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Required Skills & Experience

  • Ability to obtain a secret clearance
  • Bachelors in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related engineering field
  • 3+ years of experience within defense engineering, including 2 years in Aerospace and/or Systems Engineering
  • 2+ years of experience managing programs within design, manufacturing, or systems integration for defense/aerospace customers
  • Demonstrated ability to develop, plan, and execute projects
  • Strong PM fundamentals (project costing, scheduling, resource tracking/allocation, proposal writing, etc)
  • Strong hands-on engineering experience – not too far removed from technical problem solving

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

  • MS or MBA
  • Composite or advanced materials familiarity, with general understanding of engineering principles/processes
  • Active secret clearance

Job Description

The Program Manager is responsible for ensuring that cost, schedule and technical objectives of a program are met. Leads efforts to develop mechanical and pyrotechnic components and systems that exceed customer expectations; leads customer interactions, including conference calls, meetings and reviews; conducts project planning to determine project cost and schedules, and to identify resource needs. Supports business development, including proposal writing and new business meetings.