Program Coordinator

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El Segundo, CA
Junior
Aerospace • Hardware • Software • Transportation • Automation
Our mission is to bring general aviation fatalities to zero.
The Role
The Program Coordinator will assist in project scheduling, change management, KPI tracking, and cross-team coordination to ensure timely and budget-compliant program delivery.
Summary Generated by Built In

Our mission at Skyryse is nothing less than a new era in flight, where fatalities are nearly zero, piloting any aircraft is simple and safe, and the sky is accessible to all. SkyOS, our industry-first universal operating system for flight, provides any airplane or helicopter with a fly-by-wire flight management solution that significantly reduces the complexity of flying. Skyryse One, our first production aircraft powered by SkyOS, was unveiled in 2024 and features the simplest, safest, and most intuitive flight controls in general aviation.

PROGRAM COORDINATOR - EL SEGUNDO, CA

Program Management is critical to the successful execution of programs, ensuring customer requirements are achieved on time and within budget. Program coordinator is a key position within the Program Management team, assisting the Program Managers with project scheduling and tracking, change management, KPI tracking, and cross team coordination. The Program Coordinator will also promote the company’s culture and drive our greater mission of making aviation more accessible for everyone.
The ideal candidate will be data driven and have experience with scheduling for aerospace development programs.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintain and update the Integrated Master Schedule
  • Develop and distribute Program Level reports to appropriate stakeholders
  • In coordination with Program Managers, track program changes and assist in the change impact analysis process
  • Assist Program Managers in identifying critical path and cross team dependencies
  • Assist Program Management with tracking progress for Key Performance Indicators
  • Perform schedule analysis to identify critical path to interim milestones and the overall program
  • Assist Program Management with Risk and Opportunity tracking
  • Assist with tracking program budget
  • Assist with key document tracking
  • Coordinate with supply chain and planning teams to ensure supplier deliverables are aligned with program schedule
  • Other duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, STEM, or other related field
  • 2+ years of experience program scheduling in aerospace development environment
  • Proficient with MS Project and MS Office
  • Familiar with schedule analysis techniques and critical path analysis
  • Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Understanding of aircraft component or system development process
  • Previous JIRA experience
  • Experience with 3rd-Party schedule analysis tools
  • Get it done attitude
  • Start-up environment experience

WHY SKYRYSE?

  • The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibility 
  • The base salary range is $85,000 - $120,000 USD a year. Your base salary will be determined on experience and the pay of employees in similar positions. 
  • Valuable stock option plan
  • Heavily subsidized medical, dental and vision plans 
  • Full-time employees are eligible for 20 days of paid time off (PTO) and 5 sick days annually.  PTO and sick days must be used in accordance with Company policy.

  • A company with an ambitious vision, a dynamic work environment, and a team of smart, motivated, and fun to work-with colleagues!

WE WELCOME ALL

Skyryse is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

NO AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED. 

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JIRA
MS Office
Ms Project
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The Company
HQ: El Segundo, CA
86 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

Over a century after the Wright Brothers changed the course of aviation at Kitty Hawk, we are working to open up the skies to the masses. By combining technology and human ingenuity, we want to usher in the next great era of transportation.

Skyryse wants to allow anyone, to fly anywhere, in any aircraft, safely and as a highly experienced pilot would. Powered by the Skyryse operating system, we automate flight controls and management to achieve unmatched safety and eliminate opportunities for human error in all flight stages, and in emergency situations. We want to make flying as ubiquitous as the road and as safe as the elevator.

Why Work With Us

Our Four Core Values:
Operate as One Team
Push for the impossible
Move fast to get results with safety, discipline, and purpose
Listen to each other with humility to get to the best solution

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