Senior Mission-Critical Programs Lead (Aerospace/Defense)

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated; Rancho Cordova (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and comprehensive 健康 (

401(k) with company match and退休计划

Paid time off and flexible work arrang

Professional development and training

Employee wellness programs and support

Collaborative environment for mission‑

Job summary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated leads programs powering mission-critical technology in aerospace, defense, and related sectors. This role involves managing initiatives from start to finish, coordinating across engineering, manufacturing, finance, and contracts to hit revenue, margin, and schedule targets.

The candidate will develop budgets and risk assessments, drive issue resolution and testing, and support new opportunities with key accounts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Physics disciplines (required).
• 2–5 years of experience managing programs/projects for military or aerospace applications (required).
• PMP certification, Master’s degree, or MBA (advantage).
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and MS Project; ERP/MRP experience preferred.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance (required).

Responsibilities

• Manage programs from initiation through delivery, ensuring compliance with financial, technical, and contractual requirements.
• Coordinate activities across engineering, manufacturing, finance, and contracts to meet goals for revenue, margin, and schedule.
• Develop and maintain budgets, capacity plans, and risk assessments.
• Drive resolution of technical issues, acceptance testing, and qualification testing for military/aerospace platforms.
• Cultivate new business opportunities within key accounts and support proposal efforts.
• Prepare and present project status reports, forecasts, and recovery plans.
• Ensure adherence to program objectives and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Leadership

MS Office Suite

MS Project

ERP/MRP experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Physics

Tools

MS Office Suite

MS Project

ERP/MRP experience

Job description

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated leads programs powering mission-critical technology in aerospace, defense, and related sectors. This role involves managing initiatives from start to finish, coordinating across engineering, manufacturing, finance, and contracts to hit revenue, margin, and schedule targets.

The candidate will develop budgets and risk assessments, drive issue resolution and testing, and support new opportunities with key accounts.