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Project Manager

blueflite

blueflite

Operations
United States
Posted on Sep 27, 2025

About Us

blueflite designs and manufactures high-performance electric tilt-rotor UAVs for light-cargo delivery. Our scalable platform features patent-pending designs that deliver unmatched agility, control, and capability. With deep expertise in carbon-fiber structures, propulsion systems, advanced flight controls, onboard computing, and digital ground infrastructure, blueflite is shaping the future of aerial logistics.

We’re seeking bold, solutions-driven engineers and entrepreneurs to join us in building the next generation of logistics technology—centered on our unique, agile, and robust UAV platform.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Project Manager to drive the planning and execution of blueflite programs. You’ll lead schedules, coordinate cross-functional teams, and serve as the central point of accountability from project kickoff through flight demos and delivery. This role is customer-facing and execution-focused—ensuring milestones are met, risks are managed, and our world-class UAS programs move forward without compromise.

Main areas of responsibility:

  • Build and manage project timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Coordinate engineering, manufacturing, testing, compliance, and operations teams.
  • Act as the main customer interface for project scope, requests, and demos.
  • Plan and execute internal and external flight demonstrations.
  • Lead regular coordination meetings, track progress, and report status.
  • Ensure regulatory, safety, and quality requirements are integrated throughout.

About You

  • 5+ years of project/program management experience in aerospace, robotics, or related field.
  • Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage complex, fast-moving projects in small, agile teams.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field (Master’s a plus).
  • Hands-on exposure to UAS programs, flight testing, or defense projects preferred.
  • (Bonus) Knowledge of regulatory and safety frameworks in aerospace/defense.