Program Manager I

Job Description

Join a dynamic and high performing team that provides mission critical electronic warfare solutions across a growing portfolio of opportunities in BAE System s Electronic Combat Solutions (ECS) business area, part of one of the leading aerospace and defense companies. ECS s Tactical Aircraft (TACAIR) product line has an exciting opportunity for a Program Manager to join the EPAWSS team. The EPAWSS Portfolio and TACAIR Product Line is well positioned for significant growth in the coming years and is looking for a dynamic individual to join us. The F-15 EPAWSS program manager will have the opportunity to lead key projects across all phases of the program lifecycle, including development, sustainment, production, as well as strategic proposal/capture efforts in support of the growing EPAWSS portfolio. The successful candidate will have a strong affinity with our mission of We Protect Those Who Protect Us and embrace a One Team collaborative environment across all functions with the objective to deliver on our commitment to provide the next generation EW system to the F-15 and the warfighter. This role will be based in Nashua, NH.

We put our customers first exemplified by our mission: We Protect Those Who Protect Us. Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems and help us chart the course for the next generation of full spectrum electronic warfare.

Responsibilities:

• Provide proactive project management for assigned program activities, ensuring program commitments are met, including achievement of financial, schedule, technical, and new business performance objectives.

• Proactively identify and mitigate risks.

• Assist with managing customer and supplier relationships to maintain a win-win of program execution and future business and maintain a high level of customer engagement and satisfaction.

• Measure and regularly report out on program results.

• Lead through inspiration and encouragement and foster a culture of innovative problem solving, performance excellence, and continuous improvement on the program team to deliver affordable, effective, and dependable outcomes.

• Demonstrate a leading role in promoting adherence to the company s ethical standards and business practices; ensure compliance with the BAE Systems Operational Assurance Framework and all other policies and requirements; provide for good stewardship of the assets of the business.

• Maintain a safe work environment and ensure compliance with safety and security objectives and policies.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment that requires a high degree of initiative, adaptability, and closure orientation.

• Demonstrated professionalism and excellent written and interpersonal communication skills to interface and negotiate with and present to a variety of stakeholders including coworkers, leadership, customers, and suppliers.

• Experience integrating scope, schedule, and budget for the successful execution of program objectives. Ability to develop and execute a program schedule and track status against that schedule.

• Experience with Operations and electronic hardware design, development, and test activities

• Proven track record working with financial analysts to achieve all financial objectives for the program using Earned Value Management techniques

• Strong ability to foster collaboration and lead teams, with excellent interpersonal skills.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Typically a Bachelor s degree in a technical or business-related discipline and a minimum of 8 years of experience in program management and/or with functional activities related to the program lifecycle, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Skilled at creating, executing, and monitoring projects using Microsoft Project or similar applications

• Defense industry experience

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $132962 - $226035

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Program Manager I

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