Engineering Program Manager

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Oshkosh, WI
In-Office
92K-153K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Automotive • Computer Vision • Machine Learning • Agriculture • Defense • Manufacturing
Oshkosh Corp. designs, builds and manufactures some of the industry’s toughest specialty trucks and access equipment
The Role
Lead cross-functional teams to execute high-impact programs, manage risk, align stakeholders, and ensure adherence to budget and quality standards.
Summary Generated by Built In

At Oshkosh, we build, serve and protect people and communities around the world by designing and manufacturing some of the toughest specialty trucks and access equipment. We employ over 18,000 team members all united by a common purpose. Our engineering and product innovation help keep soldiers and firefighters safe, is critical in building and keeping communities clean and helps people do their jobs every day.

JOB SUMMARY  

 As a Program Manager at Oshkosh Corporation, you will lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact programs that span product lines, technologies, and business units. Your responsibilities will include driving, execution, managing risk, aligning stakeholders, and delivering outcomes that meet strategic business objectives. You will oversee program performance from inception through delivery while ensuring adherence to governance, budget, schedule, and quality standards. 

 

YOUR IMPACT  

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned: 

Program Leadership & Execution 

  • Manage full lifecycle execution of programs-concept, development, design, testing, production, deployment, and closure. 

  • Develop integrated program plans including schedules, cost models, KPIs, and risk mitigation strategies. 

  • Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Product, Finance, and Government Affairs to align program execution with business strategy. 

  • Drive enterprise and/or government-funded programs with high visibility and complexity. 

 

Stakeholder Management 

  • Serve as a primary liaison for program stakeholders including internal executives, external agencies, and suppliers. 

  • Engage contracting officers, technical leads, and program managers to ensure alignment and deliver excellence. 

  • Conduct executive-level briefings and program reviews. 

 

Governance, Risk & Compliance 

  • Ensure adherence to regulatory and corporate governance frameworks (FAR/DFARS, ITAR, CMMI, etc.). 

  • Lead risk assessments, contingency planning, and corrective actions for complex issues. 

  • Manage Earned Value Management (EVM), forecasting, and performance metrics. 

 

Leadership & Collaboration 

  • Provide guidance to project teams and influence PMO practices and tools. 

  • Contribute to program framework development and digital transformation initiatives. 

  • Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. 

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field and eight (8) or more years of relevant experience (equivalent to fourteen (14) years total in education and experience); or an equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of the role.  

 

STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS 

  • [Proven success managing large-scale, cross-functional programs with significant financial, operational, or technical impact. 

  • Experience leading in matrixed environments. 

  • Master’s degree (MBA, Engineering Management, or related). 

  • PMP, PgMP, or SAFe Agile certification. 

  • Defense Acquisition University (DAU) training or equivalent. 

  • Expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, CMMI, PDP/APQP. 

  • Background in portfolio management and innovation strategy. 

  • Experience with ERP, MES, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Primavera P6, Power BI, Excel (macros, pivot tables). 

  • Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery models. 

  • Oversight of global teams and international suppliers. 

  • Ability to travel as needed. 

Pay Range:

$91,800.00 - $153,200.00

The above pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education and skills, as well as the equity of pay among team members in similar positions. Beyond offering a competitive total rewards package, we prioritize a people-first culture and offer various opportunities to support team member growth and success.

Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at [email protected].

Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.

Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.

Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.

Top Skills

Agile
Excel
Microsoft Project
Power BI
Primavera P6
Smartsheet
Waterfall
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The Company
Hagerstown, MD
15,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1917

What We Do

Oshkosh Corporation is an industrial technology company that builds some of the industry’s toughest specialty trucks and access equipment. We serve our everyday heroes – soldiers, firefighters, people working at great height, environmental and refuse workers – through incredible technology. And with a portfolio of leading brands, we can uniquely take innovation from one brand and apply it across our portfolio.

Why Work With Us

We make equipment that moves the world forward. With ~15,000 team members united under our People First culture, a career at Oshkosh is an opportunity to do more than just impact industries -- it's an opportunity to make a difference in the world around you, protecting those who protect us.

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