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Coherent Aerospace & Defense is a leading provider of cutting-edge optical technologies dedicated to enhancing various industries including aerospace, defense, and scientific research. Our commitment to innovation and quality has positioned us as a global leader in the field of optical systems design. We are seeking an experienced Sr. Principal Program Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing multiple new or ongoing key customer contracts that are highly complex and technical, representing significant current and future revenue. You will lead cross-functional teams to complete projects and ensure deliverables are met according to contractual dates while maintaining or exceeding budgeted financial performance. As a Sr. Principal Program Manager, you will identify necessary materials and resources, develop Statements of Work, project schedules, and partner with other managers and functional personnel to ensure the success of assigned programs. You may also be responsible for managing other, less complex programs or new product introductions that have the potential for expanding Coherent's business. Your leadership will be crucial in resolving issues and providing necessary support, which includes working with key suppliers and vendors. If assigned to production or commercial type programs, you will assist with the development and booking activities for potential follow-on or new contracts with assigned customers. Additionally, you may be responsible for identifying, developing contacts, and booking new business within current markets.