Program Manager – Tech
TalentWerx
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $155,955 - $194,941 per year
About the role
- Oversee the technical, schedule, and cost performance of major programs or multiple complex projects, ensuring alignment with company and contract requirements
- Lead the architecture, design, and prototype of an Integrated Digital Engineering Environment (IDE) supporting the modeling and simulation (M&S) and test and evaluation (T&E) of hypersonic systems in conjunction with a new, modern wind tunnel complex construction initiative.
- Integrate systems engineering, mechanical engineering, and digital engineering workflows, including MBSE, CAD/CAE, PLM, digital thread, and digital twin concepts.
- Serve as the primary technical authority bridging traditional engineering disciplines with modern digital engineering tools and processes.
- Acquire follow-on business and support new business development through leadership of major proposals
- Manage multiple departments, ensuring seamless coordination and execution of program objectives
- Evaluate and determine changes in technical methods or procedures to optimize efficiency and performance
- Assign staff and provide technical direction as necessary to ensure successful project execution
- Oversee financial planning, including program budgeting, cost forecasting, and contract funding management
- Develop and implement quality assurance programs to maintain compliance with regulatory and performance standards
- Prepare staffing plans, ensuring the right skill and labor mix to support large-scale contract operations
- Direct recruitment, interviewing, hiring, and workforce development efforts for assigned teams
- Act as a technical liaison with vendors to coordinate contract execution, technical support, and service delivery
- Perform contract and financial analysis using advanced management software tools to optimize program execution
- Develop and deliver required contract, departmental, project, and financial reports to senior leadership and stakeholders
- Provide technical support to operational strategies aligned within your program and initiatives that optimize processes, enhance productivity, and ensure quality across all program functions
- Support operational strategies aligned within your program and initiatives that optimize processes, enhance productivity, and ensure quality across all program functions
- Ensure 100% of planned hours are worked and recorded
- Identify and forward to leadership any opportunities that could lead to growth within your work area
- Participate in growth efforts as requested
- Ensure all contractual deliverables are met or exceeded to the customer's satisfaction
- Complete personal PDP and attend Staff Meeting and Storytime (with camera on)
- Execute all contract requirements as assigned in accordance with the contract-specific LCAT and requirements
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements
- Active Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with 12 - 15 years of experience, or a Master's degree with 10 - 13 years of experience, including at least 4 years in a management capacity
- Extensive experience managing large-scale technical programs, overseeing financial performance, and ensuring contract compliance
- Demonstrated experience leading systems engineering and/or digital engineering efforts on complex programs.
- Strong ability to lead and supervise experienced professionals and subordinate management teams
- Proven expertise in technical project management, risk assessment, and process improvement strategies
- Demonstrated success in acquiring follow-on business, leading major proposals, and driving business growth
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to simplify complex technical concepts for diverse audiences.
- Experience working with DoD customers, contractors, and acquisition organizations.
Benefits
- health and wellness programs
- income protection
- paid leave
- retirement and savings
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
systems engineeringdigital engineeringmodeling and simulationtest and evaluationMBSECADCAEPLMdigital threaddigital twin
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationproject managementrisk assessmentprocess improvementstaff managementtechnical directionbusiness developmentcoordinationquality assurance
Certifications
Active Secret clearanceBachelor's degreeMaster's degree