Jr. Program Manager, Pmo

Lead end-to-end program delivery at WOLF, driving complex hardware product development from initial requirements through to release in a fast-paced aerospace and defence environmentEarn a competitive annual salary of $80,000–$110,000 with comprehensive benefitsJoin WOLF’s high-performance engineering team to deliver mission-critical technologies that power next-generation aerospace and defence systemsAbout Wolf Advanced Technology
At Wolf Advanced Technology (WOLF), we lead the world in designing and developing rugged, field-deployable solutions that capture, process, encode, and display embedded video for the most demanding military and aerospace markets. Founded with a commitment to innovation, our advanced products meet the rigorous standards necessary for mission-critical success, serving top defence contractors and aerospace leaders globally. Our key technologies include NVIDIA, Xilinx, and AMD processing units, which power our cutting-edge solutions for AI machine vision, neural network-based deep learning, and more.Our high-energy, results-driven team thrives in an environment of rapid business growth and continuous innovation. At WOLF, we cherish a culture of collaboration where every voice is valued. If you excel in fast-paced development and are excited by leading-edge technology, WOLF is the company for you. Join us and contribute to groundbreaking, lifesaving, mission-critical systems.WOLF is on the hunt for
a full-time Program Manager, PMO
to join our mission-driven, cross-functional team in Aurora, ON. This is a
hybrid position, with an expectation to be in the office 3 days per week, along with the understanding that additional in-office days may be required based on business needs.Reporting to the Chief Strategy Innovation Officer, you’ll play a mission-critical role in driving complex product programs from kickoff through delivery, owning timelines, deliverables, and cross-functional execution across engineering, operations, and customer teams.This is a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment where you’ll sit at the centre of execution. You’ll work closely with engineering, sales, procurement, and logistics, taking full ownership of program delivery in a hands-on capacity within a lean structure where you manage scheduling, coordination, and execution directly.Drive program delivery : Lead new product orders from initial requirements through to release, owning timelines, scope, and deliverablesBuild execution plans : Develop detailed project schedules, resource plans, and program artifacts that guide teams through each phaseAlign cross-functional teams : Work closely with engineering, sales, procurement, and logistics to ensure clarity, accountability, and forward momentumOwn program communication : Keep stakeholders aligned on progress, risks, and key decisions across internal teams and customersIdentify and solve risks : Proactively surface program challenges and lead solutions to keep delivery on trackTrack and improve performance : Monitor program metrics, adjust plans, and drive continuous improvement across projectsStay close to engineering execution : Engage with teams on BOM structures, component strategy, and schematic and PCB development to ensure requirements are fully capturedTake full ownership of delivery : Step into a hands-on role where you manage scheduling, coordination, and execution without relying on large support structuresIf you’re ready to take ownership of complex programs and thrive in a hands-on, high-accountability environment, this is your opportunity to make a real impact at WOLF.Your Edge
You hold a degree in
Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, or related engineering discipline, with
5+ years of hands-on experience leading projects or programs within technical, hardware-focused environments. You bring a strong foundation in project or program management, with proven experience building schedules, managing resources, and driving execution across the full project lifecycle.Your background may come from
aerospace and defence
or adjacent industries such as
automotive, computing, or embedded systems, where you’ve worked closely with engineering teams to deliver complex products. You are comfortable operating in a highly technical environment, with working knowledge of project planning tools such as Microsoft Project or similar platforms, and a clear understanding of how to manage scope, timelines, and risk in real-world delivery scenarios.What You Bring to the Table
Project ownership experience:
Demonstrated ability to lead projects end-to-end, including planning, execution, and delivery rather than supporting as a contributorScheduling tools expertise:
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Primavera, or similar tools beyond basic spreadsheet trackingEngineering alignment:
Ability to work closely with electrical, mechanical, and software teams in a hardware-focused development environmentProgram execution mindset:
Comfortable managing multiple responsibilities including scheduling, risk management, and coordination in a lean structureTechnical environment exposure:
Familiarity with complex product development involving electronics, embedded systems, or computing hardwareRisk and issue management:
Practical experience identifying, communicating, and resolving project risks to maintain delivery timelinesCustomer and stakeholder coordination:
Experience managing expectations, deliverables, and communication across internal teams and external stakeholdersProcess and workflow discipline:
Understanding of structured project workflows and the ability to ensure readiness at each stage of executionIndustry tools and standards:
Exposure to AS9100 environments and tools such as Omnify, SAP, or Power BI is considered (asset)Domain experience:
Experience working with video, graphics, or high-performance computing technologies (asset)Certification:
PMP certification or progress toward certification (asset)In this role, your ability to take ownership, drive execution, and operate confidently in a technical environment will directly contribute to the successful delivery of mission-critical aerospace and defence programs at WOLF.About the Benefits
At WOLF, we invest in you, not just through a competitive base tailored to your skills and experience, but with a benefits package designed to support your health, growth, and long-term success. Here is what you can look forward to:Competitive Compensation:
$100,000 to $120,000, based on your experience and scope of responsibilityWellness and Coverage:
Health Care Spending Account, short- and long-term disability plans, and a monthly wellness allowanceTime Off:
Two weeks of paid vacation, negotiable, plus a company-wide holiday shutdownProfit Sharing:
Participate in WOLF’s profit-sharing program after one year of serviceHybrid Work Environment:
Structured hybrid model with in-office collaboration and flexibility based on business needsRelocation Support:
Available for the right candidate relocating to the Aurora areaProfessional Development:
Access to training, certifications, and development opportunities to support your growthTeam Culture:
A collaborative, high-performance environment with regular team events, social activities, and company-wide initiativesJoin WOLF and play a key role in delivering mission-critical technologies for the aerospace and defence industry.Ready to Unlock Your Mission?
To join our pack, applicants must be able to provide valid documentation to show Canadian or US citizenship or Canadian Permanent Residency and undergo a police check with no criminal background.This posting is for an existing vacancy.We use automated tools, including artificial intelligence, to support parts of our recruitment and selection process. These tools may be used to screen or assess applications.Leader of the Pack
At WOLF Advanced Technology, we design and manufacture rugged, high-performance computing, AI, and video I/O boards, modules, and systems. Our solutions thrive in harsh aerospace and defence environments, powered by advanced NVIDIA GPUs and Xilinx FPGAs. At WOLF, you’ll work with cutting-edge technology like the NVIDIA Jetson and Quadro series, at the forefront of innovation. We redefine high-speed processing in the most demanding environments. Join our dynamic team, where pioneering groundbreaking technology makes every day exciting and rewarding.Leader of the Pack
At WOLF Advanced Technology, we design and manufacture rugged, high-performance computing, AI, and video I/O boards, modules, and systems. Our solutions thrive in harsh aerospace and defence environments, powered by advanced NVIDIA GPUs and Xilinx FPGAs. At WOLF, you’ll work with cutting-edge technology like the NVIDIA Jetson and Quadro series, at the forefront of innovation. We redefine high-speed processing in the most demanding environments. Join our dynamic team, where pioneering groundbreaking technology makes every day exciting and rewarding.
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