Senior Program Manager / Product Manager – Directed Energy (locust Programs

AeroVironment (AVAV)

Base: $139,371 - $197,400; bonus/equity: not speci...
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12-15 years program management experience
Leading advanced technical development programs
Managing firm fixed price programs
** AeroVironment is seeking a Senior Program Manager/Product Manager for Directed Energy programs, responsible for overseeing complex program execution, managing lifecycle activities, and ensuring customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate should have 12-15 years of program management experience in technical development, with proficiency in project management methods and tools. **

Job Summary

  • The Senior Program Manager acts as the central focal point for complex directed energy programs, overseeing cost, schedule, and technical performance.
  • Candidates must have a proven track record of leading multiple concurrent programs involving advanced technical systems-of-systems development.
  • AeroVironment offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K matching, and a 9/80 work schedule.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** AeroVironment is seeking a Senior Program Manager/Product Manager for Directed Energy programs, responsible for overseeing complex program execution, managing lifecycle activities, and ensuring customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate should have 12-15 years of program management experience in technical development, with proficiency in project management methods and tools. **

Salary

Base: $139,371 - $197,400; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401K with company matching, 9/80 work schedule

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12-15 years Program Management experience
  • Leading advanced technical development programs
  • Managing firm fixed price programs
  • Experience with government and commercial customers
  • Knowledge of export licenses for military products

Nice-to-have

  • Technical Masters degree preferred
  • PMI certification preferred
  • Earned Value Management experience
  • Active Secret or Top Secret clearance
  • Curious and mission-obsessed culture fit

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business or Engineering
  • Minimum 12-15 years of Program Management experience
  • U.S. Citizenship required for ITAR compliance
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and MS Project

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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