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In this role, you will work closely with engineering team members to map out schedule logic, identify critical path constraints, and resolve bottlenecks before they impact program milestones.\nResponsibilities\nTrack, analyze, and report on J208 program schedule performance and budget health, maintaining accurate forecasting models across engineering workstreams\nPartner directly with engineering teams to map project dependencies, identify critical path activities, and proactively surface schedule bottlenecks\nIntegrate with Finance to track program cost performance\nDevise solutions to complex schedule or resource constraints with limited precedent, adapting existing program management frameworks to maintain program momentum\nFacilitate cross-functional alignment across technical hardware, software, and test teams to ensure downstream impacts and interdependencies are understood and managed\nShare program management best practices, concepts, and reporting templates to improve operational efficiency within the Advanced Development team\nManage project risk registers and actionable mitigation plans, regularly reviewing critical milestones with the Program Lead\nSynthesize conclusions, and recommendations from multiple sources to influence program direction and execution\nRequired\nBachelor’s degree with 5+ years of experience in program management, project engineering, or technical operations (or Master’s degree with 3+ years of experience)\nProven experience building and maintaining complex integrated master schedules (IMS) and tracking program budgets within technical, aerospace, or advanced hardware environments\nDemonstrated ability to independently analyze complex engineering workflows to extract critical path items and resource constraints\nStrong communication skills with a track record of successfully working with cross-functional technical teams to resolve project blockers\nThis position must meet US export control compliance requirements, therefore a candidate must qualify as a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15. “US Person” includes US Citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees.\nDesired\nExperience using modern enterprise program management and schedule tracking tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, or Smartsheet)\nFamiliarity with aerospace development lifecycles, rapid prototyping, or flight test environments\nHands-on background in budget forecasting and variance analysis for hardware development programs\nExperience in the development or utilization of military aviation systems\nCompensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). 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