Junior Program Manager - Technical Aerospace Programs

AV; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K with company matching

9/80 work schedule

Paid holiday shutdown

Job summary

AV is seeking a Program Manager I to oversee one or more programs through cost, schedule, and technical performance. The role acts as the focal point for internal customers and coordinates with lead PMs across the program life-cycle.

The candidate will support risk management and reporting while ensuring adherence to company policies. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2–5 years of program management experience in a technical environment, with preference for those

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or Engineering related field
• 2–5 years of experience in Program Management or related field
• Experience with Unmanned Aircraft Systems is a plus
• Experience with International (ex-US) programs is desired
• Experience in a highly technical environment

Responsibilities

• Supports the Management of the program throughout the program’s life-cycle
• Ensure alignment with Internal customers
• Implementation and management of lead PM’s program controls and success criteria
• support the identification, analysis, and management all program-level risk
• Coordinate and align project teams and their inter-dependencies
• Establish, communicate, and manage program priorities
• Align and inform stakeholders of program’s status and health
• Lead program meetings and program reviews for internal customers and teams
• Support the development, maintenance and reporting of program statistics
• Analyze potential changes in program scope and characterize potential impact(s)
• Assists and/or coordinates the preparation of cost and technical proposals
• Ensure adherence to Company policies and processes
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Program management

Communication

Leadership

Risk management

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or Engineering related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Job description

AV is seeking a Program Manager I to oversee one or more programs through cost, schedule, and technical performance. The role acts as the focal point for internal customers and coordinates with lead PMs across the program life-cycle.

The candidate will support risk management and reporting while ensuring adherence to company policies. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2–5 years of program management experience in a technical environment, with preference for those