Strategic Program Manager - Aerospace / Robotics (Remote) Job at Fictiv, Oakland, CA

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  • Fictiv
  • Oakland, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Fictiv Exists to Enable Hardware Innovators to Build Better Products, Faster

Fictiv, coined the "AWS of manufacturing," is a leading technology company transforming the $350 billion manufacturing industry. Our cutting-edge cloud platform uses AI and machine learning algorithms to help companies build hardware at the speed of software. Come join our growing team!

Strategic Program Manager (Aerospace / Robotics)
Join Our Cutting-Edge Team at Fictiv

Are you ready to lead the future of aerospace and robotics innovation?

At Fictiv , we're transforming how complex products are brought to life, and we're looking for a Strategic Program Manager (SPM) with deep expertise in Aerospace and Robotics to help us accelerate the development and production of groundbreaking technologies.

In this role, you'll collaborate with industry leaders, guide cross-functional teams, and deliver high-quality, on-time, and on-budget product launches. Your engineering, operations, and manufacturing expertise will help shape the next generation of technology.

What You'll Do

  • Be the Customer Advocate – Build strong, trusted relationships with aerospace and robotics customers, ensuring exceptional service and long-term loyalty.
  • Lead with Collaboration – Partner with Sales, Solutions Engineering, and Fulfillment to scope, plan, and execute complex customer programs.
  • Mitigate Risks – Identify and address risks during design and production phases to keep projects on track.
  • Act as a Subject Matter Expert – Provide critical guidance on aerospace and robotics requirements, quality standards, and timelines.
  • Drive Continuous Improvement – Optimize production timelines, reduce costs, and improve operational efficiency.
  • Communicate with Clarity – Lead status meetings and keep all stakeholders aligned on project goals.
  • Innovate Fearlessly – Champion new manufacturing technologies and techniques to speed development and improve delivery.

What We're Looking For

  • Education – Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Robotics, or related Engineering field.
  • Experience – 5+ years managing programs in aerospace, robotics, or advanced manufacturing.
  • Technical Expertise – Hands-on NPD, NPI, and high-volume manufacturing experience, with knowledge of CNC Machining, 3D Printing, Additive Manufacturing, and Assembly.
  • Customer-Facing Skills – Proven ability to lead complex, technical engagements with aerospace and robotics clients.
  • Project Leadership – Strong program, risk, and time management abilities with a structured approach.
  • Communication – Excellent verbal and written communication across multi-cultural, cross-functional teams.
  • Mindset – Problem-solver, relationship-builder, and technology enthusiast.

Other Details

  • Travel – 11–25% (domestic and international) to customer sites, manufacturing facilities, and team meetings.
  • Work Environment – Primarily office/computer-based with travel requirements.

Why Fictiv?
At Fictiv, you'll be at the forefront of aerospace and robotics manufacturing innovation. We're looking for someone who thrives on solving complex challenges, embraces new technology, and wants to make a real impact in high-tech industries.

Apply today and help us lead the future of aerospace and robotics manufacturing!

Perks and Benefits
  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401K plan
  • Monthly Virtual Work stipend for things like food, internet, travel, pet care, health and wellness
  • Annual Education stipend
  • Parental leave programs
  • Paid volunteer days
  • Onboarding setup, including: standing desk, laptop, monitor, and chair, and a stipend for additional items such as headphones, blue light glasses, or any other ergonomic supplies you may want or need
  • And much, much more!

Fictiv is continuing to expand our remote US workforce. Applicants from the following states are eligible to apply:

Arizona (AZ), California (CA), Colorado (CO), District of Columbia, (DC), Delaware (DE), Florida (FL), Georgia (GA), Hawaii (HI), Iowa (IA), Illinois (IL), Indiana (IN), Kansas (KS), Massachusetts (MA), Maryland (MD), Michigan (MI), Minnesota (MN), Missouri (MO), North Carolina (NC), Nevada (NV), New Hampshire (NH), New Jersey (NJ), New York (NY), Ohio (OH), Oregon (OR), South Carolina (SC), Texas (TX), Tennessee (TN), Utah (UT), Virginia (VA), Washington (WA), West Virginia (WV), Wisconsin (WI), Wyoming (WY)

Salary Range: $110,000 to $150,000 per year, depending upon experience

Interested in learning more? We look forward to hearing from you soon.

About Fictiv

Our Digital Manufacturing Ecosystem is transforming how the next rockets, self-driving cars, and life-saving robots are designed, developed and delivered to customers around the world.

This transformation is made possible through our technology-backed platform, our global network of manufacturing partners, and our people with deep expertise in hardware and software development.

We're actively seeking potential teammates who can bring diverse perspectives and experience to our culture and company. We believe inclusion is the best way to create a strong, empathetic team. Our belief is that the best team is born from an environment that emphasizes respect, honesty, collaboration, and growth.

We encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups, including but not limited to women, members of the LGBTQ community, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans.

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