

At TYTAN, we aim to set a global standard in autonomous air defense with AI-driven, cost-efficient systems that counter unmanned aerial threats at scale. We protect people. We protect critical infrastructure. We protect European sovereignty.
We are looking for a Program Manager (f/m/d) who will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing engineering, commercial, industrialization and other programs across the company. This role ensures programs are delivered on time, within scope and budget, while aligning outcomes with organizational goals and stakeholder expectations.
10+ years of experience in program/project management, leading complex, cross-functional programs.
Experience in both high-growth tech startups (Robotics, AI or related) and structured corporate environments.
Proven track record in hands-on delivery (not just oversight).
Strong expertise in:
Program planning, scheduling, and execution.
Resource and capacity management.
Risk management and delivery governance.
Experience working with government contracts (ideally defense or regulated industries).
Deep understanding of compliance, contract obligations, and stakeholder management.
Ability to operate effectively in a scaling, fast-paced environment.
Strong communication skills and executive-level stakeholder management.
Own and drive execution of multiple complex programs, ensuring delivery on time, budget, and quality.
Develop and manage timelines, milestones, and detailed project plans.
Take a hands-on role in planning, tracking, and ensuring deliverables are met.
Lead resource planning and allocation across programs in line with company priorities.
Establish and enforce PMO processes, governance, and reporting standards.
Monitor program performance, proactively manage risks and dependencies.
Oversee execution of government and defense contracts, ensuring full compliance.
Provide clear and structured status reporting to the leadership team.
Build and scale the PMO function, including hiring and leading Program Managers over time.
Virtual stock options: Participate in our success through Virtual stock options (VSOPs) at the company's current valuation
Monthly allowances: €106/month in flexible benefits including lunch discounts and EGYM Wellpass or shopping credit
Regular health care events: Health check-ups, skin screenings, mental health workshops, and an annual vitamin infusion on us
Referral bonus: Earn a reward when someone you refer joins the team
Regular team events: On- and off-site activities to connect and celebrate together
Corporate discounts: Exclusive employee discounts across a wide range of partner brands
Flexibility: Flexible working hours and hybrid work model, plus a modern Munich office built for focus and collaboration
Dynamic and fast-paced team: Be among the first to shape a deep-tech defence company redefining the future of security with an international team where your impact is immediate
At TYTAN, it is more than just a job; it is about embracing autonomy, personal growth, and purpose. Make a lasting impact in the new era of defense! Join us to create a safer world for all.
WE are an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process.
Please note that we currently do not offer visa sponsorship, so we’re only able to consider candidates who already have a valid work permit. All qualified applicants are hereby encouraged to apply.