We’re on a mission to make the skies safe and accessible for everyone. Our technology gives pilots greater control by simplifying the management of any aircraft during standard flight operations, inclement weather, and emergencies. Our SkyOS solution, rigorously and relentlessly developed by skilled and dedicated Skyrysers, is the key to unlocking this unbounded future. Our technology, combined with our commitment to saving lives and our passion for aviation, will empower everyone to experience the joy and freedom of flight.

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT LEAD - EL SEGUNDO, CA 

Skyryse is seeking an execution-driven Business Development Lead to support our defense commercialization efforts. This is a utility role for a high-horsepower operator who can move fluidly across research, strategy, stakeholder mapping, and execution.The role operates at the intersection of government relations, acquisition strategy, product positioning, and market creation. Core responsibilities include mapping the defense landscape, identifying decision-makers and budget pathways, and developing the insights that inform how Skyryse engages the defense community. 

This is a full-time onsite opportunity based out of El Segundo. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Build and maintain a detailed power map of decision-makers, budget owners, program offices, and influence centers across DoD and Congress.
• Conduct landscape analysis and data mining across the defense ecosystem to identify programs, funding pathways, competitive activity, and emerging opportunities.
• Support the development and execution of Skyryse's defense commercialization strategy across DoD and related agencies.
• Develop and manage a stakeholder network spanning Professional Staff Members, acquisition officials, program leaders, and warfighter end users.
• Produce briefing materials, stakeholder dossiers, market analyses, and strategic memos that inform executive decision-making.
• Track competitor activity, industry trends, and acquisition signals to sharpen positioning and uncover opportunities.
• Support coordinated efforts across government relations, advisory board development, lobbying partners, PR, and competitive positioning.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, and Leadership to align messaging and positioning with defense and commercial needs.
• Drive early program adoption through pilots, prototypes, and competitive evaluations.
• Take on ad hoc strategic projects to support executive priorities as the company scales.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of experience across management consulting, banking, the Intelligence Community, defense strategy, corporate strategy, or comparable analytical environments.
• Proven track record building network maps, pitching materials, landscape analysis, building business cases, and data mining complex ecosystems to surface relationships, decision pathways, and opportunities.
• Strong research skills with the ability to turn sprawling, ambiguous problems into clear, structured answers.
• High intellectual horsepower and curiosity, with a demonstrated ability to learn new technical domains quickly.
• Genuine interest in aviation, aerospace, and autonomy; prior domain experience not required.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Background in the U.S. Intelligence Community, particularly in roles involving network analysis, target development, or all-source landscape assessment.
• Familiarity with DoD acquisition processes, budget cycles, or government funding pathways.
• Exposure to defense technology, dual-use technology, or high-growth startup environments.
• Experience supporting government relations or lobbying efforts.
• Interest in or exposure to crewed, unmanned, or autonomous aviation systems and how they are evaluated and funded across DoD acquisition pathways.

WHY SKYRYSE?

• The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibility
• Compensation Range: $120,000 - $150,000
• 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.

We’re on a mission to make the skies safe and accessible for everyone. Our technology gives pilots greater control by simplifying the management of any aircraft during standard flight operations, inclement weather, and emergencies. Our SkyOS solution, rigorously and relentlessly developed by skilled and dedicated Skyrysers, is the key to unlocking this unbounded future. Our technology, combined with our commitment to saving lives and our passion for aviation, will empower everyone to experience the joy and freedom of flight.

LEAD, GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS — WASHINGTON, D.C.

We are seeking a strategic and well-connected Lead, Government Affairs to serve as the company's daily representative in Washington, D.C. Operating from the Hill, the Pentagon, and across federal agencies, this role drives direct advocacy, relationship-building, and policy engagement with Members of Congress, committee and personal office staff, DoD leadership, and decision-makers across FAA, DOT, Commerce, and State. The ideal candidate is already embedded in this ecosystem, brings established relationships across the defense and aerospace policy community, and can translate fast-moving legislative, budgetary, and regulatory developments into clear strategy for leadership. This role partners closely with executives, business development, legal, and program teams to align advocacy with company priorities and ensure compliance with LDA, ethics, and political activity requirements.

