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Ursa Major · 1 day ago

Program Manager

Berthoud, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$100K/yr - $137K/yr

5+ years exp

Ursa Major is a company focused on revolutionizing aerospace and defense propulsion systems. The Program Manager will lead customer requirements, oversee program progress, and ensure on-time delivery of customer deliverables while managing relationships and resources.

AerospaceNational SecuritySatellite CommunicationSpace Travel

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Drives program progress, from identification of market need through sustainment and obsolescence

Manages the customer relationship and is responsible for customer satisfaction

Responsible for defining program objectives and aligning resources required to execute

Responsible for the program budget, schedule, and Key Results (KRs) and their performance; regularly monitors and reports on program health, including ownership of Program Review material preparation and presentation

Owns the schedule for the program. Responsible for pulling inputs from across the company and re-baselining as changes occur

Owns evaluation of technical and program risks/opportunities, drives mitigations of risk and realization of opportunities

Identifies and helps realize program or product opportunities to strength the business

Drives program technical and operational objectives, while ensuring program progress and on-time delivery

Serve as the primary customer point of contact (POC), manage contract scope, prepare material for and hosting regular customer check-in meetings, and lead the preparation of contract deliverables

Collaborates with team members to write, review, and deliver technical deliverables

Support business development and capture efforts with programmatic inputs, including cost and schedule

Qualification

Program ManagementAerospace EngineeringITAR/EAR ComplianceLeadershipProblem SolvingTeam BuildingCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering

5+ year's experience of program management or aerospace leadership

Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations and/or program requirements

Proven program management experience, preferably in the defense, national security, or aerospace domains

Proven experience leading a team of peers to field integrated products to real operating environments

Adaptive and introspective, willing to learn, teach, lead, and follow

US CITIZENSHIP, PERMANENT RESIDENCY, REFUGEE OR ASYLUM STATUS IS REQUIRED

Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance

Preferred

Advanced degree in a technical field

Experience with Department of Defense (DoD) and Government Contracts

Leadership and team building skills to include fostering collaborative and positive cultures, formal and informal influencing skills, and team empowerment and motivation expertise

Problem solving skills and knowledge of program management tools and procedures

Excellent oral and written communication skills