Program Manager, Systems Engineer

Program Manager, Systems Engineer

HRL Laboratories, LLC is seeking a Program Manager, Systems Engineer who will lead diverse technical teams in successfully executing programs in Radio Frequency (RF) and Photonics subsystems (e.g. Radar, Communication and Sensing). They will work closely with scientists and engineers to develop specifications for radar and / or communication frontend and backend components and apertures. Additional job functions include solving customer problems, briefing customers, participating in proposal activities and assisting in marketing HRL expertise.

Essential Duties :

• Lead diverse technical teams in successfully executing programs in Radio Frequency (RF) and Photonics subsystems (e.g. Radar, Communication and Sensing).
• Engage in all phases of the program(s) from proposal through completion, to ensure quality, business, technical and financial objectives are attained.
• Establish the baseline for which all programs will be managed to ensure that program execution will result in achieving the commitments made at proposal submittal.
• Responsible for meeting contract deliverables and sustaining healthy customer relationships.
• Responsible for meeting cost, schedule and performance.
• Collaborates with project teams in the establishment of plans and milestones and monitors execution to plan.
• Identify risks and problems and proactively finds solutions.
• Key interface to customers.
• Ensure system designs meet all technical requirements.
• Support line managers in employee development by providing performance feedback, growth opportunities within the program, and mentoring.

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