Specialist, Program Management

L3Harris•Redmond, WA

About The Position

We are seeking a Program Manager to join our Redmond, WA office. This position will support various significant / flagship in-space missions for NASA, DoD, Commercial Primes. You will be responsible for management and contract performance of production and/or development programs. This individual will manage and direct assigned programs, which includes defining and controlling program scope, overall schedules and budget in accordance with applicable contractual and L3Harris policies.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience.
Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
Strong background in propulsion systems and aerospace engineering.
Proficiency in Earned Value Management and risk assessment methodologies.
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

PMP certification or Project Management certificate
Experience with government or national aerospace programs is highly desirable.
Capability to obtain a security clearance
Periodic travel may be required

Responsibilities

Oversee the development, testing, and integration of propulsion systems for high-profile national aerospace or defense missions.
Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
Identify potential risks, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure project stability throughout its lifecycle.
Act as the primary point of contact for internal teams, government agencies, and other stakeholders, ensuring alignment with mission objectives.
Provide guidance on propulsion system design, performance, and compliance with national and international standards.
Utilize EVM techniques to monitor project performance and ensure alignment with cost, schedule, and scope objectives.
Lead cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and innovation to achieve mission success.