Senior Aerospace Program Manager – Defense Programs

Jobot

Santa Ana (CA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 200,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
401(k) matching
PTO
Paid holidays

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Program Manager for Aerospace, Military & Defense Programs in Santa Ana, onsite. You’ll own execution of multiple programs across their full product life cycle, lead reviews, and direct cross-functional teams.

Base salary ranges from $150k to $200k per year plus bonus; benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). ITAR awareness and strong experience preferred; on-site work required in Santa Ana.

Qualifications

  • U.S. Person status required (ITAR).
  • Secret clearance preferred.
  • 5+ years program management experience in aerospace, military, or defense.

Responsibilities

  • Manage cost, schedule, and technical performance of programs or subsystems of major programs.
  • Lead customer program review sessions and monthly internal program reviews.
  • Direct cross-functional teams spanning engineering, manufacturing, and administrative functions.
  • Establish milestones, monitor adherence to master schedules, and build recovery plans for off-schedule events.
  • Support proposals, RFP/RFI/RFQ responses, contract negotiations and changes, and expand the product line with the customer.

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical, business, or financial discipline

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Program Manager for Aerospace, Military & Defense Programs in Santa Ana, onsite. You’ll own execution of multiple programs across their full product life cycle, lead reviews, and direct cross-functional teams.

Base salary ranges from $150k to $200k per year plus bonus; benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). ITAR awareness and strong experience preferred; on-site work required in Santa Ana.

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