This is a full-time onsite opportunity based in Washington, D.C., with daily in-person engagement on Capitol Hill, at the Pentagon, and at other federal agencies and customer sites. Periodic travel to company headquarters in El Segundo, CA and other locations is expected.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain a daily physical presence on Capitol Hill, at the Pentagon, and across executive branch agencies.
• Run consistent, structured outreach to congressional offices, committee staff, agency contacts, and policy organizations to expand Skyryse's footprint and keep the company top of mind.
• Execute the company's federal government affairs strategy, including legislative, appropriations, regulatory, and agency engagement priorities.
• Distribute approved informational materials and manage follow-up.
• Build and grow trusted relationships with Members of Congress, congressional staff (personal offices and committees of jurisdiction including HASC, SASC, HAC-D, SAC-D, THUD, House T&I Aviation, Senate Commerce, and authorizing/appropriations subcommittees), DoD leadership, Service staff, OSD, Joint Staff, and relevant agency officials (FAA, Department of Transportation, Department of Commerce, State Department).
• Monitor, analyze, and report on legislative, regulatory, budgetary (PPBE), and policy developments affecting the aerospace and defense sectors; translate them into actionable recommendations for executive leadership.
• Draft first cuts of talking points, leave-behinds, congressional correspondence, briefing memos, and other materials for executive and government engagements.
• Schedule and prepare engagements in D.C. for senior Skyryse leaders, including preparing principals for Hill meetings, Pentagon engagements, hearings, agency briefings, site visits, and industry forums.
• Partner with business development and capture teams to align government affairs activity with pursuit strategies, customer relationships, and program priorities; provide market intelligence drawn from Hill and Pentagon engagement.
• Work closely with legal, compliance, and contracts teams to ensure advocacy and engagement activities adhere to lobbying disclosure laws (LDA), House and Senate ethics rules, DoD gift and travel restrictions, and political activity requirements.
• Participate in industry associations and coalitions (e.g., AIA, NDIA, CSF, GAMA, or similar) and participate in working groups that shape policy outcomes.
• Interface with outside lobbying firms, policy consultants, and legal counsel as needed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Public Policy, Government, Law, International Affairs, Business, or a related field. Equivalent work experience will be considered.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in federal government affairs, legislative affairs, executive branch policy, or a closely related field, with demonstrated experience in aerospace, defense, or aviation.
• Demonstrated comfort operating in D.C. — taking meetings, working the halls, and engaging directly with congressional staff and/or agency contacts.
• Familiarity with export control regimes (ITAR, EAR), and the DoD and aerospace regulatory environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to draft policy materials and brief senior executives and government principals.
• Ability to maintain a daily on-site presence in D.C. and travel as needed to company sites and customer locations.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Advanced degree (JD, MPP, MPA, MA, or MBA) in a relevant discipline.
• Prior experience working on Capitol Hill (personal or committee staff), at OSD, on the Joint Staff, in a Service Secretariat, or in a senior role at a defense trade association.
• Military service or prior DoD civilian experience.
• Established working relationships with relevant congressional offices, defense committees, DoD leadership, and/or executive branch agencies.
• Experience managing federal lobbying disclosure (LDA) and related compliance obligations.
• Experience supporting or managing a corporate PAC.

WHY SKYRYSE?

• The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibility 
• Salary: $130,000 - $170,000
• 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.

We’re on a mission to make the skies safe and accessible for everyone. Our technology gives pilots greater control by simplifying the management of any aircraft during standard flight operations, inclement weather, and emergencies. Our SkyOS solution, rigorously and relentlessly developed by skilled and dedicated Skyrysers, is the key to unlocking this unbounded future. Our technology, combined with our commitment to saving lives and our passion for aviation, will empower everyone to experience the joy and freedom of flight.

SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER - EL SEGUNDO, CA

As an Electrical Engineer, you will provide critical design requirements, drawings and analysis for one of the most advanced flight control systems in the world. Working alongside some of the industries most talented professionals you will contribute to changing the way the world moves. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop, test, and implement electrical systems for FlightOS
• Design avionics hardware that complies with DO-160, DO-254 and other industry standards
• Provide hands on support and troubleshooting of flight critical electronics within our systems integration lab
• Work cross functionally with other technical teams and systems engineers to ensure our system meets and exceeds customer requirements
• Develop Test Plans and Procedures
• Design Test Fixtures

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering 
• Minimum 8 years related electrical engineering experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with Digital, Analog and power electronics product design with focus on Digital electronics.
• Schematic Capture and PCB layout experience Altium Designer or similar.
• Experience with documentation control systems, either manual (excel) or PLM, ERP, etc.
• Knowledge of product design lifecycle, including interfacing with contract manufacturers, dealing with component obsolescence, etc.
• Experience with multi-bus connectivity and interfacing including backplanes, ARINC 420, RS422, CAN, I2C, SPI, etc.
• Experience with BLDC motor control systems design experience a plus
• Experience with power supplies, definition and design, with a focus on reliability and ruggedness a plus
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast paced environment

WHY SKYRYSE?

• The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibility 
• Salary: $136,000 - $180,000
• 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!

The posted salary range reflects the potential base pay for this role, adjusted to account for varying geographic markets. Final compensation will be based on factors such as your location, job-related skills, experience, and internal alignment, including equity and benefits.

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. 

We’re on a mission to make the skies safe and accessible for everyone. Our technology gives pilots greater control by simplifying the management of any aircraft during standard flight operations, inclement weather, and emergencies. Our SkyOS solution, rigorously and relentlessly developed by skilled and dedicated Skyrysers, is the key to unlocking this unbounded future. Our technology, combined with our commitment to saving lives and our passion for aviation, will empower everyone to experience the joy and freedom of flight.

FACILITIES COORDINATOR, GROUND OPERATIONS - CAMARILLO, CA

The Facilities Coordinator will lead and oversee teams in our Camarillo office and on-site aviation facilities. You will serve as a subject matter expert on delivering meaningful workplace experiences, programs and services for our Skyryse team and managing seamless in-office and hangar operations as we continue to grow.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for all building maintenance requests, escalating issues as needed to ensure timely resolution.
• Manage, maintain, and implement day-to-day operations of site activities, including oversight of FBO functions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with 3rd party vendors, landlords, and aviation partners.
• Ensure adherence to lease compliance, insurance requirements, and claims processes.
• Lead projects from scoping through completion, managing timelines, budgets, and any changes along the way.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of professional experience in facilities management, preferably with exposure to aviation or FBO environments.
• Experience developing and managing workplace tools, systems, and improvements.
• Experience in office renovation, headcount/spatial planning, maintenance needs, and knowledge of workplace experience programs.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience working in an airport setting/hangar, including familiarity with FBO operations, ground support equipment (GSE), and aviation service standard.
• Strong project management and time management skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Workplace Tools & Spatial planning exposure.
• Understanding of Operations and Maintenance.
• Comfort and familiarity in dealing with highly confidential information.

WHY SKYRYSE?

• The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibility.
• Salary Range: $75,000 - $90,000
• 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!

The posted salary range reflects the potential base pay for this role, adjusted to account for varying geographic markets. Final compensation will be based on factors such as your location, job-related skills, experience, and internal alignment, including equity and benefits.

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. 

We’re on a mission to make the skies safe and accessible for everyone. Our technology gives pilots greater control by simplifying the management of any aircraft during standard flight operations, inclement weather, and emergencies. Our SkyOS solution, rigorously and relentlessly developed by skilled and dedicated Skyrysers, is the key to unlocking this unbounded future. Our technology, combined with our commitment to saving lives and our passion for aviation, will empower everyone to experience the joy and freedom of flight.

