Senior IC Program Manager — Aerospace/Defense Delivery Lead

Cypress HCM; Brooklyn Park (MN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Cypress HCM in Brooklyn Park, MN is seeking an experienced Program Manager to support the growth and execution of its integrated circuit and electronics solutions business, onsite five days a week. This role suits a PM with a strong technical understanding of custom IC, PCB, FPGA, or ASIC design and a background serving aerospace/defense, government, or industrial customers.

You will coordinate internal teams and external partners, manage scope, schedule, and budget, and report progress to

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional project or program management experience.
• Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Bachelor's degree in an appropriate field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong client-facing and internal communication skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Experience supporting aerospace/defense, government, and/or industrial customers
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities

Responsibilities

• Coordinate internal teams, external partners, and vendors to ensure successful execution of multiple projects.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Assist with defining project scope, objectives, deliverables, and technical requirements.
• Coordinate resource planning, availability, and allocation across projects.
• Develop detailed project plans and monitor progress against key milestones.
• Manage changes to project scope, schedules, and costs using appropriate project management and verification processes.
• Establish project metrics and track performance using appropriate tools and methodologies.
• Provide regular status updates and escalat[e] issues or risks to management as appropriate.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for customers and key stakeholders.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks to minimize potential impact.
• Develop and maintain productive relationships with customers, vendors, and third‑party partners.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Meet with customers to understand requirements, clarify deliverables, and establish project priorities.
• Delegate responsibilities based on team members' skills, experience, and capabilities.
• Track short- and long-term objectives and ensure successful project completion.
• Monitor project budgets and make adjustments based on financial and performance analysis.
• Develop project plans and supporting materials for internal and customer-facing use.
• Apply strong leadership and communication skills to drive projects forward.
• Develop spreadsheets, diagrams, process maps, and other documentation to capture project requirements and workflows.

Skills

Program management

Stakeholder communication

Multitasking

Client-facing

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Cypress HCM in Brooklyn Park, MN is seeking an experienced Program Manager to support the growth and execution of its integrated circuit and electronics solutions business, onsite five days a week. This role suits a PM with a strong technical understanding of custom IC, PCB, FPGA, or ASIC design and a background serving aerospace/defense, government, or industrial customers.

You will coordinate internal teams and external partners, manage scope, schedule, and budget, and report progress to