Description
Job Description:
Today, Electronic Warfare (EW) is a growing enterprise - protecting the warfighter and our national security against ever-adapting threats. The Leidos Innovations Center (LInC) at Leidos currently has an opening for a Program Manager to manage and lead EW programs in Arlington, VA. As part of our team, you will focus on improving the robustness and efficacy of sensors and signals in complicated environments.
As a LInC EW Program Manager (PM), you’ll directly support the Division by achieving program objectives and will interface with your Customers; you may have an opportunity to also serve as a Supervisor as well. Responsibilities include day-to-day operations support of contract, subcontract, finance, security, staffing, and procurement. The PM will monitor and manage program performance, risk, cost and schedule; quality review and submission of all deliverables; and preparation of contract modification proposals (technical and cost). The ideal candidate will possess superior analytical and problem-solving skills, operate independently with limited supervision and feedback, be a strong team player, and have the ability to establish solid working relationships with technical staff members and peers within the division as well as our external Government customers. Experience in communication, EW, and radar systems; hardware/software fabrication; vehicle/platform system integration; flight tests and/or test and evaluation, and previous military experience are highly preferred.
Regular tasks will include:
Execute all facets of program management for your contracts (i.e., cost, schedule, reporting, engagement etc.)
Lead marketing and business development initiatives
Manage multiple projects, engaging with Customers as well
Potentially provide Supervisory assistance
Basic Qualifications
Must be U.S. Citizen
Technical BA with 15+ years of prior relevant experience or Technical Masters with 13+ years prior relevant experience
Active TS//SCI
Experience executing PM activities (e.g., cost, schedule, Customer engagement etc.)
Business Development and Capture experience (e.g., Proposal experience)
Demonstrated strong oral and written communication
Ability to work in a team environment, as well as independently
Adaptability to new challenges with a strong motivation to grow and learn in new areas
Preferred Qualifications
Technical Masters with 15+ years prior relevant experience or Technical Doctoral degree
Experience translating functional requirements into tasks
Supervisory experience
Experience working in EW and/or radar fields
Flight test experience
Military experience
LInC
Electronic Warfare
Pay Range:
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About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 43,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $13.7 billion for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
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