About us:

Teledyne Defense Electronics has over 50 years of experience in the design, development, and manufacture of sophisticated microwave/RF components and integrated assemblies for the most demanding challenges. Our products and capabilities are sought after by civilian and military organizations spanning numerous global markets, including Aviation, Communication, Electronic Warfare (EW/ECM/CIED), Industrial, Missile/UAV, Radar, Satcom, Space, and Test and Measurement. Teledyne Defense Electronics invests heavily in research and development to maintain the ability to offer the world’s most advanced MW/RF capabilities for current and emerging challenges.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Program Manager with an Engineering background that provides budget analysis, capacity planning, failure resolution and coordination of activities between cross functional departments and personnel to achieve fiscal goals, margin expansion, and revenue growth. Manages programs ranging from $0.5M to $20M in contract value with annual program management portfolio expected to exceed $10M of revenue yearly. Technically competent in failure resolution, acceptance testing and qualification testing for military or aerospace platforms. Adept at developing strategic partnerships, enabling creative solutions, and navigating conflict to achieve compromise, success and foster growth. Interacts daily with pricing, contracts, manufacturing, engineering, and finance to complete goals and tasks. Operates with a high degree of emotional intelligence daily.

Requirements:

Deliver effective program/project management on those programs/projects which are: entering production, restarting production, ramping production and/or experiencing technical issues during production.
Identify, cultivate, and grow new business within key accounts on targeted programs capable of delivering acceptable financial returns; ensuring key expectations/deliverables are clearly defined for those involved as the project progresses
Ensure program, finance, and contractual compliance activities are handled in effective, efficient and appropriate manners aligned with the complexity, risk and requirements of an opportunity.

Qualifications:

Ability to read, analyze and interpret various business documents, technical procedures and government regulations.
Ability to write reports and correspondence.
Ability to prepare and effectively present information and response to questions before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have a general knowledge of Microsoft Office (includes Word, PowerPoint, Excel and especially MS Project OneNote) and general knowledge of an ERP/MRP Software.

Education and/or Experience:

Bachelor of Science in the Mechanical, Electrical or Physics disciplines, or equivalent technical experience. Candidate should have 2 – 5 years of direct, technical experience managing programs/projects for military or aerospace end use. A PMI PMP Certification, Master of Science, and/or MBA are highly desirable.

Additional Qualifications:

US Citizenship with ability to attain/maintain government security clearance at a Secret level or higher required.

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