Ursa Major

Ursa Major

DoW Skillbridge - Senior Program Manager

Berthoud, Colorado · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$125k-$160kDetected 16 days ago
CybersecurityBusiness DevelopmentExcelMechanical DesignResearchLeadershipCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • The future of aerospace and defense starts here.
  • Participants are not allowed to take official DoW/Service action that would affect Ursa Major's financial interests or represent Ursa Major directly to the DoW/Service or lobby on our behalf.

Responsibilities

  • Drives program progress, from identification of market need through sustainment and obsolescence
  • Manages the customer relationship and is responsible for customer satisfaction
  • Owns the schedule for the program. Responsible for pulling inputs from across the company and re-baselining as changes occur.
  • Owns evaluation of technical and program risks/opportunities, drives mitigations of risk and realization of opportunities
  • Drives program technical and operational objectives, while ensuring program progress and on-time delivery
  • Serve as the primary customer point of contact (POC), manage contract scope, prepare material for and hosting regular customer check-in meetings, and lead the preparation of contract deliverables
  • Collaborates with team members to write, review, and deliver technical deliverables
  • Support business development and capture efforts with programmatic inputs, including cost and schedule.
  • Participants are allowed to interact with government entities, analyze market conditions/contracts/opportunities, and support business development in general.
  • We design and deliver propulsion and defense systems that solve the most urgent and critical national security demands.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
  • 8+ year's experience of program management or aerospace leadership
  • Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations and/or program requirements
  • Proven program management experience, preferably in the defense, national security, or aerospace domains
  • Proven experience leading a team of peers to field integrated products to real operating environments
  • Advanced degree in a technical field
  • Experience with Department of Defense (DoD) and Government Contracts
  • Problem solving skills and knowledge of program management tools and procedures
  • What we can't quantify for you are the exciting challenges, supportive team, and amazing culture we enjoy.

Nice to have

  • Preferred Experience:

Compensation

  • Colorado law requires us to tell you the base compensation range of this role, which is $125,000 - $160,000, determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Benefits

  • Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Bereavement
  • Paid Parental and Adoptive Leave
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Tax Advantage Accounts (HSA/FSA)
  • Employer Paid Short and Long Term Disability, Basic Life, AD&D
  • Additional Benefit Options Including Voluntary Life and Emergency Medical Transport
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Equity Grants in the Company
  • You will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Company info

  • Ursa Major was founded to revolutionize how America and its allies access and apply high-performance propulsion, from hypersonics to solid rocket motors, satellite maneuvering and launch.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Must be a U.S. Person (this includes U

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