Principal Program Manager

7 days ago


Chantilly, Virginia, United States Mercury Systems Full time
Job Title: Principal Program Manager

As a Principal Program Manager at Mercury Systems, you will be responsible for the performance of one or multiple programs, with an emphasis on new development efforts and/or production programs. This role requires a broad understanding of all aspects of a program, from ideation to production as well as in-service support.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop plans for the execution of customer and internal programs, including schedules and estimates.
  • Execute programs to scope, schedule, cost, and quality over their full lifecycle, by internal processes and contractual obligations, for customers worldwide.
  • Identify and manage scope changes through their approval and execution.
  • Ensure on-time deliverables (documentation and products).
  • Perform risk and opportunities management, including definition and execution of action plans for risk mitigation to prevent adverse effects, and escalate issues promptly.
  • Provide details of resources required for successful execution of programs.
  • Respond to related request for proposals (RFPs), coordinate and develop proposals and related documentation, including schedules, estimates, compliance matrices, programmatic volume, and bid review material.
  • Create statements of work (SOW) and perform sub-contract management, as required.
  • Present programs status to the leadership team, weekly and monthly, including reporting on programs' KPIs and critical path.
  • Point of contact for customers, develop and execute action plans for customers and organization satisfaction, including problem solving, obsolescence management, and in-service support.
  • Team with Operations, Engineering, and Business Development to ensure that all are informed and involved in decisions affecting their areas.
  • Manage all customer expectations and communicate professionally.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with 6+ years of relevant Program/Project Management experience with a focus on development or production of aerospace, defense, or space hardware.
  • Knowledge of Government contracting practices, Earned Value Management (EVMS), and standard program reporting metrics.
  • Experienced leading technical projects for product development programs.
  • Aerospace & Defense, or Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Industry experience.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with customers, internal and external.
  • Solid knowledge of program scheduling tools, such as MS Project.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both written and orally, with customers at all levels of the organization.
  • Excellent presentation skills.
  • This position requires you to have or obtain a government security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.


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