Sr. Manager, Program Management Communications (Aerospace & Defense)

Location: Onsite in Farmingdale, New York; occasional travel of up to 25% may be required.

Salary: $131,809–$231,802 annually, plus a potential annual or quarterly bonus.

Company

hirify.global is a publicly traded US manufacturer of printed circuit boards, engineered systems, RF components, and RF microwave and microelectronic assemblies.

What you will do

• Lead day-to-day execution of Communications Systems customer programs against contractual, schedule, budget, and quality requirements.
• Set departmental objectives, allocate resources, and manage schedules, staffing plans, performance metrics, and budgets.
• Lead, coach, develop, and evaluate Program Managers and support staff.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Finance, Quality, and Business Development to resolve program issues.
• Oversee customer communications, contract execution, proposal support, and issue resolution.
• Improve operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, compliance, and business performance.

Requirements

• Secret security clearance or the ability to attain one is required; eligibility for a Top Secret clearance is highly preferred.
• Bachelor's degree required; an Engineering or related technical degree is preferred.
• 8+ years of progressively responsible program management experience with a Bachelor's degree, or 6+ years with a Master's degree.
• Leadership experience overseeing Program Managers or cross-functional technical teams in Aerospace & Defense or a comparable manufacturing environment.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, staffing, customer programs, and operational performance.
• Must comply with US export control requirements, including ITAR, EAR, and OFAC policies; access to ITAR products and related technical data is restricted to US Citizens and US Permanent Residents.

Nice to have

• Experience with complex mission systems for commercial aerospace, foreign military, and US DoD applications.
• Experience with DFARS-governed programs and proposal development.
• PMI, PMP, or similar program management certification.
• Top Secret clearance eligibility.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k), flexible spending accounts, and health savings accounts.
• Life insurance, disability benefits, accident benefits, paid vacation, and holidays.
• Benefits are generally available on the first day of the month following the date of hire.
• Alternative shifts may include a shift premium depending on the assignment and location.