Defense Program Manager at Hill AFB – Secret-Cleared

Cessna Aircraft Company; Clearfield (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedules

Education Assistance

Wellness Program

Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with 

Job summary

Textron Systems, part of Textron, seeks a Project Manager for the Hill AFB, UT location to own a subset of a major defense program and work under a Sr. Program Manager in a collaborative Program Office.

Ideal candidate has strong organization, communication, and teamwork skills; must be a US citizen capable of obtaining a Secret clearance; PMP or equivalent is preferred. Role requires coordinating with CAMs and suppliers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or similar discipline.
• Experience working on project teams with schedule development/monitoring and risk management.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work across organizational boundaries.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• US citizen with or capable of obtaining a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Managing the financial, technical, and schedule requirements of program components to deliver products that are technically acceptable on-time and in a cost-effective manner.
• Understanding the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and critical path for a subset of the program and executing any mitigation efforts to ensure on-time / early completion of tasking.
• Supporting Control Account Managers (CAMs) in execution to a baseline budget – ensuring accurate Estimates to Complete and robust variance reporting from all CAMs supporting a subset of the program.
• Interfacing with critical suppliers and Textron Systems’ internal Procurement organization to communicate program updates / changes to and from the supplier.
• Working creatively to solve customer problems and communicating program progress both internally and externally.
• Assisting with proposal generation and submittal to the customer.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

MS Office

Team player

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or similar discipline

Job description

Textron Systems, part of Textron, seeks a Project Manager for the Hill AFB, UT location to own a subset of a major defense program and work under a Sr. Program Manager in a collaborative Program Office.

Ideal candidate has strong organization, communication, and teamwork skills; must be a US citizen capable of obtaining a Secret clearance; PMP or equivalent is preferred. Role requires coordinating with CAMs and suppliers.