Program Manager II - Aerospace & Defense, $20M+ Programs

Sierra Nevada Corporation

Lone Tree (CO)

Hybrid

USD 143,000 - 197,000

Full time

9 hours ago
Be an early applicant

Get more replies from employers

Send a job-specific resume in minutes.

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with match
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation in Colorado is seeking a Program Manager II to oversee the integration and management of multiple complex projects and major systems, ensuring strong customer relationships, cost control, scheduling, and technical execution.

The role requires leading teams, managing budgets of $20M+, and guiding proposal efforts from early customer contact through contract award, in a hybrid office setting with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, PM, Engineering or related field.
  • 8+ years of progressive experience in project or program management in the Aerospace/Defense industry.
  • 3+ years leading medium-scale projects (1–2 years) with 5+ cross-functional staff.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee program integration management across multiple complex projects and major systems.
  • Track status, cost, schedule, and technical execution; report on performance.
  • Lead proposal tasks from initial customer interaction through contract award.
  • Coordinate business resource planning with other corporate entities.

Skills

Leadership
Program Management
Cost Control
Budget Management
Risk Management
Customer Relationships
Proposal Development
Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, PM, Engineering or related field

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation in Colorado is seeking a Program Manager II to oversee the integration and management of multiple complex projects and major systems, ensuring strong customer relationships, cost control, scheduling, and technical execution.

The role requires leading teams, managing budgets of $20M+, and guiding proposal efforts from early customer contact through contract award, in a hybrid office setting with opportunities for professional growth.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Senior Program Manager II - Defense & Aerospace (Hybrid)
Senior Program Manager II - Defense & Aerospace (Hybrid)

Sierra Nevada Corporation • Plano (TX)

Hybrid
USD 120,000 - 170,000
Annual incentive pay
Medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
+3
Program Manager I: Lead Defense Programs & Stakeholder Success
Program Manager I: Lead Defense Programs & Stakeholder Success

Sierra Nevada Corporation • Beavercreek (OH)

Hybrid
USD 110,000 - 140,000
Medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
Life insurance
+2
Senior Program Manager II - Defense Systems & Projects
Senior Program Manager II - Defense Systems & Projects

Sierra Nevada Corporation • Hagerstown (MD)

On-site
USD 130,000 - 180,000
Medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
Life insurance
+2
Program Manager I: Lead Cross‑Project A&D Programs
Program Manager I: Lead Cross‑Project A&D Programs

Sierra Nevada Corporation • Oregon City (OR)

Hybrid
USD 18,000,000 - 22,000,000
Medical, dental and vision plans
401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
3 weeks paid time off
+2
Senior Proposal Manager - Defense & Aerospace
Senior Proposal Manager - Defense & Aerospace

Sierra Nevada Corporation • Colorado

On-site
USD 124,000 - 172,000
401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
3 weeks paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
+1
Senior Project Engineer – Defense & Aerospace
Senior Project Engineer – Defense & Aerospace

Sierra Nevada Corporation • Lone Tree (CO)

Hybrid
USD 165,000 - 227,000
Medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
3 weeks paid time off
+1
Lead Project Engineer – Aerospace & Defense (Hybrid)
Lead Project Engineer – Aerospace & Defense (Hybrid)

Sierra Nevada Corporation • Englewood (CO)

Hybrid
USD 165,010 - 226,889
Medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) with 150% match
Tuition reimbursement
+1
Program Manager I: Lead Multi-Project Initiatives & Customer Focus
Program Manager I: Lead Multi-Project Initiatives & Customer Focus

Sierra Nevada Corporation • Englewood (CO)

On-site
USD 124,771 - 171,560
401(k) plan with 150% match up to 6% of base salary
Life insurance
Three weeks paid time off
+2
Hardware Engineering Manager II — Lead Defense Systems
Hardware Engineering Manager II — Lead Defense Systems

Sierra Nevada Corporation • Wichita (KS)

Hybrid
USD 120,000 - 180,000
Annual incentive pay
Medical, dental, vision plans
401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
+3
Senior Scheduling Lead for Complex Aerospace Programs
Senior Scheduling Lead for Complex Aerospace Programs

Sierra Nevada Corporation • Lone Tree (CO)

Hybrid
USD 90,000 - 130,000
Medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
Life insurance
+2