Program Manager

Actalent • Littleton, CO • 1h ago

Program Manager (Space Electronic Systems)

Job Description

The Program Manager will directly manage one or more flight programs, ensuring customer satisfaction, execution to cost and schedule, risk management, and delivery of high-quality products. The manager will coordinate with key functional areas such as Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Contracts, and Finance to ensure effective planning and execution of their programs. Additionally, they will mentor other PMO members and operate as part of a team to ensure the overall success of the business unit.

Responsibilities

Manage cost, schedule, risk, and customer interface for flight programs.

Collaborate with a Lead Systems Engineer who will manage technical execution.

Mentor other Project Managers.

Lead the development of space hardware programs.

Essential Skills

Risk management

Space hardware

Product development process

Program management

Electrical engineering

Electronics

Design

Systems engineering

Space flight hardware

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and 9+ years, or graduate degree and 7+ years, of applicable experience

Experience in managing government programs of a technical nature including FAR-based contracts with multiple CLINs

Financial management and planning experience

Working knowledge of Government contract @types (including OTA and FAR based)

Experience managing product development programs, including design, development, procurement, proto@type, and production elements

Proficiency in MS Office Suite including MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Bachelor's degree in business or engineering (preferred)

Space electronic systems experience (preferred)

Familiarity with Earned Value Management (preferred)

PMP Certification, or the ability to obtain within 6-months of starting employment (preferred)

Work Environment

The position offers a hybrid work environment ideally in Fairfax, with the possibility of a remote candidate who can travel 30-50%. Systems engineers are assigned one or more programs at a time for which they are responsible. This role provides the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, R&D environment with product development cycles ranging from 8-12 months. The organization is medium-sized, with a flat structure and comprised of highly technical-minded engineers focused on solving customer problems.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Littleton, CO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $200000.00 - $220000.00/yr.

6% 401k contribution - 4 weeks PTO - 7 holidays, with company shutdown Dec. 25th-31st

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Littleton,CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 6, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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