Technical Program Lead, Reference Scenarios

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🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $130k - $190k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔧 Technical Program Manager

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💼 Consulting

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Reflective is a philanthropically-funded initiative aimed at equipping the world with data and tools necessary for informed decision-making regarding sunlight reflection. With a mission to accelerate responsible research in sunlight reflection, Reflective acknowledges the critical role this research plays in addressing climate change impacts. The organization emphasizes transparency, collaboration, and objectivity in its work, focusing on developing a knowledge base and technological advancements for scientifically-informed decisions about potential implementation.

📋 Description

• Own the reference scenario's scope, internal consistency, delivery date, and audience impact • Define version-one inclusions and exclusions, maintain dependency maps, and surface conflicts across workstreams • Conduct structured listening with technical experts, government stakeholders, NGOs, and independent scientists • Shape document sets and white papers, coordinate independent technical review, and document responses to critiques • Ensure consistency among injection strategy, aircraft payload, observing systems, data assimilation, and feedback control • Perform technical analysis across two or three cross-domain workstreams, such as scenario specification, supply-chain and cost analysis, or plume modeling and aircraft design interfaces • Scope, commission, and quality-check external work from engineering firms, instrument developers, national labs, and academic groups • Connect the reference scenario with experiment feasibility work and incorporate experimental evidence • Negotiate contributor time with functional leads and report to the Head of Engineering • Collaborate with Reflective leadership, Scientific Advisory Board, academic partners, and the University of Chicago group

🎯 Requirements

• Led delivery of a complex, first-of-its-kind technical program • Experience defining milestones, dependencies, and interfaces for ambiguous problem spaces • Ability to cut scope to protect a ship date • Ability to work through influence rather than authority across academia, industry, and government • Precise communication with non-specialist audiences, policymakers, and critics • Comfort with public scrutiny and rigorous external critique • Technical fluency in some of atmospheric science, aerosol physics, aerospace engineering, control systems, observing systems, and techno-economic analysis • Ability to read CFD studies, instrument specifications, and cost models and identify problems • Ability to overlap with core working hours of 9am–1pm PST

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision insurance • 401(k) • Professional and personal development • Generous paid time off and sick leave, including 12 weeks paid parental leave • Flexible working hours • Moving stipend to support candidates who relocate to the Bay Area • Visa sponsorship may be available for US-based foreign nationals

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