PROGRAM MANAGER

NAVAIR; Naval Air Station Patuxent River (MD); On-site; USD 102,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

NAVAIR is seeking a Program Manager within the Systems Acquisition Group, PMA Support Branch, to lead program initiatives from requirements synthesis to lifecycle management. You will coordinate with the program office and higher authorities to ensure schedule adherence and risk mitigation.

The role requires strong collaboration, acquisition strategy development, and effective communication across multiple stakeholders. Federal resume requirements and two-page limits apply.

Responsibilities

• Analyze needs and synthesize requirements to develop program initiative requirements.
• Participate in acquisition strategy development as framework for PM documents.
• Collaborate with program office to define goals and create comprehensive plans.
• Contribute to resource determination and allocation for life-cycle management.
• Maintain liaison to ensure schedules, identify risks early, and resolve issues.
• Serve as central POC coordinating interfaces with other managers and authorities.

Job description

You will serve as a Program Manager in the Systems Acquisition Group, Program Management Department, PMA Support Branch of NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV.

Position Duties/Responsibilities

• You will analyze needs and synthesize requirements information to develop requirements for program initiatives and plans.
• You will serve as a key participant in the development of an acquisition strategy that serves as the framework for integrating functional activities essential to the acquisition effort and serve as the basis for specific program management documents.
• You will participate with key personnel in the program office who are responsible for defining the goals of the program, along with working with them in preparing comprehensive program plans for accomplishing program goals and schedules.
• You will contribute to the determination of resource needs and allocation of resources (funding, manpower, facilities, etc.) for life-cycle management of the assigned program.
• You will maintain liaison between various activities, obtaining and relaying information between participants, and assure that schedules are maintained, risks are identified early, and proper steps are taken to investigate and resolve issues swiftly.
• You will serve as the central point of contact within the program office concerning the assigned program as well as coordinating interface segments of the program with other program managers and management officials with higher authorities.

Minimum Salary

102415

Maximum Salary

158322

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Position Open Date 11/09/2026

Position Close Date 11/16/2026

Updated Federal Resume Requirements

Federal agencies will only accept resumes up to two pages in length

Additional NAVAIR positions can be found at USAJobs.gov

NAVAIR offers an outstanding benefits package.