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Program Manager III (Aerospace)

Voyager Technologies - Reno, NV, United States - Hybrid - posted 2026-07-23

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Voyager Technologies is seeking a Program Manager III to lead all phases of aerospace and defense program execution. This role reports to the Director of Advanced Technology Programs within the Science & Technologies department and is based in Reno, NV (hybrid/onsite). Key Responsibilities: - Plans, directs, and monitors projects to ensure scope, schedule, and budget alignment; owns project-level P&L - Develops and reviews all program management documentation including monthly status reports, PDR/CDR materials, Integrated Master Schedules, and Integrated Master Plans - Ensures availability of required resources (engineering, manpower, production, facilities) - Provides direction to project staff on budgeting and program execution - Monitors program deliverables and ensures customer satisfaction - Identifies and escalates program risks and issues proactively - Serves as primary customer contact and participates in customer meetings, peer reviews, and problem-solving sessions - Manages large subcontracts and ensures adherence to internal program management processes - Contributes to proposal development for follow-on work - Travels up to 25% to customer locations Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience) - 10+ years of program management experience, including 7+ years managing DOD propulsion-related programs - Direct experience with Integrated Master Schedules, Integrated Master Plans, and Earned Value Management - Experience managing large subcontracts - Experience managing programs for U.S. Government customers - U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain security clearance Preferred Qualifications: - Master's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering - Rocket propulsion defense system program management - Missile Defense Agency program experience with MAP/PMAP requirements - Executive briefing experience - Solid rocket motor design knowledge Skills: Multi-tasking in collaborative environments, excellent verbal and written communication, problem-solving, Microsoft Office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project), Integrated Program Management Tools experience.

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