Program Manager

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Bethlehem, PA, USA
In-Office
114K-152K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace
The Role
Leads cross-functional program teams delivering complex naval pump assemblies to shipyard customers. Responsibilities include customer management, schedule and delivery attainment, budgeting and financial forecasting, risk management, issue resolution, product testing, business capture, and post-delivery support. Requires experience with aerospace or defense electromechanical programs, government contracting, customer relationships, and DOD clearance eligibility.
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Program Manager

Curtiss-Wright is offering an exciting position as “Program Manager” to join our Engineered Pump Division (EPD)!


As a Program Manager you will be responsible for successful project execution for Naval Pump Programs supporting US Navy submarine construction.  You will be responsible for assuring on time delivery of complex pump assemblies to our key shipyard Customers.  The scope of this position includes leadership of a cross functional team (i.e. Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Test, Supply Chain, and Contracts).  In addition to assuring successful product build and test, the selected PM will lead new business capture and post-delivery product support.


Location: Bethlehem, PA (on-site)


Salary: $113,900 - $151,800

Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in PA. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.


We Take Care of Our People

Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture


Your Challenge

  • Overall Leadership: Demonstrate exceptions ownership and accountability for total project performance.  Lead Cross-Functional / IPT Teams to ensure all project commitments (cost/schedule/technical/quality) are satisfied. 
  • Customer Management: Act as primary interface to key shipyard Customer representatives, including development of weekly, monthly and quarterly progress reports.  Lead resolution of key issues.
  • Schedule Attainment: Work with Operations, Supply Chain and Planning team members to ensure successful on time delivery of product and accurate maintenance of integrated master schedule.
  • Financial Performance: Develop project budget and actively monitor performance; Develop monthly financial forecast for responsible project; deliver presentation of financial performance (Sales, Cash Flow, EAC accuracy and profitability) to senior leadership
  • Risk Management: Deploy effective proactive risk management processes (identification through mitigation) to assure financial and schedule performance meet commitments.
  • Periodic travel to customer and supplier sites to support program execution and business development activities.
  • Drive resolution of critical issues as needed.

What You Bring

  • Minimum of Five (5) years of experience in Program/Project Management, leading build, test and delivery of complex electromechanical assemblies for Aerospace and/or Defense applications
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering / business management
  • Practical experience managing and applying financial forecasting and risk management processes (EAC management, schedule management)
  • Demonstrated financial acumen and excellent Customer relationship building experience
  • Solid understanding of Government contracting requirements
  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification is preferred
  • Lean and/or Six-Sigma experience and knowledge is preferred
  • Must be a US citizen and capable of obtaining and maintaining DOD security clearance

Who We Are

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance


Curtiss-Wright Engineered Pump Division (EPD) and its predecessor companies have been providing naval and maritime technological expertise since 1847. EPD's pumps go to the heart of the systems that enable the Navy's ships and submarines to protect our nation. Today, EPD is the leading supplier of mission-critical pumps for the U.S. Navy's Ford & Nimitz Class aircraft carriers and Virginia Class submarines, as well as the Navy's next generation Columbia Class submarine. EPD also supports the entire naval fleet with various innovative pumping solutions such as composite pumps and parts, and provides complete overhaul, upgrade and field service capabilities.

For more information, please visit us at https://www.cw-ems.com/epd/default.aspx


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Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening.  In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. 

Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.

For US Applicants: EEO is The Law – click here for more information.

If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

Skills Required

  • Minimum five years of program or project management experience
  • Experience leading the build, test, and delivery of complex electromechanical assemblies
  • Experience in aerospace and/or defense applications
  • Experience with financial forecasting and risk management processes, including EAC and schedule management
  • Financial acumen and customer relationship-building experience
  • Excellent communication and writing skills
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or business management
  • Understanding of government contracting requirements
  • US citizenship
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD security clearance
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Project Management Professional certification
  • Lean and/or Six Sigma experience and knowledge
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The Company
HQ: Charlotte, NC
5,500 Employees

What We Do

Curtiss-Wright Corporation is a diversified, multinational provider of highly engineered, technologically advanced products and services. We are the corporate descendants of the Wright brothers, the fathers of flight, and Mr. Glenn Curtiss, the father of naval aviation. In 1929, the companies founded by these three great aviation pioneers merged to form the largest aircraft company at the time, Curtiss-Wright Corporation. Today, we design and manufacture highly engineered, advanced technologies that perform critical functions in demanding conditions in the commercial, industrial, defense, and energy markets, and have operations in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and internationally. We are listed on the New York Stock Exchange and trade under the symbol CW.

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