Deputy Program Manager of Engineering for Crypto and Cross Domain Solutions
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. As a Deputy PM Engineer, you’ll plan, authorize, and monitor engineering work by managing a team of top talent. You’ll 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 you’ll experience: Technologies that aren’t just top-notch, they’re often top-secret A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what’s next Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it’s 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 you’re only on site for days where you’re 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 nation’s 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
- Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a related Science, Technology or Mathematics field.
- Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.
- Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time 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
- leader with a solid track record for developing high-reliability space hardware
- extensive experience with global position satellite systems and space material procurement and qualification
- 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
Responsibilities
- plan, authorize, and monitor engineering work by managing a team of top talent
- ensure that the total system is integrated, tested, and verified
- keeping your team motivated and focused on project goals
Benefits
- An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
- Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
