Senior Space Programs Manager | EVM & DoD Projects

AeroVironment, Inc.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 101,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with company matching

9/80 work schedule

Paid holiday shutdown

Job summary

AeroVironment, Inc. seeks a Senior Program Manager to oversee control accounts across development projects, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and budget.

You will lead cross-functional teams, apply EVM methodologies, and collaborate with stakeholders to drive on-time program delivery. The role requires strong program management discipline, advanced analytical skills, and the ability to obtain a DoD security clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, project management, or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years' program management experience with scope/schedule/budget responsibility.
• Expert level Earned Value Management (EVM) experience on DoD or DoE contracts.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage scope, schedule, and budget for assigned control accounts.
• Negotiate scope of work and budgets; document in WBS Dictionary and WAD.
• Subdivide control account work into work packages for management.
• Maintain resource-loaded schedules with the program scheduler.

Skills

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or related field

Master's degree in engineering, business, or related field

Job description

AeroVironment, Inc. seeks a Senior Program Manager to oversee control accounts across development projects, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and budget.

You will lead cross-functional teams, apply EVM methodologies, and collaborate with stakeholders to drive on-time program delivery. The role requires strong program management discipline, advanced analytical skills, and the ability to obtain a DoD security clearance.