Technical Program Manager at Merlin Labs | Boston

Merlin LabsBoston

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Proven experience in program management within a technical environment. Strong understanding of autonomy and flight systems. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. Problem-solving mindset with a focus on results.

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About Merlin Labs:

Merlin Labs is an innovative aerospace startup focused on revolutionizing aviation through the development of a non-human pilot. Our mission is to enhance both crewed and uncrewed flight capabilities. Supported by some of the most prestigious investors in the industry, we are committed to scaling our technologies alongside our customers to address significant challenges in aviation using autonomy.

About You:

You are a dedicated builder who excels at the crossroads of technology, execution, and meaningful impact. As a Technical Program Manager at Merlin Labs, you will be pivotal in realizing our autonomy technology, bringing the Merlin Pilot into operational service on military aircraft and leading ambitious aerospace programs.

Working closely with our dynamic autonomy and flight systems teams, you will collaborate with engineers, business stakeholders, and customer teams to ensure technical progress and cross-functional alignment. You possess technical fluency, a structured approach to problem-solving, and the ability to clarify complex issues. You thrive on tackling difficult challenges, embrace uncertainty, and are relentless in achieving results.

This role is central to Merlin's mission and marks a critical phase in our growth. You will manage a diverse portfolio that includes internally funded R&D initiatives and customer programs. Above all, you are passionate about our mission: accelerating autonomy, supporting our warfighters, and redefining aviation possibilities.

Join us in building the future of flight, let's make it a reality, one milestone at a time.

About Merlin Labs

At Merlin Labs, we are at the forefront of aerospace innovation, striving to reshape the future of aviation through cutting-edge autonomy solutions. Our team is passionate about using technology to enhance flight safety and efficiency.

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