Program Manager IV Full Time

54853BR

Company:

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems

Job Summary:

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Lead all phases of assigned program(s) from initiation through delivery.

Have responsibility for the product quality, cost, schedule, and performance on contracts.

Act as the primary customer contact. Lead program interface with customers on cost, schedule, and performance.

Capture and execute a portfolio of programs. Develop proposals for new DoD classified efforts.

Drive and oversee infrastructure improvements to meet growth.

Ensure technical leadership and excellence is maintained by participating in the planning, attraction, selection, retention, and development of the required management, professional, and technical talent.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job ID#:

54853BR

Job Category:

Program/Project Management

Travel Percentage Required:

0% – 25%

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Full-Time Salary

State:

California

Clearance Level:

Secret

Pay Range Low:

140,900

City:

Poway

Clearance Required?:

Desired

Pay Range High:

257,233

Recruitment Posting Title:

Technical Program Manager – Advanced System Development

Job Qualifications:

Typically requires a Bachelors, Masters or PhD in engineering, science or a related technical field as well as thirteen or more years of progressively complex program administration experience with at least seven of those years managing programs. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.

Technical experience with airborne mission systems, sensor development, system/platform integration, autonomy, and system security.

Technical experience with modern Agile software development methods, tools, execution.

Ability to drive execution of technical development and delivery of software intensive products.

Strong ability to prepare proposals, execute Government contracts, prepare technical and financial reports, hands on knowledge of special access program (SAP) security processes.

Ability to manage dynamic program schedules; achieve program objectives on time and within budget.

Demonstrates technical expertise and application of program management principles, concepts, and practice as well as program management and leadership skills including organizing, planning, scheduling, and coordinating workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones.

Must be able to develop solutions to problems that require coordination of technologies across program requirements.

Strong communication, leadership, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required to enable an effective interface with other departments, all levels of management, professional and support staff, customers, potential customers, and government representatives.

Customer focused, must be able to work on a self-initiated basis and in a team environment.

Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance is required.

US Citizenship Required?:

Yes

Experience Level:

Senior (8+ years)

Relocation Assistance Provided?:

Yes

Workstyle:

Onsite

General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. To learn more, please review the EEOC’s “Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal” poster.