HEAD OF EXTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS - EL SEGUNDO, CA
The Head of External Communications will focus on building and maintaining a strong brand presence within the DoW, government stakeholders, and the broader aerospace community. The ideal candidate is a seasoned communications professional with experience in defense, public relations, and strategic messaging. In this role, you will continually strengthen the brand voice and ensure a strong, integrated brand presence across all media and events.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and lead a comprehensive external communications and digital strategy that advances corporate objectives, with a particular emphasis on positioning the company within the DoW and aerospace ecosystem.
• Build and manage a proactive media relations program, cultivating relationships with defense-focused journalists, trade publications, and mainstream outlets to drive strategic coverage and shape industry perception.
• Manage all aspects of PR activities, including drafting press releases, coordinating interviews, and organizing press events. Tracking and analyzing emergent issues and developing guidance on when/where to proactively and reactively engage
• Own crisis communications planning and serve as the lead strategic voice in high-stakes situations.
• Oversee the development of executive thought leadership content, including op-eds, speeches, and briefing materials, and build a broader bench of internal spokespeople beyond the C-suite.
• Lead digital communication efforts to ensure consistent messaging across all platforms, targeting both defense and commercial audiences.
• Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and government briefings to promote the brand and its mission.
• Partner cross-functionally with Sales, BD, Product, Government Relations, and HR to ensure messaging alignment across the organization.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• 7+ years of communications and brand experience, across all channels & media, with an emphasis on new media and integrated work, preferably within the aerospace or defense sectors.
• Proven track record of developing and executing strategic communication plans.
• Deep understanding of earned media and how to develop, execute, and deliver ideas and campaigns with newsworthy stories at the core.
• Ability to understand cutting edge technology and translate it into accessible, human-centric, and highly accurate terms.
• Proficiency in digital communication tools and platforms, including social media management and analytics.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Understanding of the DoD and aerospace landscape, including terminology, structure, and key stakeholders.
• Energetic and positive, with a passion for great brands and breakthrough storytelling, along with a love for teamwork.
• Collaborative and ego-free with an ability to wear a number of hats, ensuring that great ideas can come from anywhere.

WHY SKYRYSE?

• The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibility.
• Salary: $150,000 - $200,000
• 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!

The posted salary range reflects the potential base pay for this role, adjusted to account for varying geographic markets. Final compensation will be based on factors such as your location, job-related skills, experience, and internal alignment, including equity and benefits.

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. 

We’re on a mission to make the skies safe and accessible for everyone. Our technology gives pilots greater control by simplifying the management of any aircraft during standard flight operations, inclement weather, and emergencies. Our SkyOS solution, rigorously and relentlessly developed by skilled and dedicated Skyrysers, is the key to unlocking this unbounded future. Our technology, combined with our commitment to saving lives and our passion for aviation, will empower everyone to experience the joy and freedom of flight.

SENIOR STRESS ANALYST - EL SEGUNDO, CA  

Skyryse is seeking a Senior Stress Analyst to support the design, development, and certification of its fly-by-wire, safety-critical aircraft systems. This role is responsible for performing detailed structural analysis on primary and secondary aircraft structures to ensure compliance with performance, durability, and airworthiness requirements. The ideal candidate is hands-on, technically rigorous, and comfortable working in a fast-paced aerospace startup environment where analysis directly informs design decisions.

This is a full-time onsite opportunity based out of El Segundo, CA

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform static, fatigue, and damage tolerance analysis of aircraft structures including metallic and composite components 
• Conduct classical hand calculations to assess stress, strain, margins of safety, and structural integrity
• Generate structural substantiation to support FAA certification activities (Part 23 / Part 27 / Special Conditions)
• Collaborate closely with design engineering, manufacturing, and flight test teams
• Support trade studies to optimize weight, strength, and manufacturability
• Evaluate test results and correlate analytical predictions with ground and flight test data
• Author and review stress reports, certification documents, and compliance findings
• Create tools and methods to efficiently conduct stress analysis
• Support root-cause analysis and corrective actions for structural issues identified during testing or operations
• Ensure analyses comply with Skyryse safety standards and aerospace best practices

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• 6+ years of experience in aircraft structural analysis (commercial, defense, or advanced air mobility)
• Strong background in aircraft stress analysis principles
• Proficiency with FEA tools such as:
• NASTRAN / Patran / FEMAP / ANSYS (or equivalent)
• Experience with metallic and composite structures
• Familiarity with FAA certification requirements and structural compliance processes
• Ability to clearly document and communicate technical findings
• U.S. work authorization (export-controlled environment)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
• Experience supporting Part 23 certification or military airworthiness
• Knowledge of loads development and aeroelastic considerations
• Experience working in startup or rapid-development aerospace programs
• Exposure to fly-by-wire or safety-critical systems
• Prior collaboration with DERs or certification authorities

WHY SKYRYSE?

• The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibility 
• Salary: 160,000 - 180,0000
• 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!

The posted salary range reflects the potential base pay for this role, adjusted to account for varying geographic markets. Final compensation will be based on factors such as your location, job-related skills, experience, and internal alignment, including equity and benefits.

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.

