Program Lead, Mission-Critical Aerospace & Defense

Teledyne; Rancho Cordova (CA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated's Teledyne Microwave Solutions in Rancho Cordova, CA seeks a program leader to manage mission-critical aerospace and defense projects from initiation through delivery. You will coordinate engineering, manufacturing, finance, and contracts, develop budgets and risk assessments, and drive issue resolution, testing, and proposal support.

A Bachelor's in a technical field and 2–5 years of related experience are required; US citizenship and ability to obtain

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Physics disciplines (required)
• 2-5 years of experience managing programs/projects for military or aerospace applications (required)
• PMP certification, Master's degree, or MBA (advantage)
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and MS Project; ERP/MRP experience preferred
• Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance (required)

Responsibilities

• Manage programs from initiation through delivery, ensuring compliance with financial, technical, and contractual requirements
• Coordinate activities across engineering, manufacturing, finance, and contracts to meet goals for revenue, margin, and schedule
• Develop and maintain budgets, capacity plans, and risk assessments
• Drive resolution of technical issues, acceptance testing, and qualification testing for military/aerospace platforms
• Cultivate new business opportunities within key accounts and support proposal efforts
• Prepare and present project status reports, forecasts, and recovery plans
• Ensure adherence to program objectives and continuous improvement initiatives

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Communication

Budgeting

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Physics

Tools

MS Project

ERP/MRP

Job description

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated's Teledyne Microwave Solutions in Rancho Cordova, CA seeks a program leader to manage mission-critical aerospace and defense projects from initiation through delivery. You will coordinate engineering, manufacturing, finance, and contracts, develop budgets and risk assessments, and drive issue resolution, testing, and proposal support.

A Bachelor's in a technical field and 2–5 years of related experience are required; US citizenship and ability to obtain