CareerPlan

Program Director, Space Electromagnetic Warfare

Sterling, VAFull-time$280k–$325k2026-11-07 → 2026-11-10
HybridSecurity clearance required

Core

End-to-end delivery of complex space electromagnetic warfare (EW) programs, from contract award through development, integration, test, deployment, and sustainment, ensuring cost, schedule, and technical performance.

Role type

Senior Program Director (Space EW)

Builds

Terrestrial space EW systems and command & control (C2) systems

Domain

Aerospace and Defense / Space Electromagnetic Warfare

Required skills

Program management leadership, Integrated Master Plan/Schedule (IMP/IMS) management, Earned Value Management (EIA-748), supply chain strategy, government acquisition customer relations, risk management, multi-disciplinary team leadership, contract modification management, security compliance (ITAR), stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Master's degree in engineering or business, PMP certification, DAWIA Program Management (Advanced), background in EW techniques or RF systems, Special Access Program (SAP) experience, Foreign Military Sales (FMS) experience, prior military service

Technologies

Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), EIA-748, FAR/DFARS, DoD 5000-series, ICD 801

Responsibilities

Own program cost, schedule, and technical baselines; lead integrated program planning and control; drive full lifecycle for terrestrial space EW systems; manage supply chain strategy and subcontractors; serve as primary interface to government acquisition customers; lead program management reviews and milestone reviews; build and develop multi-disciplinary program teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC