ProgramManagerIII

General Atomics • Poway, CA

398d

About The Position

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the planning, managing and technical performance of one or more Research and Development (R&D) program(s) contained at a single location.
• Manage all phases of the program(s) from conceptualization through completion, including acquisition, planning, and managing technical performance to ensure quality, business, and financial objectives are attained.
• Lead cross functional technical team and diverse support team from a matrixed organization to meet program requirements.
• Apply innovative technology and creative solutions to solve customer's technical challenges.
• Participate with engineering to establish design concepts, criteria, and engineering efforts for product research, development, testing, and integration.
• Ensure technical leadership and excellence is maintained by participating in the planning, attraction, selection, retention, and development of the required management, professional, and technical talent.
• Interact with internal and external stakeholders at various levels concerning resolution of technical and scheduling issues.
• Act as the primary customer contact for program activities, lead customer program reviews to include cost, schedule, and technical performance.
• Manage the development of and ensure the security of proprietary technology and maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Participate with technical staff and/or Division/Group executive management to develop and implement current, annual, and long-term technical, schedule, quality, business, and financial objectives for the program(s). May also contribute to the development of Group/Company objectives.
• Contribute to the development of new business opportunities and expansion of existing business opportunities.
• Lead planning and preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements and specifications, operating budgets, and financial terms/conditions of contract(s). Influence contract acquisitions, negotiations and modifications.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Publishing Industries
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees