Senior Program Manager: Advanced Programs & Delivery

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 140,900 - 257,233; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace technology company in California is seeking a Program Manager responsible for overseeing the planning and execution of development and prototype engineering programs. The role demands strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and the ability to solve complex problems. Candidates must possess a relevant degree and substantial experience in program management. This full-time position offers a salary range of $140,900 to $257,233 depending on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Requires thirteen or more years of progressively complex program administration experience.
• Demonstrates comprehensive program management and leadership skills.
• Customer focused with strong problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Direct all phases of the program from conceptualization to completion.
• Develop and communicate program plans and delivery methods.
• Collaborate with technical staff and leadership to establish objectives.
• Interact with management and customer representatives about program issues.
• Lead program review sessions with customers on performance metrics.

Skills

Technical expertise

Program management principles

Leadership and interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in engineering, science or related field

Job description

A leading aerospace technology company in California is seeking a Program Manager responsible for overseeing the planning and execution of development and prototype engineering programs. The role demands strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and the ability to solve complex problems. Candidates must possess a relevant degree and substantial experience in program management. This full-time position offers a salary range of $140,900 to $257,233 depending on qualifications and experience.