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HEAT3 Program Manager

Peterson SFB💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-06 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead the High-End Advanced Training, Tactics, and Testing (HEAT3) operations team to oversee operations, manage resource planning, and contribute to organizational strategies for US Space Force simulation and training programs.

Role type

Senior Program Manager (Defense & Security)

Builds

Advanced simulation and training technology development and training systems support for domestic and international military training

Domain

Defense, Security, Military Training, Simulation

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Program management, budget and schedule development, contract strategy, financial analysis, resource forecasting, proposal development, stakeholder management, Agile project management, technical writing, cost proposal leadership

Preferred skills

PMP certification, Master's degree in Business/Science/Engineering, prior military experience

Technologies

Modeling and Simulation systems

Responsibilities

Manage highly complex and strategically essential proposals and programs; Develop contracts' overarching vision and strategies; Serve as CAE operations Site Lead for all USSF programs; Perform financial analysis and develop planning, programming, and budgeting documentation; Monitor and manage day-to-day progress of assigned programs; Lead the production of cost proposals; Participate in key sales situations and negotiations; Oversee program budgets and schedules including subcontractors; Review weekly labor actuals and approve BOEs and ROMs; Take ownership of resource forecasting; Author operations status charts and coordinate contractor management meetings; Meet with customer and contractor team members weekly to discuss project status and funding requirements.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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