Aviation Program Manager

Wing

Palo Alto, CA, US
Base: $174,000 - $185,000 usd; bonus/equity: inclu...
On-site (palo alto, ca)
8+ years managing aviation programs
Experience with scaled physical operations
Knowledge of aviation regulatory environments
Wing is seeking an Aviation Program Manager to oversee complex aviation operations projects and facilitate cross-functional initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in aviation program management, strong communication skills, and a solutions-oriented mindset, contributing to the development of scalable drone delivery solutions

Job Summary

  • Wing offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics under Alphabet's mission to create the preferred means of delivery for the planet.
  • The Aviation Program Manager will serve as the connective tissue between strategic aviation initiatives and cross-functional teams, managing projects from conceptualization to deployment.
  • Candidates must possess strong working knowledge of aviation operations, airspace, and regulatory environments while thriving in a fast-paced startup environment.

Matching Summary

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Wing is seeking an Aviation Program Manager to oversee complex aviation operations projects and facilitate cross-functional initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in aviation program management, strong communication skills, and a solutions-oriented mindset, contributing to the development of scalable drone delivery solutions.

Salary

Base: $174,000 - $185,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Included; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years managing aviation programs
  • Experience with scaled physical operations
  • Knowledge of aviation regulatory environments
  • Cross-functional project management skills
  • Ability to manage complex dependencies

Nice-to-have

  • AI-driven systems experience
  • Startup environment adaptability
  • Executive stakeholder communication
  • Data storytelling capabilities
  • Global standardization mindset

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years of program management experience
  • BA/BS degree or equivalent practical experience
  • Proven track record in aviation or high tech engineering
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to travel domestically up to 30%

Work Rights

Not specified

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