PROGRAM MANAGER-R&D - SR. PROGRAM MANAGER-R&D - STRATEGIC AEROSPACE
Company: Southwest Research Institute
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Who We Are:Program Managers in the Strategic Aerospace
Department of the Defense & Intelligence Solutions Division manage
projects involving the design, development, and maintenance of
hardware and software systems for the strategic aerospace
community.Objectives of this Role:Serve as a technical project
manager to a diversified engineering, technician, and
administrative team for avionics modernization programs of moderate
to complex technical scope from program inception through
hardware/software development, implementation, testing, and
support.Maintain strong organizational and innovative skills and
lead multi-disciplinary technical teams in the successful
development, implementation and delivery of moderate to complex
avionics systems involving hardware, system engineering, and
software development.Report to the department director and assist
with the development of strategic objectives and technical vision
for program growth, expansion of business, client cultivation, and
identification of needed facility enhancements and staffing
needs.Apply business development experience, including interacting
with clients to promote avionics modernization programs, proposal
preparation, and development of long term programs.Daily and
Monthly Responsibilities:Provide management and leadership of
avionics modification programs involving hardware and software
development, system engineering, fabrication, test and support for
U.S. Government clients.Provide support of business development
efforts including interaction with clients to define requirements
and develop SOWs, preparation of white papers and RFI responses,
and development of proposals.Successfully manage the triple
constraint for hardware/software development projects, including
preparing/tracking budgets using earned value management,
management of technical scope , & use of MS Excel & MS Project
scheduling to manage milestone cost & deliverables.Travel one to
two weeks per month to U.S. locations to attend program reviews,
technical interchange meetings, design reviews and marketing
meetings.Plan, organize, lead, and coordinate the activities of
project technical and administrative support staff in support of
both development and production programs.Requirements:Requires a
Bachelors or higher degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical
Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems
Engineering or other technical or non-technical degree fields with
directly related experience.15 Years years: Must have experience
with project management and leadership of engineering programs of
> $5M each in defense related applications, including management
of diverse Air Force avionics Modernization and Sustainment
programs along with avionics production programs.Experience in the
development, promotion and expansion of technical programs in the
defense industry > $5M, including leading and preparing
successful technical proposals, budgetary estimates, RFI responses
and technical white papers for defense related technology.Applicant
must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel and Project to
support detailed program financial analysis and support earned
value management tracking for programs of responsibility.Must have
excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills,
organizational skills, multi-tasking skills, and the ability to
communicate effectively with clients, executive management, &
project staff.Other degree fields with a PMP & experience leading
engineers.A valid/clear driver's license is
requiredPDN-990b15ad-2aad-4def-a578-7d8cc4427211
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