Program Manager II

Voyager Technologies, Inc. • Minden, LA

1d • $110,000 - $120,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Program Manager for Strategic Systems leads and executes Voyager’s portfolio of programs across solid rocket motors, chemicals, and explosives, in conjunction with the chief engineer or lead engineer. The role develops and coordinates plans for a portfolio of 3–5 projects and manages project communications, finances, scope, and alignment with program goals and customer expectations. The position is part of the leadership team and reports to the General Manager, Voyager Energetics. It is onsite in Minden, Louisiana, with travel up to 30%, including possible overnights. The position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance and meet applicable eligibility requirements for state and federal explosives licenses.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or management, or equivalent experience.
• At least 2 years of experience in project or supply chain management and operations.
• Experience managing defense or government projects.
• Experience negotiating contracts with vendors, suppliers, or customers.
• Experience using project management software to manage schedules and budgets.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance at the appropriate level; U.S. citizenship is required for the clearance.
• Must meet eligibility requirements for applicable state and federal explosives licenses, including minimum age requirements of 21 or older, drug-free workplace requirements, and successful completion of legally required background investigations.
• Must meet applicable U.S. government export-control requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute coordinated plans for a portfolio of 3–5 projects, including scope, schedules, cost estimates, risk assessments, and resource requirements.
• Serve as the primary liaison between internal teams, clients, and government agencies, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project objectives.
• Monitor and project budgets and financials, ensuring adherence to financial targets and cost management throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage and communicate scope changes, ensuring alignment with program goals and customer expectations.
• Lead and execute Voyager’s portfolio of programs across solid rocket motors, chemicals, and explosives in conjunction with the chief engineer or lead engineer.

Benefits

• Flexible Time Off (FTO).
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families, with a significant portion of premiums covered by the company and many benefits paid at 100% for employees.
• Flexible, affordable gym memberships with access to more than 12,700 nationwide options and free on-demand workout videos before enrollment.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 50% company match on contributions up to 8%.
• Company wellness programs supporting physical and mental well-being.
• Additional voluntary benefits and employee support resources.
• Opportunity to work alongside a highly talented team in an innovative, mission-driven environment.
• Eligible for an incentive plan.
• May be eligible for a lump-sum bonus upon hire.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level