Program Manager -Space Systems
Company: The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory Inc.
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: May 23, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview
Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development
company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 1,800 employees of
Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of
delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense
and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend
on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of
engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that
inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true
innovation. For more information about Draper, visit
-www.draper.com.
Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of
work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance
including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from
photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social
events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. -If
this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a
nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you,
apply now -www.draper.com/careers.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Draper is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud
to be -an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. - -We
understand the value of diversity and its impact on a
high-performance culture. - -All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
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Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and
reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in
employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request
reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com.
Responsibilities
The Draper Space Systems Program Office is seeking a Program
Manager who will be responsible for managing Draper Space Systems
programs. The candidate will have demonstrated skills in project
and program management and possess aerospace program and technology
experience. - Responsibilities will include supporting and leading
critical space programs, including program capture, development,
planning and execution. - Candidate will be responsible for
supporting new and existing programs with Draper space programs
customers including NASA and commercial industry to partner in the
development of new space systems and technologies. - Demonstrated
experience with the overall program life-cycle from proposal
through execution is essential. -The program manager will be
responsible for program execution including interfacing with
customers, coordinating successful execution with internal
stakeholders, and insuring contractual deliverables are completed
on schedule and within the approved budget. -This position will
support the Draper Space Systems Director, Business Area Leads, and
Senior Program Managers in the development of internal products and
provide recommendations for research and development. - - - -
Qualifications
Degree in a related technical field. 10+ years of experience in
aerospace systems is desired. -Program and project management
skills are required including work breakdown structure, budget
planning and execution, integrated master schedule development and
maintenance, and risk and opportunity management. - Additionally,
the candidate will have a technically versatile background with the
ability to quickly learn new technologies and/or new applications;
and, the ability to identify new opportunities. The candidate will
possess an intimate knowledge, and track record of successful
business interaction with internal stakeholders and customers. -
The candidate must have excellent communications, presentation, and
networking skills. - The ideal candidates has the ability and
interest to understand and embrace Draper's mission as a
not-for-profit R&D organization
Security Requirement: - - - -
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