Technical Program Manager
CHAOS Industries
| Company | CHAOS Industries |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | El Segundo |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Manager |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
CHAOS Industries is redefining modern defense with a multi-product portfolio that gives the ultimate advantage—domain dominance. The company's products are powered by Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN™), empowering warfighters, commercial air operators, and border protection teams to act faster, adapt rapidly, and stay ahead of evolving threats.
CHAOS Industries was founded in 2022 and has raised a total of $1 billion in funding from leading investors, including 8VC, Accel, and Valor Equity Partners. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, San Diego, Seattle, and London. For more information, please visit www.chaosinc.com .
Role Overview:
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead the successful delivery of our radar product line. This role is critical to aligning cross-functional teams, meeting customer requirements, and ensuring on-time delivery within budget. The TPM will collaborate closely with Business Development (BD), Production, Customer, and Engineering teams to oversee program execution, manage budgets, and ensure all technical and contractual objectives are met.
The TPM will report to the (Acting) Director the Program Execution Office (PEO).
Responsibilities:
Program Lifecycle Ownership
Lead full program lifecycle to ensure that cost, schedule, and performance goals are met
Provide oversight of all technical and operational functions, planning, organization, and control of resources to complete all contract deliverables and services
Plan and direct execution of the contractual, technical, multi-disciplinary engineering, programming, maintenance, and administrative support effort
In conjunction with technical delivery team, monitor and report progress through regularly scheduled briefings to leadership on program status and milestones
Working with technical delivery leads, manage acquisition and employment of project resources
Ensure sufficient qualified staffing to achieve timely and successful completion of the efforts described in the contract statement of work (SOW)
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Coordinate efforts across engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, operations, and BD for integrated execution of the program
Lead and coordinate efforts to resolve project-related challenges and blockers
Customer Engagement
Serve as the primary POC to the customer's COTR/Tech POC for contract, cost, schedule, and performance
Coordinate all program management reviews with the customer to discuss contract performance, special topics of interest, and issue resolutions
Coordinate with technical delivery team on drafting and finalization of technical quarterly reports, status reports, final reports, and other contract deliverable documentation as required by contract
Budget & Resource Management :
Manage program budget and resource allocation to meet project requirements efficiently
Support financial controls and administrative aspects of the project
Change Management
Manage and document scope changes, ensuring alignment with project goals
Work 4-5 days onsite out of our office in Los Angeles El Segundo), CA or Washington D.C.
Minimum Requirements:
B.S. in engineering, computer science, business, or other related field, and/or equivalent Program Management experience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
5+ years of Project/Program Management experience managing complex projects of a similar scope and complexity
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Must be able to work on-site 4-5 days per week
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