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Job Description
Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.
You don't see it, but it's there. Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics –from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F-35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you'll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry's most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first –exemplified by our missions: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®” and “We Innovate For Those Who Move The WorldTM.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.
The Electronic Systems Program Excellence (Px) team sets the standard for Project, Program, and Portfolio Management including the key elements of Program Planning at BAE Systems. With our robust offering of educational and career development opportunities, your career advancement opportunities in a diverse work environment are limitless.
Manages, coordinates, plans, organizes, controls, integrates, and executes a project or collection of projects. Ensures achievement of financial, schedule, technical, and new business performance objectives. Participates in the support of new business and in the development of financial plans for the company. Models and demonstrates strong leadership in ethics, safety and security. This specific role requires application of specific PM work experiences to provide Program Assist to projects or programs across the ES Portfolio. The role may require performing analyses encompassing different areas such as Manufacturing, Quality, DTUPC and UPC as well as providing support on Phase Reviews as an assessor or as a Chairperson.
Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Experience leading technical and program teams through all phases of the lifecycle with specific emphasis in transition to production and production
- Solid understanding of EVMS, DTUPC and UPC
- Provide proactive leadership to achieve customer commitments and growth expectations as well as efficient execution
- Demonstrate visible leadership across the portfolio leading by example and driving program performance excellence
- Time management and prioritization skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with experience presenting to senior leaders and customers
- Strong leadership, coaching and mentoring skills with the ability to achieve results through others
- Business acumen mindset, awareness within and outside the business
- Expertise in development of complex integrated master plans (IMPs) and integrated master schedules (IMS)
- Experience in change management roles, especially involving cultural change
- Experience supporting new business pursuits (captures/proposals)
- Experience communicating and presenting business data to other functions in an accurate, concise, and understandable manner
- Ability to make decisions with sound judgment while complying with policies and procedures
- Good understanding of BAE Systems' matrixed organization, Manufacturing Facilities and a well rounded understanding of a Product Lifecycle within the BAE Systems' environment.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Master's degree
- Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or equivalent certification
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $147300 - $250400
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
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