Deputy Program Manager Engineer

General Dynamics•Scottsdale, AZ

48d•Hybrid

About The Position

We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar space, and everything in between. Want to know more? Check out our Space Programs Video. As a Deputy PM Engineer, youll plan, authorize, and monitor engineering work by managing a team of top talent. Youll ensure that the total system is integrated, tested, and verified while keeping your team motivated and focused on project goals. The ideal candidate is a leader with a solid track record for developing high-reliability space hardware, and has well as extensive experience with global position satellite systems and space material procurement and qualification. However, are willing to train the right candidate. What youll experience: Technologies that arent just top-notch, theyre often top-secret A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring whats next Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as its discovered What you bring to the table: Skilled project manager with strong Earned Value, cost, schedule, and program performance record Substantial leadership skills with a focus on team building and motivation Solution oriented and ready to solve challenges in creative ways What sets you apart: Passionate about leading, mentoring, and motivating experienced technical staff Ability to provide technical leadership and position others for success Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others WORKPLACE OPTIONS: This position may be performed fully on-site or in a flex format where youre only on site for days where youre needed in the lab, depending on your preferences. The position is based on our Scottsdale, AZ campus, home to the teams who engineered the communications equipment that transmitted Neil Armstrong's historic words from the moon. We make history here. Learn more about the GD-Scottsdale at https://gdmissionsystems.com/about-us/major-locations/scottsdale. Our Commitment to You: An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development. Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nations security Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule) Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
Department of Defense TS security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Skilled project manager with strong Earned Value, cost, schedule, and program performance record
Substantial leadership skills with a focus on team building and motivation
Solution oriented and ready to solve challenges in creative ways

Nice To Haves

Passionate about leading, mentoring, and motivating experienced technical staff
Ability to provide technical leadership and position others for success
Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
The ideal candidate is a leader with a solid track record for developing high-reliability space hardware, and has well as extensive experience with global position satellite systems and space material procurement and qualification.

Benefits

Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more

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