Top Program and Project Management Jobs

Manages complex aerospace and ground-systems engineering projects, including scope, schedules, budgets, resources, risks, cost accounts, earned value, and customer requirements. Leads software development teams in Agile environments, supports systems engineering and test milestones, prepares proposals and presentations, and ensures quality, compliance, and on-time delivery. The role requires collaboration across engineering disciplines and may support mission integration, launch activities, and ground-system development.

Supports implementation and production rollout of a PLM system, ensuring configuration and data management requirements are captured, implemented, and verified. Validates data migration, supports system upgrades and sustainment, participates in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, and assists with training, troubleshooting, user support, organizational change management, and process improvement. Collaborates with cross-functional technical and business teams in an on-site defense and aerospace environment.

Leads configuration and data management for a strategic defense acquisition program. Develops and enforces configuration management and systems engineering processes, controls engineering baselines, conducts compliance audits, reviews customer deliverables, supports program leadership, and serves as a focal point for projects and tasks. The role requires collaboration with government stakeholders and technical subject matter experts in a classified, on-site environment at Hill Air Force Base.

Leads complex electronic warfare technology programs, managing cross-functional teams and ensuring financial, schedule, technical, and customer objectives are achieved. Partners with engineering and operations leadership, supports new business development and proposal efforts, manages software development and integration, and oversees integrated master schedules and risk management. Builds customer relationships, leads technical and strategic discussions, and maintains strong standards for ethics, safety, and security.

Supports implementation and production rollout of a PLM system, ensuring configuration and data management requirements align with EIA-649. Translates requirements into JIRA user stories, validates implementation and data migration, participates in Agile Scrum ceremonies, and supports testing, training, troubleshooting, user adoption, system upgrades, and continuous process improvement. The role collaborates with cross-functional technical and business teams and requires regular on-site work.

Leads cross-functional mechanical subsystem projects from concept through hardware delivery. Manages cost estimates, schedules, technical requirements, risks, opportunities, and team accountability across spacecraft structures, payload structures, mechanisms, antennas, or mechanical ground support equipment. The role requires system-level thinking, strong communication, leadership, and coordination across organizational teams in an on-site aerospace and defense environment.

Manages operations projects for an engineering manufacturing development program, coordinating program office, supply chain, subcontract, planning, quality, and factory stakeholders. Develops execution plans, allocates resources, monitors schedules and budgets, prepares status reports, and resolves issues. Requires operations management, project management, risk and opportunity management, earned value management, data analysis, communications, and team leadership. The role may eventually lead a growing team.

Plans, integrates, maintains, and troubleshoots complex program schedules within an MS Project Server environment. Develops and manages Integrated Master Schedules, schedule standards, templates, metrics, filters, and reporting outputs across multiple programs. Creates schedule visualizations, administers user access and schedule data, supports technical program planning, and leads recurring schedule update and integration processes. The role requires strong communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills while working onsite with program teams supporting a U.S. Navy weapon system.

Manages a major manufacturing program by coordinating factories, engineering, quality, supply chain, procurement, and project teams. Responsibilities include managing budgets, schedules, forecasts, production priorities, risks, corrective actions, quality improvements, affordability initiatives, supplier strategies, and transition-to-production activities. The role leads cross-functional execution, facilitates corrective action meetings, supports production ramp-up, and ensures program deliverables meet productivity, quality, cost, and customer satisfaction objectives.

Leads factory transition and business continuity projects, coordinating facilities, capital equipment, product transfers, operations, supply chain, engineering, quality, and program management. Develops project plans, budgets, schedules, risk assessments, and resource allocations while ensuring production continuity, safety, compliance, and quality. Communicates with senior leadership, customers, subcontractors, and cross-functional teams; resolves issues, drives cost reduction and process improvements, and develops transition-team capabilities.