Senior Specialist, Program Manager - Rotary Wing

L3Harris Technologies • Nashville, TN

135d

About The Position

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Requirements

• Bachelor's (BS or BA) degree in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) or equivalent education and related experience.
• 6 years minimum experience as a Program Manager, Assistant PM, Deputy PM, Project Manager, or Project Engineer in a Federal Government environment.
• Experience with Armed Platforms, Helicopter/Rotary Wing Program Management.
• Experience working on Contract Proposals.
• Active Secret Clearance.
• Ability to travel 25%.

Nice To Haves

• Armed platform/Helo/Rotary/program management/Proposal experience.
• Intermediate to advanced computer skills using Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Prior lead/leadership experience.
• Experience with DOD Hardware/Firmware/Software development.

Responsibilities

• Direct all phases of programs from inception through completion.
• Drive program execution to achieve key business and financial objectives.
• Manage cost, schedule, and technical performance of company programs.
• Drive planning, initiation, and management of corporate programs.
• Lead and guide the work of technical staff.
• Serve as liaison between business and technical aspects of projects.
• Plan project stages and assess business implications for each stage.
• Manage program and proposal progress to assure scope, schedule deadlines, budgets, and process standards are achieved.
• Lead program teams through all phases of the program/project life cycle.
• Manage relationships with all levels of the customer's organization.
• Engage in direct customer interaction when scoping new product capabilities.
• Track program progress and conduct status meetings with all team members.
• Independently perform program/project management responsibilities.
• Collaborate and communicate with customers to maintain strong relationships.
• Communicate customer's goals and represent their interests to the team.
• Interact with other departments to gather, monitor, and analyze performance data.
• Be responsible for all customer communications, conflict resolution, and compliance on customer deliverables.
• Provide project status reports and address issues as appropriate.
• Verify that processes and procedures are completed and quality standards are met.
• Pursue opportunities for program growth and new business.
• Actively look for new employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree