General Atomics · 18 hours ago
Program Manager Radar Systems
Poway California
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$112K/yr - $205K/yr
11+ years expGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. is a world leader in remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars. They are seeking a Program Manager to oversee segments of a Contractor Logistics Support contract, managing cost, schedule, and technical performance while leading a team of Project Managers.
EnergyEnergy EfficiencyManufacturingWireless
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead segments of program efforts managing cost, schedule, technical performance, and providing regular status updates
Supervise and lead a team of Project Managers and Project Administrators in the execution of program segments assigned
Coordinate program plans and support which usually serve a single customer
Interact with internal and external representatives at various levels concerning resolution of technical, scheduling, and other logistics issues associated with deployed personnel CONUS and OCONUS
Lead/influence, and coordinate the preparation of proposals, proposal work statements and specifications, influence contract acquisitions, negotiations, and modifications
Identify program issues and provide leadership with solutions such as re-allocation of resources or modifying contract specifications and or scope to resolve issues
Travel up to 25% is required to support customer meetings which will occur in the US
Other duties as assigned or required
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a Bachelors, Masters or PhD in engineering, science or a related technical field as well as eleven or more years of progressively complex program administration experience. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education
Demonstrates extensive technical expertise and application of program management principles, concepts, and practice as well as comprehensive 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 complex problems that require coordination of technologies and issues 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 a DoD security clearance required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and scheduling applications
Preferred
Strong aviation and data dissemination background and experience with government acquisition programs, risk management, SAP, 4Project and MS Project are highly desired
Program Management certification (desired)
Company
General Atomics
General Atomics is a defense and technology company specializing in research and technology development.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.76MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyTechstars,Techstars Ventures
2023-08-14Grant
2023-05-09Grant
2022-09-19Grant
Leadership Team
Wayne Solomon
Vice President, Magnetic Fusion Energy
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