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Curtiss-Wright

Senior Program Manager

All branches

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
91 - 120 days
Locations
1 location in California · jobs available nationwide
Target MOS/ratings
All

About the program

As a Senior Program Manager, you are responsible for full program performance in accordance with contractual requirements and company policies within a defense and aerospace environment. This role provides overall ownership of cost, schedule, technical performance, and customer satisfaction for complex integrated hardware and system development programs. The position serves as the principal company representative to internal and external customers while leading multidisciplinary teams within a matrix organization.

Jobs this program prepares you for

As a Senior Program Manager, you are responsible for full program performance in accordance with contractual requirements and company policies within a defense and aerospace environment. This role provides overall ownership of cost, schedule, technical performance, and customer satisfaction for complex integrated hardware and system development programs. The position serves as the principal company representative to internal and external customers while leading multidisciplinary teams within a matrix organization. Competitive Compensation, Comprehensive Health & Welfare Programs including: •Medical• Dental• Vision •Tax Advantaged Accounts • EAP, Income Protection Programs including: •Life, Accident, Disability, and Other Insurance Coverages• Paid Time Off• Paid Parental Leave Retirement Savings Plans: •401k Plan with a competitive Employer Match and Profit-Sharing Contribution •Employee Stock Purchase Plan* Please note, benefits are country-specific and may vary from location to location.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Bachelor or Master's Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering preferred (or equivalent).Must be a US citizen and able to obtain and maintain a DOD Security clearanceA minimum of 10 years related experience in the Defense and AerospaceExperience in working with the Defense and Aerospace customer community and in serving as a principal point of contact to key military and commercial customersShould have experience with customer communications, negotiations and proposal managementContribute to weekly and monthly strategic planning, plan execution and technology roadmap updates and must be able to keep team members focused on schedule milestones and objectives and must motivate team members to develop cost effective, customer-oriented solutions and approaches.PMP or MBA is desirable

Program duration and training scope may be expanded or condensed based on participant experience, qualifications, and transition timeline. Due to DoW requirements, candidates must be US citizens. Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearances and approvals

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
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