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Program Director I - Advanced Compact EW Solutions (ACES) Produc

BAE Systems

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$153,377 - $260,743
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Management
Austin, TX (On-Site/Office)

Job Description
Are you an experienced Program Manager looking for a role that will help us move our product line to the next level? BAE Systems' Countermeasures & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions (CEMA) Business Area is seeking a Program Director in the Advanced Compact EW Solutions (ACES) Product Line. The ACES Product Line is at the forefront of protecting the warfighter by developing next-generation dispenser systems, decoys and countermeasures to help aircraft answer evolving multi-spectral threats providing layers of defense. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®", by being a trusted partner in delivering products that provide precision, protection and performance.

This is an exciting time to join the ACES team as we ramp to meet increasing demand for our products. In this role, you will manage projects in support of our scaling strategy collaborating across functions and program areas in meeting objectives. This role reports directly to the Product Line Director and will sit on the ACES Leadership Team.

This is a hybrid role with a 9/80 schedule and every other Friday off. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. This position is available in Nashua, NH or Austin, TX.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Demonstrated program management experience with an understanding of all phases of product lifecycle including capture, development, production and sustainment.
  • Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of PM methodologies and tool sets including the ability to analyze and manage budgets effectively and identify and mitigate Risks and Opportunities (R&O) to drive project success.
  • Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to navigate ambiguous situations as well as diagnose and resolve complex problems.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to present to executive leadership.
  • Effective leadership, coaching and mentoring skills with the ability to achieve results through others.
  • Bachelor's Degree in a technical or business-related discipline and a minimum of 12 years of experience leading technical and program teams.
  • Up to 25% travel
  • Active Secret clearance
  • PMP Certification


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Experience transitioning products to production
  • Understanding of product infrastructure needs including test stands, IT, and security
  • Master's degree in a technical or business discipline


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $153377 - $260743

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.

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
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