Senior Program Manager, Avionics Surveillance Systems

Medium; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Acron Aviation in Phoenix, Arizona is looking for a Lead Program Manager to oversee the development of next-generation Surveillance systems. This senior-level role requires strong program management skills and experience delivering complex avionics programs.

The successful candidate will direct program strategy, cost, schedule, and performance, ensuring successful execution across a matrixed engineering organization, and serve as a key client interface.

An undergraduate degree in Engineering or a related field, plus 10 years of experience in aerospace program management, is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of progressive program management in aerospace or avionics.
• Experience managing customer-facing business rhythms with OEMs.
• Strong command of risk management and performance monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end program management for avionics development.
• Drive Earned Value Management and monitor cost and schedule performance.
• Serve as the primary program interface for customers and partners.

Skills

Program management fundamentals

Strong financial acumen

Excellent executive communication

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Agile/hybrid development methodologies

Job description

Acron Aviation in Phoenix, Arizona is looking for a Lead Program Manager to oversee the development of next-generation Surveillance systems. This senior-level role requires strong program management skills and experience delivering complex avionics programs.

The successful candidate will direct program strategy, cost, schedule, and performance, ensuring successful execution across a matrixed engineering organization, and serve as a key client interface.

An undergraduate degree in Engineering or a related field, plus 10 years of experience in aerospace program management, is essential.