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Mercury Systems · 1 day ago

Senior Principal Program Manager

Cypress, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Mercury Systems is a technology company focused on making trusted, secure, mission-critical solutions for aerospace and defense. The Senior Principal Program Manager will oversee the performance of multiple programs, emphasizing new development and production, while leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative avionics solutions.

ComputerElectronicsManufacturingProduct DesignSoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop plans for the execution of Customers and internal programs, including schedules and estimates

Execute Programs to scope, schedule, cost (development and products), and quality over their full lifecycle, by internal processes and contractual obligations, for customers worldwide

Identify and manage Scope Changes through their approval and execution

Ensure on-time delivery of deliverables (documentation and products)

Perform Risk and Opportunities Management, including definition and execution of action plans for risks mitigation to prevent adverse effects, and escalate issues promptly

Provide details of resources required for successful program’s execution

Lead Request for Proposals (RFPs), coordinate proposals and related documentation, including schedules, estimates, compliance matrices, programmatic volume, and bid review material

Create Statements of Work and perform Sub-Contract management, as required

Present Programs status to the leadership team, weekly and monthly, including reporting on Programs’ KPIs and critical path

Point of Contact for Customers, develop and execute action plans for Customers and Organization satisfaction, including problems solving, obsolescence management, and in-service support

Contributes to and lead processes and tools improvements and deployment

Conduct internal audits, as required

Team with Operations, Engineering, and Business Development to ensure that all are informed and involved in decisions affecting their areas

Manage all customer expectations and communicates professionally

Responsible for Programs P&L, ensuring budgeted Programs margins are met or exceeded

Work with existing customers to determine needs, and requirements for follow-on/new business opportunities, direct the preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements, and specifications to meet those needs

Responsible of booking forecast and SaleForce update

Solid knowledge of program scheduling tools, such as MS Project (IMS) resource loaded

Mentor Jr Program Manager

Qualification

Program ManagementTechnical Project LeadershipAerospace & Defense ExperiencePMP CertificationEarned Value ManagementGovernment Contracting PracticesRisk ManagementSub-Contract ManagementDocumentation ToolsDO-178 KnowledgeDO-254 KnowledgeActive Security ClearanceCommunication SkillsTeam Leadership