Join Fairbanks Morse Defense as a Program Manager - Drive Excellence in Naval Projects!

Company Overview:

At Fairbanks Morse Defense, we're at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge solutions to support our nation's defense. We take pride in our heritage of over 150 years, serving the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard with dedication and innovation. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dynamic Program Manager to join our team and lead transformative Naval projects.

The Opportunity: Program Manager in our San Diego Service Center

Are you a visionary leader with a passion for project excellence? Here's your chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Naval projects. As a Program Manager at Fairbanks Morse Defense, you will oversee and drive the successful execution of projects, ensuring they meet all objectives and exceed expectations.

Why You Should Join Us:

Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Benefits

Outstanding 401K Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Key Responsibilities:

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  Leadership and Impact : Lead integrated project teams, manage customer relationships, and serve as the primary point of contact from project inception to completion. Your leadership will directly impact project success and customer satisfaction.
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  Program/Project Execution : Collaborate with cross-functional teams to apply key program management techniques, including planning, scheduling, risk management, and financial management. Drive excellence in project execution. Accountable for program/project deliverables.
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  Customer Advocacy : Be the voice of the customer within the organization. Participate in all areas requiring resolution, whether with other departments, organizations, or suppliers, to ensure customer needs are met.
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  Career Advancement : We're committed to your professional development. Grow with us as we tackle exciting challenges in the defense industry.

Qualifications We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree required, with preference in a technical discipline.
• A minimum of 3 years of demonstrated, successful project execution experience in a technical field; marine and/or digital product development experience preferred.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple teams effectively, provide feedback for performance coaching, and balance workloads.
• Excellent problem-solving ability with a resilient attitude to adapt to changing requirements and priorities.
• Exceptional communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation), with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.
• Proficiency in financial data analysis for reporting and decision-making.
• Able to make decisions within a dynamic environment
• Highly motivated, self-determined, and adaptable with a willingness to travel up to 20%.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification is a plus.
• US Citizenship

Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today!

If you're ready to lead transformative projects, drive innovation, and contribute to our nation's defense, we want to hear from you! Join Fairbanks Morse Defense as a Program Manager and be part of a team that's shaping the future of Naval technology.

Fairbanks Morse Defense is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.