Senior Defense Program Manager — EVMS & AS9100 Expert

Textron; Layton (UT); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedules

Education Assistance

Career Development & Training

Wellness Program

Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K)

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Textron Systems, located at US-Utah-Hill AFB, is seeking a Sr. Program Manager to lead strategic weapon system and subsystem design solutions for Advanced Programs.

You will oversee planning, execution, and test activities to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery while maintaining high technical standards. The role requires 10+ years in the Defense industry, 5+ years of defense PM experience, and active or higher security clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or similar discipline required.
• 10+ years of relevant experience in the Defense industry.
• 5+ Years of program Management Experience on Defense Programs.
• Experience evaluating program Risks and Opportunities.
• Execution of Earned Value Management System programs.
• Experience working with diverse, multifunctional teams.
• Strong written and oral presentation skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically.
• Ability to travel ~25%.
• Proposal Development experience.
• Qualified applicants will be subject to a security investigation and must meet minimum qualifications for access to program information; Secret Clearance required, Top Secret Clearance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Managing the financial, technical, and schedule requirements of all program components to deliver products that are technically acceptable in a cost-effective manner.
• Lead collaboration with cross-functional teams, including design, execution, integration, and testing, to develop and implement program plans.
• Perform Control Account Manager responsible for program management budget including development of budgetary baseline, review of actual costs and determine variance analysis, monthly Latest Revised Estimate updates and Estimate At Complete analysis, and sales forecast update.
• Follow management program processes, plans and procedures to ensure program executes based on AS9100 Quality certification requirements and Textron best practices.
• Organize Program Management Execution Gates for leadership review and approval.
• Function as the primary company interface to ensure customer satisfaction.

Skills

Program Management

Defense Industry

Earned Value Management

Risk & Opportunities

Cross-Functional Teams

Travel 25%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Engineering/Supply Chain

Job description

Textron Systems, located at US-Utah-Hill AFB, is seeking a Sr. Program Manager to lead strategic weapon system and subsystem design solutions for Advanced Programs.

You will oversee planning, execution, and test activities to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery while maintaining high technical standards. The role requires 10+ years in the Defense industry, 5+ years of defense PM experience, and active or higher security clearance.