Training IPT Program Manager – DoD Clearance, On-site OKC

Long Wave Inc.; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Paid Time Off

9/80 work schedule

Job summary

Long Wave Inc. is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead the Training IPT, guiding cross-functional teams across engineering, logistics, and manufacturing to deliver training solutions for customer programs.

The role requires strong IPT leadership, EVMS proficiency, and CAM experience, with a focus on schedule, cost, and technical performance. On-site in Oklahoma City, with travel ~25% and DoD clearance preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, technical communications, business, project management, or related field.
• 5-8 years of technical or program management experience.
• proven leadership of an IPT or cross-functional / engineering project team.
• Strong understanding and practical use of EVMS, including CAM experience.
• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Experience managing suppliers or subcontractors, including tracking performance and resolving issues.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Training IPT, ensuring all products and deliverables meet schedule, cost, and technical requirements.
• Lead multi-disciplinary teams (systems engineering, software, hardware, and manufacturing) and coordinate with engineering, logistics, quality, and customer stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain program schedules, budgets, and EVMS reporting, including variance analysis and corrective action planning, serving as CAM for assigned control accounts.
• Manage program risks and opportunities and maintain technical baselines.
• Ensure configuration control, versioning, and product-change alignment across all products and deliverables.
• Coordinate integration, test, validation, and acceptance milestones.
• Plan and manage SDRL deliverables to their governing DIDs, including submittal, review, and disposition of customer comments.
• Manage suppliers and subcontractors, including oversight of cost, schedule, technical performance, risk management, and compliance with program requirements.
• Facilitate program reviews, status updates, and communication across all levels.
• Conduct internal and customer reviews and drive timely incorporation of feedback.
• Drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with program and organizational processes.

Skills

IPT leadership

EVMS reporting

CAM experience

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

EVMS

S1000D / MIL-STD

IETMs / XML-based docs

Job description

Long Wave Inc. is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead the Training IPT, guiding cross-functional teams across engineering, logistics, and manufacturing to deliver training solutions for customer programs.

The role requires strong IPT leadership, EVMS proficiency, and CAM experience, with a focus on schedule, cost, and technical performance. On-site in Oklahoma City, with travel ~25% and DoD clearance preferred.