Senior Program Manager, Aerospace & Defense (Carlsbad)

Qnity Electronics, Inc.; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Qnity Electronics, Inc. in Carlsbad, CA seeks a Senior Program Manager for Aerospace & Defense to lead customer programs, manage SOWs, and oversee security and compliance across classified and unclassified engagements.

You will build relationships with government agencies and defense contractors, drive program performance, controls, and strategic growth while leading cross-functional teams in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, Contracts, Finance, and Security.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of Aerospace & Defense industry experience.
• Minimum 5 years of leadership in managing customer programs or government contracts.
• Experience administering SOWs and government contracts.
• Strong financial, operational, and customer management capabilities.
• Excellent communication and executive stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Lead Aerospace & Defense programs and manage budgets, schedules, and deliverables.
• Own and administer SOWs, contract modifications, and program performance metrics.
• Interface with government agencies and defense contractors to drive satisfaction and growth.
• Oversee classified programs, CPSO responsibilities, SAP compliance, audits and access control.
• Lead SAPF operations ensuring accreditation and security for engagements.
• Manage program financial performance including revenue, margins, forecasting and risk.
• Support proposal development, capture activities and strategic growth.
• Lead cross-functional teams across Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, Contracts, Finance, and Security.

Skills

Leadership experience

Customer program management

SOW administration

Financial acumen

Communication

Executive stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Security Management, Program Management, or a related field

Job description

Qnity Electronics, Inc. in Carlsbad, CA seeks a Senior Program Manager for Aerospace & Defense to lead customer programs, manage SOWs, and oversee security and compliance across classified and unclassified engagements.

You will build relationships with government agencies and defense contractors, drive program performance, controls, and strategic growth while leading cross-functional teams in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, Contracts, Finance, and Security.