Subcontracts Program Manager, International Air
Core
Lead the development, procurement, and management of complex aircraft systems and subcontractors for air and maritime mission-critical defense applications.
Role type
Senior Subcontracts Program Manager (Aerospace/Defense)
Builds
Integrated airborne and maritime mission systems, sensors, command-and-control solutions, and data management platforms.
Domain
Defense & Aerospace (Aircraft Systems)
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Subcontract management, contract lifecycle management, RFP development, Statement of Work (SOW) creation, supplier evaluation, cost/schedule/scope/risk management, configuration management, interface control, change control, earned value management, technical design evaluation, negotiation, cross-functional team leadership.
Preferred skills
Defense/aerospace program experience, international subcontractor management, large-scale program management ($20M+), PMP certification.
Technologies
Aircraft subsystems, avionics, mission systems, integrated sensors, radars, navigation systems, electronic countermeasures.
Responsibilities
Identify and develop relationships with qualified suppliers; support RFP development and bid evaluation; develop and manage Subcontract Statements of Work; negotiate supplier selection; manage subcontract cost, schedule, performance, and risk; monitor design, development, and delivery progress; ensure alignment with Prime Contract requirements and configuration baselines; prepare estimates for changes and impacts; serve as primary interface with subcontractor program managers; develop corrective action plans.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight