About this role
Join BAE Systems' Air & Space Force Solutions and be part of a diverse and enthusiastic team that solves some of the world's most complex technical challenges. For the eighth consecutive year, BAE Systems was named among the Salt Lake Tribune's "Top Workplaces" by our employees, earning special distinction for providing a healthy work-life balance for our valued employees. We work very hard to ensure this is a great place to work! BAE Systems is looking for a Program Manager with a DoD/DOE Project/Program Management background supporting our Payloads portfolio for an exciting opportunity with the Warhead Integration/LPO team integrating a new warhead with a new reentry vehicle. The Program Manager will assist the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC) Lead Project Officer (LPO) to coordinate nuclear weapon projects and their associated requirements detailed in Department of Energy (DoE), Department of Defense (DoD), and United States Air Force (USAF) directives. The Program Manager is a multifaceted position that will lead a team ensuring acquisition program milestones and objectives are anticipated, required program events are scheduled and facilitated, and program related tasks are properly coordinated. Responsibilities: Lead tasks and project reporting for the W87-1 LPO, including but not limited to developing and managing program reviews, plans, procedures, analyses and other related tasks. Assist the W87-1 LPO and Payloads Division with program analysis, requirements review, documentation, risk management and program management. Integrate program acquisition risks, schedules and milestones. Acquisition responsibilities also include coordination with the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), update roadmap entries, and interface with various agencies including DoE national labs. Develop briefings, program plans, spreadsheets, and performance measures for technical programs in reaction to short suspense demands with minimal input from managers or customers. Potential to lead a sub-group to include arranging and running meetings, tracking action items, and submitting minutes. Collaborate with a team of project managers and engineers plus specialized matrixed support. Why Utah? You’ve got to see it to believe it! Utah is an amazing state with diverse geography, a unique culture and an exceptional quality of life. We are located north of Salt Lake City at the foot of the beautiful Wasatch Mountains. The area offers an incredible range of outdoors pursuits across the seasons including hiking, climbing, hunting, fishing, camping, boating, mountain biking, and world-class skiing at resorts that hosted the 2002 Winter Olympics. The state is home to five amazing National Parks and an easy drive from two more; Grand Teton and Yellowstone. The Salt Lake City area offers a vast array of cultural activities and businesses including professional sports teams. It is a western states hub for world-class, cutting-edge medical and health care. Pursuant to Government contract, this position requires US Citizenship status. This position is only located at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, due to the special-access classified working environment and is not conducive to regular “telework” or remote schedules. #ASFS