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$135k–$160k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Medical, Dental, Vision, Company Paid Life Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Paid Time Off (PTO)
Posted 2h ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Program Manager ensures that cost, schedule, and technical objectives for mechanical and pyrotechnic systems are met. They lead customer interactions, manage project planning, and support business development through proposal writing.
Requirements
Requires a B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with over 5 years of engineering experience, including at least 2 years in Aerospace or Systems Engineering. Candidates must be U.S. citizens capable of obtaining a DOD secret clearance.
Full job description
ABOUT US
Karman Space & Defense provides concept-to-production solutions for mission-critical systems on spacecraft, launch vehicles, missiles, hyper sonics, and integrated defense systems. We believe that solving the industry’s most complex and mission-critical challenges requires relentless determination and a willingness to push the boundaries of possibility. Karman Space & Defense brings to bear unparalleled production capabilities, unmatched engineering expertise, and unflinching analysis to render the impossible, possible.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Medical, Dental, Vision
Company Paid Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement*
This role is onsite in West Valley City, Utah.
SUMMARY
The Program Manager is responsible for ensuring that cost, schedule and technical objectives of a program are met. Leads efforts to develop mechanical and pyrotechnic components and systems that exceed customer expectations; leads customer interactions, including conference calls, meetings and reviews; conducts project planning to determine project cost and schedules, and to identify resource needs. Supports business development, including proposal writing andnew business meetings.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Develops long-term business relationships through programmatic interactions with customers such as verbal (e.g. conference calls, technical interchange meetings and design reviews) and written (e.g. emails, reports and proposals) communications
Executes project planning to determine project cost and schedules based on technical objectives, and identifies resource needs
Tracks project costs, schedule and technical progress to ensure that cost, schedule and technical objectives of a program are met
Ensures proper documentation of System Requirements and Contract Deliverables
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Required Education: B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or related field
Preferred Education: M.S. or MBA
Required Experience: 5+ years engineering experience, including minimum of 2 years in Aerospace and/or Systems Engineering
Preferred Experience: 2 or more years of experience managing teams and/or projects
Demonstrated ability to develop, plan and execute projects
Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain a DOD secret clearance
ITAR REQUIREMENTS
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, certain positions may require applicants to be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
Occasional travel 0-10% of the time.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.
Karman is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including but not limited to race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability; citizenship status; uniform servicemember status; or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law. Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruitment advertising, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment.
Concept-to-production solutions for the most complex challenges facing space & defense missions.
Industry
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Huntington Beach, California
LinkedIn followers
24,543
Total funding
$2.4B
Karman Space & Defense is a leader in the rapid design, development, and production of critical, next-generation system solutions that align with the U.S. Department of War’s core mission priorities and meet our nation’s accelerating demand for access to space. Building on nearly 50 years of success, we deliver Payload & Protection Systems, Aero/Hydrodynamic Interstage Systems, and Propulsion & Launch Systems to more than 80 prime contractors supporting over 130space and defense programs. For more information, visit our website at Karman-SD.com.
Offices: 5351 Argosy Ave, Huntington Beach, California 92649, US
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