Technical Program Manager (Systems)

United StatesUnited States·Salemmid
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Overview

Drive innovation. Deliver impact. Shape mission-critical solutions. Are you a results-driven engineering leader who thrives at the intersection of technology, strategy, and execution?

Requirements Summary

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field (or equivalent experience) 8+ years of relevant experience, including 3–5 years leading programs/projects in a mixed hardware/software environment Proven ability to lead cross-functional…

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Are you a results-driven engineering leader who thrives at the intersection of technology, strategy, and execution? Join our team as an Engineering Program Manager, where you’ll lead complex, high-impact programs that power solutions in the medical and aviation security sectors.

In this role, you won’t just manage projects, you’ll turn vision into reality. You’ll partner across a matrixed engineering organization to deliver high-quality, reliable solutions that meet customer needs—on time and within budget. If you’re energized by solving tough challenges, navigating ambiguity, and leading cross-functional teams, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful difference.

Responsibilities

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  • →Lead with ownership: Plan and execute programs from concept through delivery—defining scope, schedules, budgets, and key milestones
  • →Drive alignment: Balance priorities across cost, schedule, and resources while ensuring alignment with business goals
  • →Shape opportunities: Partner with Business Development and Sales to develop cost estimates, timelines, and risk assessments for new programs
  • →Define success: Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and stakeholders to establish clear requirements and “definition of done” before kickoff
  • →Manage complexity: Own scope, requirements, and change control—proactively assessing impacts and communicating decisions
  • →Build strong teams: Identify resource needs and empower cross-functional teams to deliver their best work
  • →Navigate ambiguity: Translate evolving customer needs into actionable engineering plans across multiple concurrent projects
  • →Mitigate risks: Lead risk, issue, and opportunity management with clear mitigation strategies and timely escalation
  • →Communicate with clarity: Provide transparent, metrics-driven updates on program health (cost, schedule, scope, risks) to internal and external stakeholders
  • →Enable delivery: Partner with Supply Chain and Manufacturing to ensure smooth execution, production readiness, and long-term sustainment
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field (or equivalent experience)
  • 8+ years of relevant experience, including 3–5 years leading programs/projects in a mixed hardware/software environment
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver complex programs successfully
  • Strong organizational, planning, and stakeholder management skills
  • Confidence working in ambiguous, fast-paced environments—bringing clarity and direction to teams
  • Broad exposure across engineering disciplines (mechanical, electrical, systems, software), plus quality, supply chain, and manufacturing
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across cultures and levels
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and program management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project)
  • Must meet U.S. Person requirements due to applicable regulations

Nice to Have

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  • PMP Certification
  • Agile certifications (CSM, SAFe, AgilePM, PMI-ACP)

What We Offer

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✓Work on mission-critical technologies that make a real-world impact
✓Collaborate with talented, multidisciplinary teams
✓Take ownership of meaningful programs with high visibility and influence
✓Grow your career in an environment that values innovation, accountability, and excellence.
✓9/80 work schedule – enjoy every other Friday off!
✓Flexible Vacation – employees can take time off as is reasonably needed
✓Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability plans.
✓HRA (for PPO plan participants) /HSA (Health Savings Account for high deductible plan participants) contribution
✓401K with company match and immediate vesting
✓Continuous Education Assistance
✓Supportive culture that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Salem, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

About this job

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United States
Posted
222 days ago
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Posted
April 1, 2026
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May 6, 2026
Last seen
November 9, 2026

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Technical Program Manager (Systems)