Paveway Product Line Director
$186,200–$353,800 year
On-site · Tucson, Arizona, United States
Job Summary
Paveway Program Director is an onsite leadership role based in Tucson, AZ, responsible for directing the Paveway portfolio across development, production, depot/refurbishment, and sustainment. The role leads a multi-functional team, drives new bookings and international business across DCS/FMS, develops strategic roadmaps, manages production line starts/stops, and maintains master schedules and cost/quality/schedule performance. The candidate will communicate strategic visions to internal and external stakeholders, travel internationally (15-20%), and partner with offset teams to fulfill obligations. Responsibilities include setting milestones, monitoring progress via program metrics, defining strategic plans and technology roadmaps, and ensuring timely delivery of contractual commitments. Qualifications emphasize a university degree or equivalent, extensive program leadership experience in complex aerospace/defense programs, experience briefing executives, risk and cost management, and active Secret security clearance. Relocation is available. The role is onsite in Tucson, AZ, with a compensation range of 186,200 USD to 353,800 USD and comprehensive benefits.
Required Qualifications
- A University Degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 14 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree with minimum 12 years experience
- Program leadership or operations leadership experience in managing technical, cost, schedule, and requirements
- Experience briefing business executives and senior customer representatives
- Experience managing risk, cost, quality, and schedule performance
- Experience in production programs
- Experience in program capture and proposal
- Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance required prior to start, with ability to obtain special access
Additional Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship required for security clearance eligibility
- U.S. government security clearance required (Secret)
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