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Program Manager
Karman Space & Defense
Mukilteo, QAT
Full Time
Mid
Onsite
4 weeks ago
Program ManagementProject PlanningCustomer Relationship ManagementAerospace EngineeringSystems EngineeringProposal Writing
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About the Role
Karman Space & Defense seeks a Program Manager to lead mechanical and pyrotechnic component programs for aerospace and defense. The role manages cost, schedule, and technical objectives, and supports business development.
Key Skills for This Role
Program ManagementProject PlanningCustomer Relationship ManagementAerospace EngineeringSystems EngineeringProposal Writing
Responsibilities
- Develop long term business relationships through programmatic interactions with customers via verbal and written communications.
- Execute project planning to determine project cost and schedules based on technical objectives, and identify resource needs.
- Track project costs, schedule and technical progress to ensure that cost, schedule and technical objectives of a program are met.
- Ensure proper documentation of System Requirements and Contract Deliverables.
Requirements
- B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or related field
- 3+ years engineering experience, including minimum of 2 years in Aerospace and/or Systems Engineering
- Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain a DoD SECRET clearance
- M.S. or MBA (preferred)
- 2 or more years of experience managing teams and/or projects (preferred)
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Summary
- The Program Manager is responsible for ensuring that cost, schedule and technical objectives of a program are met. Leads efforts to develop mechanical and pyrotechnic components and systems that exceed customer expectations.
What You Will Do
- Develops long term business relationships through programmatic interactions with customers such as verbal (e.g. conference calls, technical interchange meetings and design reviews) and written (e.g. emails, reports and proposals) communications.
- Executes project planning to determine project cost and schedules based on technical objectives, and identifies resource needs.
- Tracks project costs, schedule and technical progress to ensure that cost, schedule and technical objectives of a program are met.
- Ensures proper documentation of System Requirements and Contract Deliverables.
What We Are Looking For
- Required Education: B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or related field
- Preferred Education: M.S. or MBA
- Required Experience: 3+ years engineering experience, including minimum of 2 years in Aerospace and/or Systems Engineering
- Preferred Experience: 2 or more years of experience managing teams and/or projects
- Demonstrated ability to develop, plan and execute projects
- Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain a DoD SECRET clearance
Compensation & Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
About Us
- Karman Space & Defense provides concept to production solutions for mission critical systems on spacecraft, launch vehicles, missiles, hypersonics, and integrated defense systems.
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