# Program Manager **Company**: Leidos **Location**: Huntsville, AL **Experience**: senior **Job type**: full-time **Salary**: $92,300.00 - $166,850.00 **Category**: Defence & Intelligence **Industry**: Technology **Apply**: https://leidos.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Huntsville-AL/Program-Manager_R-00196535?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/job/program-manager-8fa4cfa5-a15/ ## Description Leidos' Defense Sensors organisation is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead multiple Science & Technology (S&T) programs within its Emerging Technologies portfolio. The Program Manager will have full responsibility for program execution, financial performance, schedule, and customer satisfaction across all programs. **Primary Responsibilities** - Lead all aspects of program execution across multiple S&T radar programs, including cost, schedule, technical performance, contractual requirements, and customer satisfaction - Maintain full program financial responsibility, including profit and loss (P&L), forecasting, Estimate at Completion (EAC), and financial performance across multiple concurrent programs - Lead and align multi-disciplinary engineering teams, including systems engineering, software development, hardware design, RF engineering, signal processing, as well as contracts, finance, and quality functions - Navigate ambiguous and evolving requirements inherent to S&T programs, working collaboratively with customers and technical teams to explore the art of the possible and establish feasible technical approaches - Manage competing priorities and resource allocation across multiple simultaneous programs in a high-paced, dynamic environment, ensuring optimal utilisation of engineering talent and program resources - Drive technical development, prototyping, experimentation, and technology maturation activities, coordinating across engineering disciplines to deliver innovative radar solutions - Identify and manage program risks, facilitate the resolution of complex technical and operational issues arising from cutting-edge technology development, and drive timely decisions in environments with incomplete information - Serve as the primary program interface with government customers, maintaining strong relationships, effectively managing expectations, and communicating technical progress and challenges - Engage confidently with senior government customers, military leadership, and Leidos executive leadership on both technical and programmatic matters - Identify and pursue opportunities for program growth, follow-on S&T phases, technology transition to production programs, and expansion of the Emerging Technologies portfolio **Basic Qualifications** - BA/BS and 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6+ years or prior relevant experience; additional education, experience or training will be considered in lieu of degree - Significant leadership experience on defence, aerospace, intelligence, or government programs - Demonstrated ability to lead in fast-paced environments with changing priorities and incomplete information - Strong executive presence, judgment, communication skills, and learning agility - Experience leading cross-functional teams - Demonstrated ability to understand and engage with complex technical concepts, working effectively with engineering teams to drive technical decision-making in radar, sensor, or related defence technology domains - Demonstrated ability to independently lead complex programs, establish priorities, exercise sound judgment, and make timely decisions in challenging environments - Experience engaging senior government, military, and corporate leaders - Demonstrated experience managing program financial performance, including budgets, EACs, cost and schedule performance, and profitability - Must be a US Citizen, possess and maintain an active Secret clearance - Must be a resident of Huntsville, AL or willing to relocate to the Huntsville, AL area **Preferred Qualifications** - Experience with radar systems, sensor technologies, electronic warfare, signal processing, or other complex defence electronics systems in development or S&T environments - Experience transitioning defence systems from S&T into development/production or technology maturation - Experience with technology readiness level (TRL) advancement and technology maturation - Experience with agile or iterative development approaches in hardware/software integration - Experience with prototype development, experimentation, and test/evaluation activities - Familiarity with defence acquisition processes - Experience supporting classified and international operations - Active DoD Top Secret clearance For more fresh new jobs, check out [yubhub.co](https://yubhub.co/). ## Skills ### Required - radar systems - sensor technologies - electronic warfare - signal processing - defence electronics systems - program management - financial management - leadership - communication skills ### Nice to have - technology readiness level advancement - agile development approaches - prototype development - experimentation and test/evaluation activities - defence acquisition processes --- Source: [Apply at leidos.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com](https://leidos.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Huntsville-AL/Program-Manager_R-00196535?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)