Aerospace Software Engineering Program Manager

Penta Research, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Penta Research, Inc. in Huntsville, AL seeks a Software Engineering Program Manager to oversee planning, coordination, and execution of software activities in a fast-paced aerospace and defense environment.

The role interfaces with software teams, leads proposals, scopes, estimates, schedules, and status reporting, and ensures technical direction is effectively planned and resourced while delivering customer-facing content.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
• 15+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience in software engineering program/project management.
• Experience developing software estimates, schedules, and resource plans.
• Experience developing technical proposals and Statements of Work.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute software engineering activities across a dynamic aerospace and defense development environment.
• Serve as the primary programmatic interface for the software organization and own software proposal development, scope and effort estimates, schedules, resource planning, status reporting.
• Coordinate with program, systems, hardware, and other engineering teams to translate objectives into proposals, SOWs, execution plans, and schedules.
• Ensure that technical direction is planned, resourced, and executed.
• Collaborate with Software Lead and engineers to translate objectives into customer-facing technical content.

Skills

Program management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Software development knowledge

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Software Engineering

Master's degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Software Engineering

Job description

Penta Research, Inc. in Huntsville, AL seeks a Software Engineering Program Manager to oversee planning, coordination, and execution of software activities in a fast-paced aerospace and defense environment.

The role interfaces with software teams, leads proposals, scopes, estimates, schedules, and status reporting, and ensures technical direction is effectively planned and resourced while delivering customer-facing content.