New Development Program Manager

L3Harris

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Work type
On-site
Location
Camden, NJ
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$127,500–$236,500 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
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This role $182k
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This role pays less than 54% of similar roles. Most pay $160,250–$215,450 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $182k versus about $188k for comparable roles.

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About L3Harris

L3Harris Technologies is a US aerospace and defense technology company providing space and airborne systems, communications, electronic warfare, and missile propulsion solutions for government and commercial customers.

L3Harris currently has 583 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · New Development Program Manager

The New Development Program Manager joins the Maritime Integrated Systems and Encryption business to lead the growth and execution of development programs. This role manages the end-to-end lifecycle of complex electronic systems, ensuring cost and schedule conformance while coordinating between manufacturing, procurement, test, quality, engineering, and finance teams. The manager is responsible for implementing Earned Value Management principles, performing critical path analysis, and managing program budgets and financial forecasts. Key responsibilities include overseeing contract execution, developing work breakdown structures, and driving process improvements. Required skills include proficiency in SAP, Microsoft Project, Cobra, and Excel for data analysis. Candidates must possess expertise in Cost-Plus and Fixed Price contracts, proposal development, and capture efforts. The role addresses the technical challenge of developing next-generation C5ISR and Navigation & Machinery Control solutions within a high-stakes maritime environment.

What you'll do

  • Manage cost, schedule, and technical performance for multiple concurrent development, production, and qualification projects.
  • Implement Earned Value Management (EVM) principles to track and report on project performance metrics.
  • Develop and monitor financial forecasts for monthly, quarterly, and annual budget reviews.
  • Perform lead-time and critical path analysis on multi-level designs and hardware builds.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for customer stakeholders regarding assigned subsystems.
  • Coordinate with internal departments including manufacturing, procurement, engineering, and supply chain to ensure project completion.
  • Develop Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), project schedules, resource plans, and risk management strategies.
  • Lead proposal development and capture efforts to build a portfolio of new business.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree with 9 years of experience, a graduate degree with 7 years of experience, or 13 years of experience without a degree.
  • Experience with Cost-Plus and Fixed Price contracts and major subcontracts.
  • Expert EVMS knowledge demonstrated on successful production programs.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead Proposal Development and Capture efforts.
  • Ability to obtain a US Secret Security Clearance.
  • Project Management Institute (PMI) Program Management Professional (PMP) Certification or working towards certification.
  • Experience in manufacturing, production, or other highly schedule-based environments (preferred).
  • U.S. citizens.

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