Senior Navigation Systems Technical Project Manager

About the job

About the Role We are seeking a senior Navigation Systems Technical Project Manager with 10–15 years of experience delivering defense-grade navigation systems. This role requires ownership of end-to-end navigation system delivery, spanning hardware, algorithms, system integration, testing, and final MIL-spec acceptance. What You’ll Do • Own the end-to-end delivery of navigation systems for defense applications, from requirements definition to final field-ready deployment. • Lead system-level architecture and integration across navigation sensors, embedded hardware, and algorithmic components. • Oversee development and validation of multi-sensor navigation solutions, including GNSS, INS, magnetometers, and auxiliary aiding sensors. • Ensure compliance with MIL-spec and defense standards, including documentation, testing protocols, and acceptance criteria. • Act as the primary technical authority coordinating between hardware, firmware, algorithm, and systems engineering teams. • Define project plans, milestones, and deliverables, and actively manage technical risks and dependencies. • Drive system verification, validation, and field trials, ensuring performance robustness under operational conditions. • Interface with internal leadership and external stakeholders on technical progress, risks, and delivery status. • Support the preparation of technical reports, design reviews, and program-level documentation required for defense programs.

Requirements

• GNSS
• INS
• System Integration
• Algorithm Development

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering
• 10-15 Years of Experience in Navigation Systems

Preferred Technologies

• GNSS
• INS
• System Integration
• Algorithm Development

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Milestone Bonuses
• IP Participation Opportunities

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