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