Yesterday
Unspecified
Management (Manager/Director of Staff)
$150,000 and above
Occasional travel
Aerospace and Aviation
Co Spgs, CO (On-Site/Office)
Kratos is a leader in assured aerospace communication solutions and services. We are cutting-edge innovators and creative problem solvers working collaboratively to solve our customers’ toughest challenges. We are a trusted partner—driven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners and ourselves.
Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings—from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on, and we always deliver.
The Senior Project Management position is an exciting opportunity based in Colorado Springs, CO that encompasses dimensions of Project Management and leadership with knowledge of Systems Development, Engineering, and Integration. The successful candidate will work directly with the Kratos Space Federal team, including engineering, finance, program management, and business development. Our project managers team with our functional managers to develop long term visions in strategic business pursuits, successfully create solutions for executing programs, and expand our business pipeline by listening and responding to current and potential customer needs.
Lead highly technical engineering teams developing and implementing new ground segment capabilities.
Directly manage the core staff on space program(s).
Manage project technical and business baselines.
Manage project financial performance
Provide PM support to other projects as necessary.
Work with our engineering experts to provide technical advice to our customers on architectures and potential solutions.
Collaborate with functional / resource managers (matrix organization) to allocate staff resources and identify resource needs.
Properly manage classified information and activities.
Manage the capture of new business for existing and new customer accounts – including supporting or leading proposal efforts.
Pursue business development opportunities that employ products and/or broader end-to-end solutions.
Interface directly with customers to ensure project requirements are met and guarantee our performance exceeds customer expectations.
Manage sub-contractors and vendors, as applicable
Develop and deliver effective customer presentations (design reviews, status reports, kickoff meetings, test plans) demonstrating an ability to communicate comfortably at a system level.
Report on project financial performance and schedule performance to senior management on a monthly basis.
Travel as necessary to attend conferences and customer meetings.
Be a strong team player.
Experience and Skills
Bachelor's degree in a STEM field
12 years' of relevant experience
Salary Range: $135K- $180K
Job Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Tax Savings Accounts (HSA / FSA)
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
401k
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
PTO
Education Assistance Program
Paid Holidays
Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. EOE, Minorities, Females, Vet, Disabled, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or any other protected class.
All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. Kratos Defense is committed to America's veterans by providing opportunities for them to continue contributing after service to our nation. We also work to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings—from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on, and we always deliver.
The Senior Project Management position is an exciting opportunity based in Colorado Springs, CO that encompasses dimensions of Project Management and leadership with knowledge of Systems Development, Engineering, and Integration. The successful candidate will work directly with the Kratos Space Federal team, including engineering, finance, program management, and business development. Our project managers team with our functional managers to develop long term visions in strategic business pursuits, successfully create solutions for executing programs, and expand our business pipeline by listening and responding to current and potential customer needs.
Lead highly technical engineering teams developing and implementing new ground segment capabilities.
Directly manage the core staff on space program(s).
Manage project technical and business baselines.
Manage project financial performance
Provide PM support to other projects as necessary.
Work with our engineering experts to provide technical advice to our customers on architectures and potential solutions.
Collaborate with functional / resource managers (matrix organization) to allocate staff resources and identify resource needs.
Properly manage classified information and activities.
Manage the capture of new business for existing and new customer accounts – including supporting or leading proposal efforts.
Pursue business development opportunities that employ products and/or broader end-to-end solutions.
Interface directly with customers to ensure project requirements are met and guarantee our performance exceeds customer expectations.
Manage sub-contractors and vendors, as applicable
Develop and deliver effective customer presentations (design reviews, status reports, kickoff meetings, test plans) demonstrating an ability to communicate comfortably at a system level.
Report on project financial performance and schedule performance to senior management on a monthly basis.
Travel as necessary to attend conferences and customer meetings.
Be a strong team player.
Experience and Skills
Bachelor's degree in a STEM field
12 years' of relevant experience
Salary Range: $135K- $180K
Job Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Tax Savings Accounts (HSA / FSA)
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
401k
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
PTO
Education Assistance Program
Paid Holidays
Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. EOE, Minorities, Females, Vet, Disabled, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or any other protected class.
All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. Kratos Defense is committed to America's veterans by providing opportunities for them to continue contributing after service to our nation. We also work to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
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