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BAE Systems is seeking an experienced Engineering and Program Manager to join our Integrated Defense Solutions team in an exciting program supporting the U.S. Navy s next generation of strategic deterrence. Serving as our Deputy Program Manager of Product Support and Software Development reporting into the Program Director for Navy Strategic Programs, you will lead a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, scientists, and technologists in executing software development, COTS tool configuration and deployment, and model-based product support activities for current and future large-scale strategic missile systems. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the team enabling our Nation s technological superiority on strategic missions through development of advanced concepts and initiatives throughout the systems lifecycle.

As Deputy Program Manager for Product Support and Software Development, your responsibilities span program management, engineering management, personnel management, and customer relationship management across product support, software/tools development, data analytics, and product lifecycle management, including:

Program Management

Manage cost, schedule, scope, and risk for portfolio totaling $20m in annual budget.

Establish and manage performance measurement baseline (cost, schedule, and scope) for all activities and deliverables within assigned control accounts.

Conduct monthly schedule and cost variance analysis including corrective action planning and execution.

Support monthly risk management board to present and obtain approval of identified risks and mitigation plans.

Lead the development of highly complex engineering estimates and associated work breakdown structures for current and future contracts.

Engineering Management

Manage execution of engineering capabilities (people, processes, tools) and work products (deliverables) in the areas of product support, SW/tools development, data analytics, product lifecycle management.

Ensure the delivery of engineering products in assigned portfolio meet or exceed defined quality thresholds.

Manage identification and adoption of digital engineering and agile management capabilities by developing and improving engineering processes and tools to fit the program/mission environment, constraints, and delivery schedules.

Ensure engineering outcomes are consistent with established engineering principles and practices and that customer and company technical, system, performance, and quality requirements are met.

Oversee and approve technical documentation, data, presentations, and white paper submissions to customers.

Personnel Management

Functional management over 50 person workforce to include performance and development objective setting, conduct of semi-annual performance reviews, personnel development and training, annual salary planning, and hiring/onboarding of new personnel.

Assemble, lead, and manage high-performance team focused on delivering engineering products and developing innovative solutions to complex mission and business challenges.

Customer Relationship Management

Establish and maintain exceptional relationships with GS-15 and GS-14 level US Navy customers/clients to solve technical problems and implement solutions of extremely high complexity.

Manage Contract Performance Assessment Report (CPAR) scoring from assigned customers to exceed corporate expectations (minimum of 4.0 average on a 5.0 scale).

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Minimum education and related/relevant work experience required: Bachelor s Degree in Engineering or related field and at least 12 years of related/relevant work experience.

Additional skills/work experience required:

10 years of experience as a program manager over programs totaling $10m per year in annual budget

10 years of experience leading 30 person engineering teams.

Advanced knowledge of complex System and System of Systems Engineering concepts, best practices, and procedures in the areas of product support management, SW development, product lifecycle management system implementation, and COTS tool integration.

Working knowledge/experience with DoD customers.

Experience with technical presentations and customer-facing activities at the O-6, GS-15, and GS-14 levels.

Demonstrated success partnering with customers to understand critical challenges, shape customer requirements, develop innovative solutions, and manage execution of solutions through implementation.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

MS degree in engineering or related field and 10 years of relevant experience

ASEP, CSEP, or equivalent certification.

Experience implementing digital engineering, model-based engineering, and/or agile software development techniques.

Prior experience working in missile weapon systems, space, and/or nuclear fields.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $150370 - $255630

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

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.

Deputy Program Manager - Product Support & Software

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