We’re on a mission to make the skies safe and accessible for everyone. Our technology gives pilots greater control by simplifying the management of any aircraft during standard flight operations, inclement weather, and emergencies. Our SkyOS solution, rigorously and relentlessly developed by skilled and dedicated Skyrysers, is the key to unlocking this unbounded future. Our technology, combined with our commitment to saving lives and our passion for aviation, will empower everyone to experience the joy and freedom of flight.

SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER, MECHANISMS- El Segundo, CA

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer focused on mechanisms, you will be owning the full lifecycle of key mechanical LRUs (line replaceable units) for our rapidly expanding portfolio of fixed wing and rotorcraft platforms. This includes prototyping, designing, and analyzing manufacture ready instances of electromechanical cockpit flight controls, novel electromechanical actuators, and flight certifiable aircraft interfaces. The role involves collaboration with test pilots, flight control engineers, software engineers and airframe specific experts to determine design criteria and build solutions quickly and effectively. You will be hands-on with each fixed wing and/or rotorcraft model you design, working to bring our vision to life.

This is a full-time onsite opportunity based out of El Segundo, CA.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, prototype and test electromechanical actuators, control stick assemblies, and related mechanical assemblies and components.
• Design, prototype and test new mechanical items such gears, shafts, bellcranks, actuator housings, electronics enclosures, various types of motion assemblies, cockpit flight control locations and instrument layouts
• Selection and sizing of related components such as electric motors, potentiometers, LVDTs, RVDTs, gears, ballscrew assemblies, bearings, fasteners.
• Ownership of detailed drawing layouts, geometric tolerancing and dimensioning
• Utilize 3D modeling and 2D drafting packages to deliver detailed designs with considerations for production and test
• Perform tolerance stackups, hand stress and kinematic calculations, motor and gear-train analysis, FEA, and CAD to ensure all hardware meets or exceeds external and customer needs
• Perform DFM (design for manufacturability) on your designs and work with manufacturing partners to ensure manufacturing quality control

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
• 7+ years of professional working experience in a full cycle mechanical engineering role
• Experience with Solidworks CAD or Catia 
• Experience with structural static analysis (hand calculations and FEA)
• In-depth knowledge of GD&T and tolerance stackup analysis.
• Experience in production drawing release efforts
• Familiarity with static, fatigue, shock and vibration analysis
• Hands on build experience 
• Strong understanding of engineering first principles

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in personally taking parts through final production release
• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Experience building hardware or have a passion for contributing to a work product that operates in the real world
• Experience in performing vibration/fatigue/shock analysis and test (hand and finite element analysis)
• 6+ years of professional working experience
• Hands-on hardware experience performing fabrication, assembly and/or testing (can be in a professional, academic, entrepreneurial, or hobby setting).
• Experience in participating in failure investigations and performing root cause analyses
• Experience with aerospace hardware design

WHY SKYRYSE?

• The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibility 
• Salary: $160K-$180K
• 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!

The posted salary range reflects the potential base pay for this role, adjusted to account for varying geographic markets. Final compensation will be based on factors such as your location, job-related skills, experience, and internal alignment, including equity and benefits.

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.

Employment is contingent upon confirmation of authorization to export in accordance with the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security Export Administration Regulations.

NO AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED. 

We’re on a mission to make the skies safe and accessible for everyone. Our technology gives pilots greater control by simplifying the management of any aircraft during standard flight operations, inclement weather, and emergencies. Our SkyOS solution, rigorously and relentlessly developed by skilled and dedicated Skyrysers, is the key to unlocking this unbounded future. Our technology, combined with our commitment to saving lives and our passion for aviation, will empower everyone to experience the joy and freedom of flight.

TECHNICAL PROGRAM MANAGER - EL SEGUNDO, CA - ONSITE

Program Management is critical to the successful execution of programs, ensuring customer requirements are achieved on time and within budget. In addition to being a customer advocate, the Technical Program Manager will provide strategic guidance to teams to ensure key objectives are realized. The Technical Program Manager will also promote the company’s culture and drive our greater mission of making aviation more accessible for everyone.

