Technical Program Manager

Own execution for robotics, autonomy, software, and defense-related engineering programs

Drive planning, milestones, schedules, risks, dependencies, and cross-functional delivery

Translate customer needs, contract requirements, and mission objectives into clear technical plans

Coordinate across software, autonomy, hardware, manufacturing, field operations, product, and customer-facing teams

Identify risks early and work with engineering and company leadership to resolve them

Partner with engineering leads to define requirements, interfaces, integration plans, test plans, and release criteria

Coordinate integration across software, hardware, autonomy, sensing, communications, and platform systems

Plan and support system testing, hardware-in-the-loop testing, field testing, demonstrations, and operational evaluations

Ensure teams are prepared with test objectives, success criteria, readiness reviews, data collection plans, and post-test analysis workflows

Track field findings, failure modes, corrective actions, and engineering closure

Support execution of government, defense, and dual-use technology programs

Interface with defense, government, and commercial stakeholders as needed

Support proposal planning, customer briefings, program reviews, deliverables, and execution reporting

Communicate program status, risks, milestones, tradeoffs, and decisions clearly

Establish effective planning, documentation, reporting, escalation, and decision-making cadences

Help engineering teams move quickly while maintaining technical rigor, accountability, and execution discipline

Innovation: We are driven to break new ground. Every day presents an opportunity to challenge the status quo, think boldly, and deliver advanced solutions that transform the future of defense technology.

Integrity: We hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards, ensuring transparency, accountability, and trust in all our actions and partnerships.

Mission-Driven: We are focused on achieving impactful outcomes that align with our core mission—protecting lives through innovation.

Forward-Leaning: We continuously seek out new opportunities and remain at the forefront of technological advancements. We embrace change and anticipate the challenges of tomorrow with confidence and creativity.

Ownership of All Tasks: At HavocAI, no problem is too complex or too trivial. We believe that greatness comes from tackling the hardest challenges, but also in handling the smallest, sometimes thankless, tasks with the same level of commitment and care.

Servant Leadership: We lead by serving others, whether it’s supporting our employees, partners, or the broader community. Empowering those around us is key to achieving long-term success and making a lasting impact.

HavocAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.