Space Photonics Program Lead - High-Speed Optics

CACI International Inc

Florham Park (NJ)

On-site

USD 132,000 - 290,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

CACI is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead one or more large Photonics development and production programs within our Space Line of Business. The role requires strong optical/electronics development and manufacturing experience, and the ability to guide teams through complex system programs with DoD or similar government work.

You will manage schedule, budget, and risk, interface with extremely technical customers, and drive transition to high-volume production including Design For

Qualifications

  • Seven+ years leading complex photonics or electronics programs.
  • Experience delivering products from development to manufacture.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering, science, or business.

Responsibilities

  • Lead one or more large Photonics programs and coordinate with development teams to propose, capture, and execute new development and production programs.
  • Serve as primary interface to highly technical customers and communicate complex technical ideas with the team.
  • Implement evolving programmatic, design and quality practices within the team and communicate with executive leadership.

Skills

Program management
PM methods
DoD programs
EVMS
Communication
MS Project

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering/Science/Business

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

CACI is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead one or more large Photonics development and production programs within our Space Line of Business. The role requires strong optical/electronics development and manufacturing experience, and the ability to guide teams through complex system programs with DoD or similar government work.

You will manage schedule, budget, and risk, interface with extremely technical customers, and drive transition to high-volume production including Design For

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