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L3Harris Technologies · 2 days ago

Specialist, Program Management 1

Carlstadt, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$90K/yr - $168K/yr

4+ years exp

L3Harris Technologies is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent in the defense industry. The Specialist, Program Management will be responsible for planning and executing various programs, managing customer expectations, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure program success.

CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Manage rapid and evolving programs of substantial importance to the organization with minimal oversight or direction

Drive program execution to achieve key business and financial objectives for orders, revenue recognition, operating income, and free cash flow for new, continuing, or current programs

Develop and manage program plans, schedules and budgets in accordance with contractual baselines

Coordinate with cross-functional engineering teams including design, manufacturing and quality, along with contracts, procurement and finance, to ensure program success

Manage customer expectations, customer satisfaction and customer driven scope changes

Lead program meetings and customer reviews

Generate program documentation, such as reports, presentations and/or data in accordance with contract requirements

Identify and communicate risk and opportunities, including the implementation of corrective actions, as required

Other duties as assigned

Review and understand customer Requests for Proposals (RFPs), including technical specifications, Statements of Work and associated requirements, and support the development of proposals to capture new business opportunities

Five percent (5%) travel will be required to customers and/or suppliers to support program objectives

Qualification

Program ManagementProject Management Professional (PMP)Aerospace experienceDefense industry experienceEarned value metricsRisk managementU.S. export regulationsCross-functional coordinationMicrosoft Office proficiencyCustomer communication

Required

Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant Program Management experience

Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience

In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience

Preferred

Experience in the aerospace and/or defense industry, in U.S. Government, commercial and international market segments

Experience supporting programs that are both Firm Fixed Price and Cost Plus

ARDE products are designed to aggressive structural margins; therefore, a background working in structures and Materials and Processes (M&P) engineering for metal and composite structures is preferred

Candidate must have a good understanding of how programs, design engineering, quality and manufacturing work cohesively in a small company environment in short cycle development, qualification and production build cycles

Experience in an AS9100 registered organization

Experience coordinating with Global Trade Compliance and understanding U.S. export regulations

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification along with previous experience utilizing earned value metrics

Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)