Senior Program Leader — Defense Production & Rocket Motors

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Huntsville, AL seeks a Senior Manager, Program Management to lead the execution of multiple solid rocket motor programs across sites, accountable for cost, schedule, technical performance, and customer satisfaction.

The role oversees a team of program managers, interfaces with prime and government customers, and guides proposals and capture efforts, with travel up to 50% and eligibility for US Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with 12+ years of related experience, or Graduate Degree with 10+ years.
• In lieu of a degree, 16+ years of related experience.
• Ability to obtain US Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Owns cost, schedule, resourcing, contractual compliance, and technical performance for multiple production programs across sites.
• Mentor a team of Program Managers across Production programs at multiple sites.
• Conduct regular program reviews including cost, schedule, EV, and risk assessments.
• Present progress, plans, and results in internal and external forums.
• Develop competitive proposals for follow-on production opportunities.

Skills

EVMS principles

Communication skills

Contract execution

Lean manufacturing

Hardware production

Rocket motor development

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate Degree

Job description

L3Harris Technologies in Huntsville, AL seeks a Senior Manager, Program Management to lead the execution of multiple solid rocket motor programs across sites, accountable for cost, schedule, technical performance, and customer satisfaction.

The role oversees a team of program managers, interfaces with prime and government customers, and guides proposals and capture efforts, with travel up to 50% and eligibility for US Secret clearance.