Senior Technical Program Management

Boeing

Senior Technical Program Manager overseeing commercial avionics projects at Boeing. Leading technical teams and managing project execution with a focus on safety and quality outcomes.

Posted 6/8/2026full-timeLong Beach • Arizona, California, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $191,250 - $258,750 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead day-to-day program execution, ensuring objectives for schedule, cost, performance, and quality are met
Provide technical leadership for systems/avionics architecture, integration, verification & validation, and certification strategy
Manage and mentor an integrated program team—systems, hardware, firmware, software, test, supplier management, manufacturing, and sustainment
Coordinate and align domestic and international matrixed teams, suppliers, and subcontractors across time zones and cultures
Own program plan, schedule, budget, risk/issue/opportunity register, and change control; deliver regular status briefings to senior leadership and customers
Drive requirements decomposition, configuration management, technical reviews, and design maturity milestones
Interface with customers, certification authorities (e.g., FAA, EASA), and tier‑1 suppliers to negotiate requirements, technical approaches, and delivery commitments
Ensure compliance with applicable standards and company quality systems (e.g., DO‑178C, DO‑254, ARP4754A, ARP4761)
Lead supplier selection, performance management, and integration activities; hold suppliers accountable to technical and schedule commitments
Promote a culture of safety, quality, continuous improvement through innovation, and cross‑functional collaboration aligned with the Boeing values and behaviors

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Aerospace, Electrical, Computer Science, Systems or related technical discipline)
8+ years of experience with avionics systems and aerospace systems
5+ years of experience leading technical program management teams and/or 5+ years of people management experience
Travel up to 50% depending on program needs; international and domestic travel
Program Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification

Benefits

Comp & perks

health insurance
flexible spending accounts
health savings accounts
retirement savings plans
life and disability insurance programs
paid time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

systems architectureavionics integrationverification and validationcertification strategyrequirements decompositionconfiguration managementtechnical reviewsdesign maturitysupplier performance managementprogram planning

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcross-functional collaborationcommunicationnegotiationproblem-solvingrisk managementcontinuous improvementcultural awarenessteam coordination

Certifications

Program Management Professional (PMP)