nLIGHT DEFENSE Systems, Inc. ยท 2 days ago
Senior Program Manager - Defense
Camas, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$120K/yr - $150K/yr
10+ years expnLIGHT DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of high-power semiconductors and fiber lasers for various applications. The Senior Program Manager will be responsible for driving critical products for aerospace and defense, managing teams, and ensuring successful project execution against operational plans.
Defense & Space
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Responsible for the successful technical, schedule, and cost performance of a major program, or multiple programs in accordance with contract requirements and company policies, procedures and guidelines
Lead the negotiation of contract and contract changes, change orders, and preparation of proposals/business plans; performance of Statement of Work (SOW) and specifications; and performance to operating budgets and financial terms/conditions of contract
Track program/project against its schedule and budget, and against phase review objectives
Lead and support proposal efforts
Own and manage customer satisfaction
Monitor contract, subcontract, and funding; prepare forecasts of program financial performance
Experience in building customer relationships, leading customer interactions and discussions of a technical and/or strategic nature, preferred
Create process and tools for PM Excellence
Qualification
Required
Minimum 10 years' experience in Program Management
Minimum BS in Engineering, Economics, Finance, or a related degree
Knowledge of Government contractual terms and major contract types; CPFF, FFP, T&M
Knowledge of ITAR, EAR and related U.S. regulations
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proficient in MS Office
Must be willing to travel up to 15%
Preferred
MBA or MS
Experience in building customer relationships, leading customer interactions and discussions of a technical and/or strategic nature
Earned Value experience on mid to large DOD programs
Benefits
Target Cash Bonus of 5-8% of earned wages, dependent upon level
Eligible for Restricted Stock Unit grants
4 weeks of Paid Time Off per year
10 paid Holidays
Eligible for health benefits on the 1st day of the month after your start date
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employee-paid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Aflac Supplemental Insurance
Paid Bereavement Leave and Jury Duty
Tuition Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Company
nLIGHT DEFENSE Systems, Inc.
nLIGHT DEFENSE Systems, Inc.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase