Senior Program Manager

El Segundo, California

Butler Aerospace and Defense
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Senior Program Manager
Location: El Segundo, CA
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Pay Range: $75
12 month contract

Citizenship Requirement: U.S. Citizen
Min years of experience: 10+ years of Program Management experience in aerospace industry
Degree Requirements: Bachelor of Science in Engineering discipline

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support ARP4754, DO-178C, or DO-254 programs
Daily program management throughout the program life cycle
Define the program governance (controls)
Manage risk and escalate issues promptly to mitigate potential impacts on project timelines and deliverables.
Provide regular status updates and reports to senior management, highlighting key achievements, challenges, and recommendations for improvement.
Develop and maintain program budgets and schedules
Manage change, risk and resource management
Coordinating the projects and their interdependencies
Managing and utilizing resources across projects
Managing stakeholders' communication
Aligning the deliverables (outputs) to the program's "outcome"
Organize and monitor inter-connected projects
Participate in development of company business strategy
Coordinate cross-project activities
Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
10+ years of Program Management experience in aerospace industry
Professional experience managing a program from cradle to grave
Ability to manage multiple concurrent programs
Proficiency with MS Project, EVM and Risk Management
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to build trust and successfully influence to drive results
Get it done attitude
Critical and strategic thinking
Microsoft Project Experience
JIRA tool experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor of Science in an engineering discipline
5+ years of experience in aircraft systems development
Understanding of aircraft quality assurance and management principles and processes
Start-up environment experience
Familiarity with industry standards and regulations such as ARP4754, DO-178C, and DO-254.
PMP Certification
Previous experience completing a full aircraft life-cycle development and certification program
Experience with people management

Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The Butler America Aerospace, LLC. EEO Policy Statement and "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices .

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Date Posted: 05 June 2025
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