Senior Program Manager

AeroAstro, an internationally recognized leader in the development of advanced micro-spacecraft, spacecraft subsystem products, and innovative communications solutions, is seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager of government, civil, and international programs to be a part of our exciting future at our Ashburn, VA headquarters.  The ideal candidate will be an organized leader with proven team management capabilities, eager to lead cutting-edge spacecraft and/or spacecraft technology projects. The successful applicant must possess an entrepreneurial small company spirit and have spacecraft industry experience.

 

Job requirements include:

§ A BS or higher in a relevant technical field.  Spacecraft design/development experience is a major plus.

§ At least 5 years experience in technical management, including development of program plans, labor and material resource plans, budgets, and schedules.

§ A history of success in managing programs for the Department of Defense, NASA, or other government agencies.

§ Experience with government Federal Acquisition Regulations (FARs and DFARs)

§ Experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS)

§ Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills

§ General computer skills including the use of MS Project and Microsoft Office applications

§ Security clearance at the Secret level or higher is desirable

 

Compensation package includes a highly competitive salary and other unique benefits, including paid sabbatical. Interest and attitude are critical, and applicants should describe theirs with specific examples in their cover letter.

 

AeroAstro Inc, founded in 1988, presently has about 75 employees in Ashburn VA and Littleton CO, working in a small friendly informal atmosphere where blue jeans and sharp peers are the norm.

 

AeroAstro is a wholly owned subsidiary of Radyne Corporation, a worldwide leader in satellite communications equipment.  Visit us at www.aeroastro.com.

 

AeroAstro is an Equal Opportunity Employer. US Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required. Resumes should be submitted via e-mail (or fax, if necessary).

 

Contact Information

Human Resources
AeroAstro, Inc.
20145 Ashbrook Place
Suite 170
Ashburn, VA 20147
703-723-9851 (fax)
e-mail: jobs@aeroastro.com