{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"8c815808aef5e45eb67a5e37","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/8c815808aef5e45eb67a5e37","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/8c815808aef5e45eb67a5e37","title":"Engineering Program Manager","description":"Job Description\n\nAbout UsArray Labs builds advanced radar systems to help humanity understand and respond to changes across the physical world.We're launching a coordinated fleet of radar satellites to create a high-resolution 3D map of the Earth, updated in real time, enabling faster, smarter decision-making for government and commercial organizations supporting disaster response, infrastructure resilience, and mission-critical geopolitical intelligence.We design and build our satellites end-to-end, producing the world's most advanced earth observation satellites. Our fleet will deliver unprecedented levels of accuracy, coverage, and responsiveness to power critical insights precisely where they're needed most.\r\nAbout the JobAs an Engineering Program Manager, you will own the execution framework that turns Array Labs' engineering roadmaps and company priorities into delivered programs. You will build and maintain the schedules, dependencies, and milestone structure that keep our satellite missions and government contracts moving on time, and you will resolve the resource conflicts that inevitably arise across a portfolio of concurrent efforts. You will work closely with engineering leadership, functional managers, systems engineering, and responsible engineers, and partner directly with the executive team on prioritization, staffing, and bid decisions.\r\nAs part of our quickly growing team, you will own the on-time delivery of our mission-critical hardware and software that will significantly improve humanity's ability to rapidly and comprehensively understand our changing planet. ResponsibilitiesDefine and communicate clear program structure, scope, and milestones\r\nBuild and maintain schedules for projects and programs\r\nDrive coordination across teams to keep deliverables moving\r\nIdentify resource needs and negotiate staffing with functional managers\r\nSurface risks early and propose practical mitigations\r\nTranslate engineering roadmaps into concrete release items and execution plans\r\nSupport planning for new efforts, including staffing, cost estimates, schedule assumptions, and resource utilization\r\nHelp leadership make better prioritization and bid / no-bid decisions\r\nBasic QualificationsB.S. in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field\r\n3–5 years of experience supporting complex, high-stakes technical programs with a track record of delivering integrated hardware/software systems\r\nDemonstrated ability to learn new, highly technical concepts rapidly and independently in a fast-paced environment\r\nA high level of personal accountability and the \"whatever it takes\" attitude required to hit mission-critical deadlines\r\nExcellent interpersonal skills with the ability to bridge the gap between deep-tech engineering details and executive-level strategy\r\nPreferred Skills & ExperienceHands-on experience in the design, development, integration, or test of electronic or mechanical hardware systems\r\nExperience with scripting (Python, SQL) or data visualization tools to automate program metrics and performance tracking\r\nProven success in a high-growth, ambiguous, or \"clean-sheet\" hardware environment\r\nFamiliarity or experience with the aerospace industry or exposure to development of safety-critical hardware systems\r\nCompensation & Benefits\r\nOur hiring and compensation strategy is simple: We offer competitive salaries and meaningful equity. We want everyone here to have real ownership in what we're building.\r\nFull-time employees also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including the following:Health & Wellness\r\nMedical, dental, and vision insurance (including a fully employer-paid medical plan)\r\nPaid parental leave (12 weeks / 6 weeks)\r\nTime Off19 paid vacation days, 10 sick days, 11 company holidays\r\nFinancial401(k) with employer match (100% match up to 3%, 50% match up to 5%)\r\nCommuter expenses (parking & transit)\r\nPerks & LifestyleDaily lunch stipend; Audible subscription; Claude Pro access; relocation support\r\nHybrid work options & flexibility\r\nWe reserve the right to modify base pay and other compensation components. More details about our benefits are available to candidates during the hiring process.Interview Process\r\nWe will conduct interviews via Google Meet, with the potential for an onsite visit to our office in Redwood City, CA. The typical interview process takes around 3 to 5 weeks.Why Join Array\r\nAt Array Labs, deep technical expertise meets relentless impact. We prioritize curiosity over hierarchy and bold engineering over incremental gains. Our world-class team across hardware engineering, software, and aerospace works collaboratively to push boundaries.\r\nJoin industry-leading experts to build the future of radar and deliver unprecedented insights into the physical world.Our Values:\r\nBuild What Matters: Create technology that serves customers and advances humanity\r\nInnovate Together: Stay curious, collaborate openly, push boundaries as one team\r\nEmployee Centric: Put our people first with a culture of trust, respect, and opportunity\r\nITAR Requirements\r\nTo conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.Equal Opportunity Employer\r\nArray Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made on the basis of merit, competence, and job qualifications without regard to gender, color, race, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, marital status, or any other legally protected status.\r\nIf you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know.","company":"Array Labs","rawCompany":"array labs","city":"Bodega","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-22T01:09:10.916Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"},{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"334511","title":"Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing","slug":"search-detection-navigation-guidance-aeronautical-and-nautical-system-and-instrument-manufacturing"},{"code":"541715","title":"Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)","slug":"research-and-development-in-the-physical-engineering-and-life-sciences-except-nanotechnology-and-biotechnology"},{"code":"927110","title":"Space Research and Technology","slug":"space-research-and-technology"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Engineering Program Manager","description":"Job Description\n\nAbout UsArray Labs builds advanced radar systems to help humanity understand and respond to changes across the physical world.We're launching a coordinated fleet of radar satellites to create a high-resolution 3D map of the Earth, updated in real time, enabling faster, smarter decision-making for government and commercial organizations supporting disaster response, infrastructure resilience, and mission-critical geopolitical intelligence.We design and build our satellites end-to-end, producing the world's most advanced earth observation satellites. Our fleet will deliver unprecedented levels of accuracy, coverage, and responsiveness to power critical insights precisely where they're needed most.\r\nAbout the JobAs an Engineering Program Manager, you will own the execution framework that turns Array Labs' engineering roadmaps and company priorities into delivered programs. You will build and maintain the schedules, dependencies, and milestone structure that keep our satellite missions and government contracts moving on time, and you will resolve the resource conflicts that inevitably arise across a portfolio of concurrent efforts. 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Our world-class team across hardware engineering, software, and aerospace works collaboratively to push boundaries.\r\nJoin industry-leading experts to build the future of radar and deliver unprecedented insights into the physical world.Our Values:\r\nBuild What Matters: Create technology that serves customers and advances humanity\r\nInnovate Together: Stay curious, collaborate openly, push boundaries as one team\r\nEmployee Centric: Put our people first with a culture of trust, respect, and opportunity\r\nITAR Requirements\r\nTo conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.Equal Opportunity Employer\r\nArray Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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