Integress, Inc. · 18 hours ago
Program Manager – Advanced Technology Programs
Lake Forest, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$150K/yr - $175K/yr
5+ years expIntegress Inc is seeking a Program Manager to lead the execution of multiple complex production and sustainment programs. This role involves managing new U.S.-based manufacturing capabilities, overseeing program execution, and coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of advanced technology programs.
AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business IntelligenceData IntegrationMachine LearningSoftware
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end program execution for assigned advanced technology programs, including scope, cost, schedule, risk, and performance
Execute programs using structured, milestone-based processes aligned with U.S. DoD program execution expectations, including defined phase gates, entrance and exit criteria, and formal reviews
Serve as the primary program interface between our Company and the corporate parent’s program and production teams
Lead integrated program teams across engineering, manufacturing, quality, test, and supply chain
Develop, maintain, and execute detailed Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) aligned with contractual milestones and production readiness events
Establish and manage program budgets and track actuals, including forecasting Estimate at Completion (EAC) and Estimate to Complete (ETC)
Understand and track program costs at a practical level, including labor, material, tooling, test, and capital impacts
Identify program risks and opportunities early and lead mitigation planning and execution
Manage the transition of an existing off-site repair and diagnostic facility to our company’s full responsibility, including: Knowledge transfer, staffing ramp, and assumption of operational responsibility
Lead replication of the repair capability at our company’s headquarters
Manage the build-out of a new production facility and production line, including: Replication of corporate-provided line layouts, tooling concepts, and test approaches
Installation and qualification of environmental test chambers and verification equipment
Readiness for LRIP and transition to FRP
Work closely with Production Systems Engineering to ensure production line layouts, tooling, work instructions, and test plans support schedule and cost objectives
Partner with Quality Engineering to ensure compliance with program requirements, reporting expectations, supplier quality, and qualification activities
Coordinate with Supply Chain and Planning to support development and qualification of a U.S.-based supplier base for mechanical, optical, and electronic components
Support hiring, onboarding, training, and readiness of technicians performing assembly, test, repair, and validation activities
Understand and manage program requirements, statements of work (SOWs), and contractual deliverables
Be comfortable working with indented bills of material (BOMs), production routings, and test flows to understand cost and schedule drivers
Prepare and deliver program reviews, milestone reviews, and status briefings to internal leadership and corporate stakeholders
Ensure accurate and timely program documentation and reporting
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Business, or a related technical discipline
5-10 years of experience in program management within aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated hardware manufacturing environments
Demonstrated experience supporting or leading programs involving production line stand-up, manufacturing transition, or industrialization of complex hardware
Strong working knowledge of cost and schedule management, including budgets, EAC and ETC forecasting, and IMS ownership
Experience executing programs with formal milestones, reviews, and production readiness criteria
Hands-on, detail-oriented, and execution-focused
Able to operate independently while coordinating across multiple functional organizations
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate technical and manufacturing details into program-level insight
Proven ability to drive issues to closure in fast-moving, ambiguous environments
Preferred
Exposure to electro-optical systems, thermal imaging systems, precision opto-mechanical assemblies, or similar complex hardware
Benefits
Medical plan coverage
401k plan with employer matching
Paid time-off
Tuition reimbursement
Profit sharing
Company
Integress, Inc.
We help our clients realize measurable value by evolving their data & analytics capabilities in the cloud. By leveraging Business Intelligence (i.e.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-07-15Acquired
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