Program Manager SETA
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Company Overview
We are a worldclass team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms ground soldier and maritime systems in 50 locations worldwide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science signal processing data fusion artificial intelligence (AI) machine learning (ML) and augmented reality (AR).
QinetiQ USs dedicated experts in defense aerospace security and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter Security Forces and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.
Why Join QinetiQ US
If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives disciplines and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment you can be authentic feel valued be respected and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility a commitment to the health and wellbeing of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Program Manager to lead and oversee a Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) program supporting the United States Air Force (USAF) Space Operations. The Program Manager will be responsible for ensuring successful of SETA services aligning technical and programmatic objectives with USAF mission needs and managing key stakeholder relationships. This role requires experience in space operations program management and SETA support within a federal contracting environment.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the of the USAF Spacerelated SETA program ensuring all contractual requirements deliverables and performance objectives are met.
Provide strategic guidance and oversight to SETA personnel ensuring alignment with USAF space mission priorities.
Oversee program planning resource allocation risk management and quality assurance.
Serve as the primary liaison between government stakeholders and contractor personnel facilitating communication and alignment on technical and operational priorities.
Ensure compliance with DOD acquisition policies regulations and USAF directives.
Develop and maintain program schedules cost tracking and performance metrics to ensure effective program .
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance program efficiency and effectiveness.
Prepare and deliver briefings reports and recommendations to USAF leadership and key stakeholders.
Coordinate with subcontractors vendors and other partners to optimize program performance.
Support business development efforts including program expansion and future opportunities within the USAF and broader Space Force domain.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Engineering Aerospace Business Administration or a related field (Masters degree preferred).
10 years of experience in program management with at least 5 years supporting USAF or DoD space programs.
Demonstrated experience leading SETA support efforts within a DoD acquisition framework.
Indepth understanding of USAF space operations requirements and acquisition processes.
Experience managing contracts under DoD IDIQ vehicles (e.g. RS3 OASIS GSA).
Strong leadership communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Knowledge of DoD budget cycles PPBE process and program strategies.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI clearance (if not already held).
Preferred Qualifications
PMP certification or DAWIA Level III Program Management certification.
Experience with SETA roles supporting spacebased ISR SATCOM PNT or SDA initiatives.
Understanding of emerging space technologies satellite architectures and orbital warfare.
Familiarity with Space Force AFWERX and other innovation initiatives within the DoD Space Enterprise.
Experience working with classified programs and special access requirements.
Company EEO Statement
Accessibility/Accommodation:
If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please send an email to or callOpt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.
QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race age color religion creed sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected Veteran status.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
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