This is a full-time onsite opportunity based out of El Segundo CA. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support ARP4754, DO-178C, or DO-254 programs
• Daily program management throughout the program life cycle
• Define the program governance (controls)
• Manage risk and escalate issues promptly to mitigate potential impacts on project timelines and deliverables.
• Provide regular status updates and reports to senior management, highlighting key achievements, challenges, and recommendations for improvement.
• Develop and maintain program budgets and schedules
• Manage change, risk and resource management
• Coordinating the projects and their interdependencies
• Managing and utilizing resources across projects
• Managing stakeholders’ communication
• Aligning the deliverables (outputs) to the program’s “outcome”
• Organize and monitor inter-connected projects
• Participate in development of company business strategy
• Coordinate cross-project activities
• Perform other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of Program Management experience (preferably in aerospace industry)
• Professional experience managing a program from cradle to grave
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent programs
• Proficiency with MS Project, EVM and Risk Management
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build trust and successfully influence to drive results
• Get it done attitude
• Critical and strategic thinking
• Microsoft Project Experience
• JIRA tool experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor of Science in an engineering discipline
• 10+ years of experience in aircraft systems development
• Understanding of aircraft quality assurance and management principles and processes
• Start-up environment experience
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations such as ARP4754, DO-178C, and DO-254.
• PMP Certification
• Previous experience completing a full aircraft life-cycle development and certification program

WHY SKYRYSE?

• The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibility 
• Salary: $120,000 - $160,000
• 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!

The posted salary range reflects the potential base pay for this role, adjusted to account for varying geographic markets. Final compensation will be based on factors such as your location, job-related skills, experience, and internal alignment, including equity and benefits.

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. 

We’re on a mission to make the skies safe and accessible for everyone. Our technology gives pilots greater control by simplifying the management of any aircraft during standard flight operations, inclement weather, and emergencies. Our SkyOS solution, rigorously and relentlessly developed by skilled and dedicated Skyrysers, is the key to unlocking this unbounded future. Our technology, combined with our commitment to saving lives and our passion for aviation, will empower everyone to experience the joy and freedom of flight.

LEAD DISPLAY SOFTWARE ENGINEER - EL SEGUNDO

We are looking for a lead Display Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to the architecture and development of advanced display systems for aviation and aerospace applications. This role involves developing solutions across multiple aircraft platforms, optimizing graphics performance, ensuring system reliability, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver world-class visual solutions for mission-critical environments. 

This is a full-time onsite opportunity based out of El Segundo, CA. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Architect a display software solution that integrates user applications and graphics rendering for interactive displays
• Design, develop, and maintain display software for aviation/aerospace systems, ensuring high performance, reliability, and compliance with industry standards.
• Implement and optimize rendering pipelines, graphics effects, and display drivers to maximize performance and efficiency on both CPU and GPU.
• Develop and integrate 3D graphics solutions using OpenGL, Vulkan, and related APIs.
• Utilize GPU programming frameworks such as CUDA or OpenCL for performance-critical applications.
• Work on concurrent and parallel programming to achieve real-time performance requirements.
• Debug and optimize display systems at both application and driver levels, ensuring seamless operation in embedded environments.
• Collaborate with hardware teams to bring up new display hardware, troubleshoot issues, and integrate solutions for embedded platforms.
• Work on Linux-based development environments and contribute to system-level integration and debugging.
• Interface with cross-functional teams including graphics, hardware, and avionics specialists to deliver integrated display solutions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent (Master’s degree preferred).
• 10+ years of professional experience in display software development or related fields.
• Strong programming skills with proficiency in C/C++ and Python. 
• Experience in concurrent programming and multithreaded systems.
• Deep understanding of 3D graphics principles and experience with OpenGL and Vulkan.
• Proven experience with GPU programming using CUDA or OpenCL.
• Development experience with Linux Operating System.
• Practical experience with embedded hardware and debugging serial interfaces (e.g., UART, SPI, I²C).
• Industry experience developing display software for aviation or aerospace applications.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with real-time systems and low-latency display rendering.
• Familiarity with color management, HDR, and image processing.
• Knowledge of display protocols such as MIPI DSI, DisplayPort, or HDMI.
• Exposure to safety-critical software development standards (e.g., DO-178C, ARINC-661).
• Experience with Anysys SCADE, GL Studio or equivalent

WHY SKYRYSE?

• The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibility 
• Salary: $180,000 - $210,000
• 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!

The posted salary range reflects the potential base pay for this role, adjusted to account for varying geographic markets. Final compensation will be based on factors such as your location, job-related skills, experience, and internal alignment, including equity and benefits.

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.