Description
Job Description
Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.
What's it like working for a company that makes a national impact? Inspiring. As a Program Manager, you will be leading a team producing a critical defense system and developing next generation capabilities. The work that you do will help keep the nation's strategic defense on-time and wartime ready. You will be a key part of a diligent, and unique problem-solving team focused on supporting our warfighter.
This role supports multiple facets of a two production program that includes executing day to day production, planning and transitioning for the future technology cut in and new platform integration. This role will allow you to leverage your production knowledge while coming up to speed on the challenges of what is ahead of us with our next generation products.
As the Program Manager you will be responsible for cost and schedule and also have a seat at the table for strategic future planning with a path to grow your role as follow on contracts and technology insertion efforts come to fruition.
Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Experience integrating scope, schedule and budget for the successful execution of the programs objectives
- Proven track record working with financial analysts to achieve all financial objectives for the program using Earned Value Management techniques
- Ability to lead cross functional teams (ie Engineering, Finance, Operations, etc.) in the execution of complex technical tasks
- Exhibit sound interpersonal skills to interface, coordinate, and negotiate with company personnel, customers, and suppliers
- Actively manage customer relationships to maintain a win-win of program execution and future business
- Exercise discretion and independent judgement in the performance of PM duties
- Ability to develop and execute a program schedule and subsequently track status against that schedule
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Master's degree
- Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or equivalent certification
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $126610 - $215270
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
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