Program Director, Air Dominance & Strike (Production)
Core
Lead the production segment of collaborative combat aircraft and missile programs, owning financial performance, schedule, and delivery to U.S. Department of Defense customers.
Role type
Senior Program Director (Defense Production)
Builds
Collaborative combat aircraft, missiles, and associated software systems for the U.S. military
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Autonomous Weapons
Required skills
Program management, strategic planning, financial acumen, stakeholder management, risk management, team leadership, pricing strategy, organizational capability planning
Preferred skills
Technical engineering background, experience with complex technical systems production
Technologies
Lattice OS, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, networking
Responsibilities
Own overall financial performance and schedule for the production segment; Execute on broad requirements from internal engineering and government customers; Develop winning strategies to meet business objectives; Build trusting relationships with DOD customers; Monitor and manage program progress across cost, schedule, and resource allocation; Develop lightweight processes for planning, scope, risk, and customer communication; Foster a high-performance culture and assess team skills; Collaborate on pricing strategies and strategic roadmaps for R&D investments.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities