DoD Engineering Program Manager
| Company | CACI |
|---|---|
| Location | Livingston, NJ, USA, Los Gatos, CA, USA |
| Salary | $104200 – $229200 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
Requirements
- US Citizen with an active Secret clearance
- 10+ years of experience in a Program Management or other technical leadership role with a focus on the design, development, qualification, and manufacture of new products.
- Thorough understanding of and experience in PM principles and best practices, including scheduling, budget control, and risk management.
- Experience in successfully taking an electronics or optical system through an integrated product development process from product development to manufacture.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in an engineering, science, or business discipline.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Project or other scheduling tool
- Exemplary verbal/written communication skills required for interactions with all levels of personnel within the organization, as well as vendors, suppliers, customers, etc.
- Experience working on DoD or other similar Government programs
- Experience managing programs to EVMS standards.
- Experience managing programs over $30M in contract value.
Responsibilities
- Leading one or more large Photonics programs, working with development teams to formulate, propose, capture, and execute new Photonics development and production programs.
- Responsible for program decisions, schedule, and Profit & Loss for the programs.
- Primary interface to customers that are extremely technical, requiring effective communication of complex technical ideas.
- Implementing evolving programmatic, design and quality best practices within the team.
- Working with production teams to Design For Manufacturing (DFM), and transition to high volume production.
- Participation in the Photonics organization’s development of tactical and long-term strategic growth plans.
- Contributing to improvement of entire processes or systems within the programs and the organization.
Preferred Qualifications
- Active TS clearance is highly desired
- Experience in a Program Management or other technical leadership role that involved the development of hardware deliverables that specifically included lasers, fiber optics, opto-electronics, or other photonic technology
- PMP certification