Posted 1mo ago

Program Manager

@ BAE Systems
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
$97k-$164k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Lead, Coordinate
Requirements Summary:Requires program/project management experience; strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration; ability to obtain security clearance.
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Job Description

See what you’re missing. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.

BAE Systems is seeking a Program Manager in support of Advanced Tactical Radios. Within this role, your will be supporting our C4ISR area of business. This position is the management of program(s) for the overall performance to ensure that objectives are met.  This will include the ability to work with internal and external customers, as well as, driving all functional areas. 

Responsibilities will include:
  • Ability to utilize Microsoft Office suite to prepare and provide reporting and utilize information to make decisions. 
  • Meeting with customers, such as USG, foreign and domestic companies. 
  • Work with the Operations team to ensure product deliveries are prioritized and managed effectively. 
  • Understanding of financial will be used to mangement program(s) and report to leadership. 
  • Communication is a key factor to this job with the ability to be highly organized and detail oriented.   
  • Position is designed to provide experience to lead to growth opportunities.

State/Province

Indiana

Salary Max Point

164259

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position

Secret

Shift

1st Shift

City

Fort Wayne

Full Time / Part Time

Full-Time

Job Posting Title

Program Manager

Required Skills and Education

  • This position needs experience in program/project management and/or Cost Account Manager (CAM) training. 
  • Job will utilize soft skills of communication, effective leadership, and ability to manage many situations simultaneously. There will be interaction with multiple functions and personalities to include individuals in Engineering, Operations, Contracts, Finance, as well as, customers (internal/external). 
  • Presentations will be expected to leadership to report status and answer questions. 
  • While a Security clearance is not mandatory, the ability to obtain one is.  
Internal/External

Preferred Skills and Education

  • Bachelor's degree or higher and 6+ years of experience.
  • Preference for any of the following (Optional):  Engineering education/background; PMP training/certification; Finance background.

Sector

Electronic Systems

Salary Min Point

96623

Travel Percentage

<10%

U.S. Person Required

Yes

Job Category

Project & Program Management

Career Level

Experienced

Clearance Level – Must currently possess

None

Benefits Information

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.

Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).

U.S. Citizenship Required

Yes