Aerospace Program Manager III: End-to-End Delivery

Valid8 Financial, Inc.; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

ExoTerra, now part of Voyager Technologies, seeks a Program Manager III to lead cross-functional aerospace programs from contract award through delivery. The role focuses on cost, schedule, technical performance, and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment.

You will coordinate Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Finance while maintaining program plans, budgets, and forecasts, and presenting status to leadership and customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• 4–6 years of program or project management experience in aerospace, defense, or a highly regulated manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex, cross-functional programs.
• Strong understanding of program controls (cost, schedule, risk, change management).
• Experience working with customer contracts and formal reporting requirements.
• Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end program execution in accordance with contractual requirements, customer expectations, and internal processes
• Own program cost, schedule, scope, and risk performance
• Develop and maintain program plans, schedules, budgets, and forecasts
• Serve as the primary customer interface, including participation in reviews, status meetings, and program briefings
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Finance
• Identify, assess, and manage program risks and opportunities using structured risk management tools (e.g., 5x5 risk matrix)
• Manage change control, contract modifications, and customer requests
• Prepare and present program status reports to internal leadership and external stakeholders
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of PMO processes, tools, and best practices

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Excellent communication

Program controls knowledge

Contract reporting experience

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related field

Master's degree (MBA, MS Engineering, or similar)

Tools

Earned Value Management (EVM)

AS9100 knowledge

PMP certification

Job description

ExoTerra, now part of Voyager Technologies, seeks a Program Manager III to lead cross-functional aerospace programs from contract award through delivery. The role focuses on cost, schedule, technical performance, and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment.

You will coordinate Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Finance while maintaining program plans, budgets, and forecasts, and presenting status to leadership and customers.