Program Manager

Program Manager

Battelle's Advanced Mission Solutions Business Line, we are currently seeking a Program Manager in the Systems Development, Modernization, and Prototyping Division (SDMP). This position is at NSWC CRANE, Indiana. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Program Manager to lead a critical Research and Development (R&D) initiative focused on advancing energy solutions for defense applications. This role involves managing projects aimed at extending component lifecycle, integrating state-of-the-art technology, and enhancing power and energy systems for various military platforms including missiles, shipboard, and aircraft systems. This position is contingent on program award.

Responsibilities

• Project Management : Oversee the planning, implementation, and tracking of specific short-term and long-term projects related to energy solutions for defense applications.
• Team Leadership : Lead a multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and technical staff to achieve project goals. Ensure effective collaboration and communication within the team and with external stakeholders.
• R&D Oversight : Manage the research and development process, including the assessment of technology gaps, development of advanced energy storage and integration solutions, and enhancement of capabilities to address emerging threats.
• Lifecycle Management : Conduct quick-reaction analyses and comprehensive engineering analyses for total lifecycle management of energy systems, from conceptualization through deployment and operational support.
• Technology Assessment : Evaluate critical enabling technologies for their suitability in specific energy applications within defense systems. Guide the research and analysis efforts to identify and integrate innovative solutions.
• Stakeholder Engagement : Act as the primary point of contact for all project stakeholders, including government agencies, subcontractors, and project sponsors. Ensure that all parties are aligned with the project objectives and timelines.
• Budget and Resource Allocation : Develop and manage the project budget. Allocate resources effectively to ensure project milestones are met within budgetary constraints.
• Reporting and Documentation : Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for senior management and government officials. Document all phases of the project lifecycle and ensure compliance with industry standards and government regulations.

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications