Strategic Programs Manager — Defense & Space

Fremont Economic Development Corp.; Colorado; Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Time Off

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Gym memberships via nationwide network

401(k) company match up to 50%

Wellness programs

Job summary

Voyager Technologies seeks a Program Manager for Strategic Systems to lead a portfolio of programs across solid rocket motors, chemicals, and explosives. The role reports to the General Manager, Voyager Energetics, and is based in Pueblo and Penrose, CO onsite or hybrid for qualified candidates.

You will develop plans, manage budgets, coordinate with internal teams and agencies, and drive successful delivery while navigating ITAR and security requirements.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in project or supply chain management and operations.
• Experience managing defense or government projects.
• Experience negotiating contracts with vendors, suppliers, or customers.
• Experience with project management software to manage schedules and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive plans for a portfolio of 3-10 projects, including scope, schedule, cost estimates, risk assessments, and resource needs.
• Serve as primary liaison between internal teams, clients, and government agencies to align objectives.
• Monitor budgets and financials, ensuring targets are met throughout the lifecycle.
• Manage and communicate scope changes to keep programs aligned with goals and expectations.

Skills

PM & program management

Defense/government experience

Vendor/contracts negotiation

PM software proficiency

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Voyager Technologies seeks a Program Manager for Strategic Systems to lead a portfolio of programs across solid rocket motors, chemicals, and explosives. The role reports to the General Manager, Voyager Energetics, and is based in Pueblo and Penrose, CO onsite or hybrid for qualified candidates.

You will develop plans, manage budgets, coordinate with internal teams and agencies, and drive successful delivery while navigating ITAR and security requirements.