Assistant Naval Programs Manager – Ship Sustainment

Mission Technologies, a division of HII; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 181,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Technologies in Virginia Beach seeks an Assistant Program Manager to support the Fleet Sustainment program for naval platforms, coordinating with government customers and multiple subcontractors across CONUS and OCONUS locations.

The role requires extensive engineering management, DoD/Navy program experience, and the ability to travel domestically and internationally while maintaining program integrity and schedules.

Qualifications

• Fifteen (15) years of increasing engineering management responsibility.
• At least five (5) years in USG ship or submarine construction or repair/overhaul.
• Ability to coordinate domestic and international requirements and multiple subcontractors.
• Experience managing DoD or Navy programs including planning, execution, cost/schedule tracking, and risk management.
• Experience with naval vessel maintenance, repair, overhaul, and shipyard work.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to the Program Manager; lead program review sessions.
• Coordinate program requirements across planning stages with multiple subcontractors and direct the work of assigned personnel.
• Establish milestones and monitor adherence to master plans and schedules; resolve program issues.
• Interface with government customers to ensure program requirements are met.
• Develop new business or expand services with the customer.
• Develop mechanisms for monitoring progress and for intervention with project managers and clients.
• Coordinate with CONUS and OCONUS shipyards, OEMs, and other subcontractors for ship alteration work.

Skills

Engineering management

USG ship/submarine experience

Leadership

Security clearance eligibility

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or business

Job description

Mission Technologies in Virginia Beach seeks an Assistant Program Manager to support the Fleet Sustainment program for naval platforms, coordinating with government customers and multiple subcontractors across CONUS and OCONUS locations.

The role requires extensive engineering management, DoD/Navy program experience, and the ability to travel domestically and internationally while maintaining program integrity and schedules.