PROGRAM DIRECTOR-R&D - SR. PROGRAM MANAGER-R&D - Space-based Programs - Remote
PROGRAM DIRECTOR-R&D - SR. PROGRAM MANAGER-R&D - Space-based Programs - Remote
Southwest Research Institute
San Antonio, TX
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Who We Are:
A multidisciplinary team of engineers, program managers, and technicians to develop spaceflight missions, spacecraft, spacecraft avionics systems, spacecraft payloads, and lighter than air systems. This position has the option of being a fully remote in the following states: AL, AZ, AR, CO, Dis. of Columbia, FL, GA, MA, MD, MI, MN, NH, NJ, NC, OH, OK, OR, TX, UT, VA, WV only. Alternate work location is San Antonio, TX.
Objectives of this Role:
Work assignment is in Remote. Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.
Job Locations: Remote Or San Antonio, Texas
A multidisciplinary team of engineers, program managers, and technicians to develop spaceflight missions, spacecraft, spacecraft avionics systems, spacecraft payloads, and lighter than air systems. This position has the option of being a fully remote in the following states: AL, AZ, AR, CO, Dis. of Columbia, FL, GA, MA, MD, MI, MN, NH, NJ, NC, OH, OK, OR, TX, UT, VA, WV only. Alternate work location is San Antonio, TX.
Objectives of this Role:
- Manage complex space-based programs.
- Find new business opportunities in the commercial and government arenas.
- Strategic planning for the needs of the war-fighter from a space perspective.
- Strategic planning for the needs of the commercial sector, both nationally and internationally, from a space perspective.
- Develop processes and procedures for training engineers and technicians.
- Track progress on projects by SwRI personnel/subcontractors, generate reports, and manage project progress and customer's expectations.
- Work with potential customers to develop new business opportunities.
- Strategize with members of the department to determine how SwRI can meet the needs of the war-fighter and the commercial sector.
- Work with and lead Division personnel to develop processes and procedures for training.
- Requires a Bachelors or a Masters degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and/or Engineering Management.
- 15+ years: Related Management experience; Strategic planning for the needs of the commercial sector, both nationally and internationally, from a space perspective or directly related.
- Experience working with potential customers to develop new business opportunities.
- Strong problem solving and strategic planning skills, experience with the needs of the war-fighter from a space perspective, working in an internationally cooperative environment, and practical knowledge in organizational development, facilities management, resource training.
- A valid/clear driver's license is required.
- Salary Range: $144,498 - $277,035
Work assignment is in Remote. Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.
Job Locations: Remote Or San Antonio, Texas
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Seniority level
Director -
Employment type
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Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology -
Industries
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