Strategic Engineering Programs Lead

Leidos LLC; Beavercreek (OH); On-site; USD 92,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Deputy Program Manager to partner with the Program Manager and drive the success of complex, engineering-focused programs that support critical customer missions. You will orchestrate cross-functional teams, ensure technical rigor, and manage risk across cost, schedule, and quality to deliver high-performance results in fast-paced environments.

This leadership role requires strong communication with customers, leadership, and technical teams, plus the ability to translate

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, computer science, or a related technical discipline.
• 8+ years of program or project management experience in a technical or engineering environment.
• Proven success leading complex, multi-disciplinary programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day program operations and ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
• Partner with engineering, technical, and operational teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Monitor performance across cost, schedule and technical baselines and drive corrective actions.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Systems engineering

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Deputy Program Manager to partner with the Program Manager and drive the success of complex, engineering-focused programs that support critical customer missions. You will orchestrate cross-functional teams, ensure technical rigor, and manage risk across cost, schedule, and quality to deliver high-performance results in fast-paced environments.

This leadership role requires strong communication with customers, leadership, and technical teams, plus the ability to translate