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Sr. Program Manager

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  • On Site
  • Littleton, Colorado, United States
  • Operations

Join our team of innovators and get a chance to work alongside a team of talented, curious people that are passionate about designing and deploying solutions that are accelerating humanity’s expansion into space.   
 

Redwire is accelerating humanity’s expansion into space by delivering reliable, economical and sustainable infrastructure for future generations. Redwire’s Digital Engineering Enterprise empowers ambitious missions by enabling them to develop and test concepts with greater agility and lower technical risk and cost.   
 
Summary
 
Redwire Digital Engineering is seeking a Sr. Program Manager based in Littleton, CO to support several programs.  This role is responsible for program leadership and direction ensuring successful execution consistent with the budget, schedule, statement of work, technical specification, and contract deliverables.
 
Responsibilities
  • Manage program budget and resources needs throughout program period of performance
  • Act as primary customer interface
  • Create and manage daily/weekly/monthly milestones
  • Assist PMO to develop and improve program management systems
  • Drive business development/program growth and maintain in positive margins per metrics
  • Work with multidisciplinary teams and leaders to enable successful execution of state-of-the-art projects from beginning to end
 
Ideal Experience
  • Bachelors’ degree (preference for technical or engineering related degree) or equivalent
  • 12 or more years’ of experience in project or program management
  • Experience working with aerospace engineering/space engineering/manufacturing and software efforts or other relevant engineering work in the industry
  • Experience working with customer on delivery of product throughout production lifecycle
  • Must be willing to travel as required
  • US Citizen or US Person as defined by ITAR regulations
Desired Skills
  • Certification received through PMI or other similar organization focused on recognition of expertise in Project Management (CAPM, DASM, CSM, etc.)
  • Experience working in/with matrixed teams, remote teams, and distributed teams
  • 5 or more years program management experience in space environment
  • Proficient with Microsoft software suite, including Project and SharePoint
  • Apply Earned Value Management (EVM) principles to performance schedule and determine areas requiring upper-management attention
  • Proven track record of leading a project team.
Grow with us as we innovate the next generation capabilities for a new era of space exploration!  We offer a highly competitive benefits package along with a commitment to our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Inclusion, and Excellence. 
 
Don’t meet every single requirement above? No worries.  We want people who can grow, collaborate and build a stronger team.  We strive to build a diverse and inclusive culture, so if you’re excited about this job posting, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
 
For Colorado positions:
Pay Range
$165,000 - $215,000 per year

How We Determine What We Pay (Compensation Philosophy)
Redwire determines pay for positions using local, national, and industry-specific survey data, for our locations throughout the US. We will evaluate external equity and the cost of labor/prevailing wage index, in the relative marketplace for jobs directly comparable to jobs within our company.
For new hires, we strive to make competitive offers allowing the new employee room for future growth.  Salaries will be based on the applicant’s level of experience, education, and specialized knowledge and skills. Additionally, we consider the external market rate, the amount we have budgeted internally, and internal equity within the company for the same position. An employee/candidate with a stronger skill set will receive higher pay.
 
Redwire is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Redwire is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
 
All offers of employment at Redwire are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check and your ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US.  Note that some positions will also require US citizenship or ability to obtain a security clearance due to requirements of a classified program.
 
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR Click Here

 

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