The role balances technical leadership with program-level accountability—coordinating cross-functional teams, managing the software development lifecycle, and ensuring fielded software meets rigorous performance, safety, and schedule requirements
Job Summary
The role balances technical leadership with program-level accountability—coordinating cross-functional teams, managing the software development lifecycle, and ensuring fielded software meets rigorous performance, safety, and schedule requirements.
The person in this role will lead and coordinate technical execution for Operational Flight Program (OFP) software teams and related integration activities while owning Cost Account Management (CAM) for assigned software work.
Build your future with us — work on mission-critical systems, mentor early-career engineers, and translate technical vision into reliable program execution.
Matching Summary
The role balances technical leadership with program-level accountability—coordinating cross-functional teams, managing the software development lifecycle, and ensuring fielded software meets rigorous performance, safety, and schedule requirements.
Salary
Experienced Level: $94,350 - $127,650; Senior Level: $118,150 - $159,850; Benefits: Health insurance, retirement savings plans, etc.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Cost Account Management (CAM)
Earned Value Management (EVM)
Software development lifecycle
Technical leadership
Program-level accountability
Operational Flight Program (OFP) software
Nice-to-have
Mentoring early-career engineers
Continuous improvement culture
Collaborative mindset
High-reliability domains
Key Requirements
3+ years career experience in systems engineering, systems integration, and/or software engineering
Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance
3+ years of experience managing budgets/resources, including Control/Cost Account Management (CAM) experience
3+ years of experience with Program Management, including scheduling and Cost Account Manager (CAM) Earned Value Management (EVM)
3+ years of experience as a project manager of software development projects
U.S. Person status required for export control compliance