Space RF Program Manager – Lead Complex DoD RDT&E

CACI International Inc

Sterling (VA)

On-site

USD 132,000 - 290,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

CA CI International Inc. Space and Sensing Division seeks a Senior Program Manager to lead a ~$25M/year, >30-person Special Intelligence RDT&E effort delivering advanced RF collection systems and large-aperture antennas for Space Force missions.

You will own cost, schedule, and technical performance, drive DPAS-rated procurements, coordinate a multidisciplinary engineering team, and brief government stakeholders through reviews while maintaining ITAR compliance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or related technical field.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience.
  • 5+ years of experience managing complex engineering programs.
  • Experience leading cross-functional engineering teams.
  • US Citizen with active TS/SCI clearance.
  • Excellent communication, briefing, and customer-engagement skills.
  • PMP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Own all aspects of program execution including cost, schedule, technical performance, and risk/opportunity management.
  • Coordinate DPAS-rated procurements and supplier engagements.
  • Lead cross-functional engineering teams across RF, software, mechanical, and test disciplines.
  • Prepare customer briefings, reviews, and technical documentation.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership
Communication
Customer engagement
Program management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or related technical field
Master's degree in Electrical, Computer, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering (ABET-accredited)
PMP Certification

Job description

CA CI International Inc. Space and Sensing Division seeks a Senior Program Manager to lead a ~$25M/year, >30-person Special Intelligence RDT&E effort delivering advanced RF collection systems and large-aperture antennas for Space Force missions.

You will own cost, schedule, and technical performance, drive DPAS-rated procurements, coordinate a multidisciplinary engineering team, and brief government stakeholders through reviews while maintaining ITAR compliance.

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