Program Manager V (Aerospace)

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Plans, directs, and monitors project(s) to ensure work scope, schedule, and budget are maintained. Responsible for the project level profit and loss.
• Defines, generates, and reviews project management related material.
• Ensures that all required resources such as engineering, manpower, production, and facilities are available for the program.
• Works closely with the assigned project staff to ensure adequate direction is provided regarding budgeting and execution of program.
• Works closely with the assigned project staff to ensure all program deliverables are met satisfactorily.
• Works closely with VTS management to ensure that all program risks and issues are identified early and proactively elevated and properly acted upon.
• Serves as primary customer contact for project information.
• Pursues follow-on and new business opportunities directly with customers.

Job requirements

• Master’s degree with emphasis in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college/university. May consider equivalent experience in lieu of degree.
• Management of rocket propulsion defense system programs.
• Management of Missile Defense Agency programs with MAP/PMAP requirements.
• Performing business development activities working directly with funding customer offices.
• Experience with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Excel, and Project
• Willingness to seek-out and assume increasing responsibilities as work-load changes
• Ability to multi-task in a highly collaborative team environment
• Ability to communicate effectively, with an emphasis on verbal and written communication