Program Manager

Overview :

Job Title : Program Manager

Salary : $100,000-$160,000 / yr (Depending on Experience)

Job Location : Torrance, CA

Job Description :

Stellant Systems, Inc. currently has an opening for a Program Manager at our Torrance, California location. In this position, you will lead matrixed, multidisciplinary teams in the development and production of satellite traveling wave tube amplifiers (TWTAs) for commercial and DoD customers.

Responsibilities :

Assume responsibility for program profit, schedule and technical performance

Utilize Earned Value Management (EVM) to status programs

Provide risk and opportunity management for assigned programs

Coordinate with business management and functional management to ensure that workload, staffing plans, work processes, and procedures are aligned

Manage programs through all phases, from proposal preparation and submission, contract negotiation, baseline, PDR, CDE, MRR, TRR, qualification, validation, production and delivery

Prepare and deliver detailed program review packages to senior management and customers

Manage program pricing process and accurately forecast bookings

Participate in new business proposals, project projections, and analysis of requirements

Qualifications :

Bachelor’s degree AND a minimum of four (4) years of prior relevant experience OR Graduate degree AND a minimum of one (1) years of prior related experience required.

Previous technical program management experience or demonstrated knowledge of high-reliability hardware requirements and RF component design, production and test is preferred

Experience with earned value, cost, and schedule management is necessary

Proficiency with Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Project)

Strong leadership skills with the ability to successfully direct, motivate, and influence a team using a combination of technical knowledge, teamwork and people management skills

Ability to successfully manage a wide range and high volume of activity

Exceptional communication skills with the ability to succinctly address complex issues and action plans with program team, peers, and senior management

Program management certification or equivalent preferred

Security clearance is highly preferred

Stellant Systems is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.

S. (e.g. Green Card holder), or a protected individual as defined by the International Traffic in Arm Regulations (ITAR).