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General Dynamics Mission Systems · 1 day ago

Deputy Program Manager Engineering

Manassas, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$135K/yr - $150K/yr

5+ years exp

General Dynamics Mission Systems is a leader in engineering high technology solutions for defense and scientific missions. They are seeking a Deputy Program Manager Engineering to oversee the development of military-grade electronics, ensuring project deliverables meet quality and timeliness standards while interacting with program management and customers.

AerospaceBusiness Information SystemsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySensor

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop a comprehensive understanding of CWL systems and components

Develop and maintain Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) for all CWL activities

Ensure all project deliverables are developed with high quality and on time

Ensure all engineering processes adhere to established engineering practices

Interacts with the Program Management Team to ensure project staffing supports operational objectives

Identify, develop, analyze, and report engineering project measures

Manage the resolution of technical issues, communicate the resolution to all affected parties, and ensure that the resolution is carried out in all the affected artifacts

Develop technical presentations, recommendations, and written communications to explain designs to program management and the Navy customer team

Interact with customers at technical levels

Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in EngineeringMS Project experienceHardware developmentProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTime management skillsSystem Engineering Technical ReviewUS Navy product developmentHardwareSystem integration testingMicrosoft Office Suite

Required

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science, Technology or Mathematics field

Requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience

Must have MS Project experience

Previous hardware background

Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire

U.S. citizenship is required

Preferred

Candidates should have technical acumen, an educational background, and experience in hardware development

Highly proficient problem-solving skills in complex environments

Highly proficient communication skills, with the ability to clearly report relevant information and effectively convey project topics to diverse audiences

Proven organizational and time management skills

Strong ability to manage tasks and work independently with minimal supervision

Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate a team, and resolve conflicts

Familiarity with hardware and system integration testing (Assembly Level Test / Unit Test / Integration Test / System Performance Test)

Familiarity with US Navy product development and shipboard qualification process

Familiarity with System Engineering Technical Review (SETR) process

Skilled in organizing project tasks and developing schedules

Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project

Strong written and oral communication skills

Benefits

401k matching

Flex time off

Paid parental leave

Healthcare benefits

Health & wellness programs

Employee resource and social groups

Company

General Dynamics Mission Systems

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General Dynamics Mission Systems designs and delivers critical systems and products for defense and cybersecurity customers. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1952

Fairfax, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees