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Apogee EngineeringAE

Program Manager

Apogee Engineering is a Colorado-based organization specializing in defense contracting and innovative technology solutions, dedicated to solving complex challenges across various domains.

Apogee Engineering

Employee count: 51-200

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Overview

Apogee has an opportunity for a Program Manager to serve as the Contractor Site Reachback Lead supporting the M-Code Aviation Receivers Joint Program Office (MAR JPO). This position manages all contractor site surge support and reachback activities, coordinating rapid response requirements, Studies & Analysis tasks, and senior SME expertise for the MAR JPO programs.

This is a full-time remote position with occasional travel to government sites.

Responsibilities

Surge Support Leadership:

  • Serve as lead for all contractor site surge support and rapid response activities
  • Coordinate access to senior SME expertise across multiple technical disciplines
  • Manage Studies & Analysis (S&A) task execution and deliverables
  • Provide rapid response (less than one business day) to emergent government requirements
  • Coordinate surge resources from multiple skill sets for short-term (1 week to 3 months) requirements

Programmatic Support:

  • Provide senior-level acquisition management expertise
  • Support advocacy briefings and senior leadership presentations
  • Coordinate preparation of milestone documents and strategic planning
  • Support market research and acquisition strategy development
  • Provide cost estimation and financial analysis support

Studies & Analysis Coordination:

  • Manage execution of S&A tasks issued through Task Directives (TDs)
  • Develop Task Directive Plans (TDPs) identifying approach, deliverables, schedule, and resources
  • Coordinate trade studies across multiple technical areas
  • Support capability and technology roadmap development
  • Manage Product Support Business Case Analysis (PS-BCA) activities

SME Coordination:

  • Coordinate senior programmatic SME support (Acquisition Management, Contracting, Financial Management, Logistics, Program Scheduling)
  • Ensure availability of technical SMEs in PNT engineering, T&E, avionics integration, and cybersecurity
  • Manage SME tasking and deliverable quality
  • Coordinate between contractor site resources and on-site government personnel

Strategic Planning Support:

  • Support manpower analysis and resource planning
  • Coordinate data rights assessments
  • Support future planning and roadmap development
  • Provide executive-level briefings and white papers

Qualifications

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Clearance: Must possess and maintain a Secret-level clearance

Certification: Project Management Professional (PMP) certificationEducation: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related fieldYears of Experience: 20 years of program management experience

Additional experience:

  • Demonstrated experience managing ACAT I or II programs
  • Experience as a Senior Material Leader (SML) or equivalent strongly preferred
  • In-depth knowledge of GPS/GNSS systems and DoD acquisition
  • Strong network of senior technical and programmatic SMEs
  • Proven ability to coordinate rapid response and surge support
  • Excellent executive-level communication and presentation skills
  • Experience managing remote/distributed teams

Preferred Experience:

Education: Master's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related fieldYears of Experience: 15 years of program management experience

Additional Information:Location: Contractor Site (National - Remote)On-site: This is a full-time remote position

Travel: Travel up to 30% may be required, per the customer's discretion

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Bachelor degree

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20 years minimum

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United States +/- 0 hours

About Apogee Engineering

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Apogee Engineering is a mission-driven organization delivering innovative technology solutions and defense contracting services. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado, with an extensive network across the United States, Apogee specializes in addressing the most complex challenges faced by defense and national security sectors. With a focus on cyber operations, space systems, special operations, and more, we are dedicated to empowering our clients through expert solutions tailored to their unique needs.

Founded in 2004, our company has built a reputation for excellence by prioritizing client satisfaction and leveraging strategic approaches that ensure peak performance. Our commitment is reflected in our agile culture, where collaboration and respect for individuals drive our processes and solutions. Our experienced team offers a range of services including engineering support, cybersecurity solutions, and acquisition expertise. We also foster innovation through initiatives like our Consolidated Apogee Virtual Environment (CAVE), which enhances cyber training by simulating real-world scenarios. As we continue to expand our portfolio, we remain focused on delivering exceptional results and being a trusted partner in the defense and intelligence community.

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