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    ASSISTANT PROGRAM MANAGER-R&D - San Antonio, United States - Southwest Research Institute

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    Who We Are:


    The Department of Space Instruments and Payloads is responsible for the mechanical development of spaceflight instrumentation, structures, and avionics. We design and fabricate custom solutions to answer or solve a complex situation not yet delivered by industry, as well as leverage our heritage platforms to accommodate a variety of payloads.




    Objectives of this Role:
    • Lead collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams.
    • Space operations with an understanding of technology readiness level (TRL) research from across government, academia, and industry.
    • Author technical and budgetary reports as needed to satisfy contractual obligations, and to maintain communications amongst team members.
    • Provide input to deliverables and cost management for the department for the full program life cycle with an understanding of time, parts, and finance.
    • Provide business development support both in the government and commercial sectors.



    Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
    • Managing technical research programs. Be effective in leading collaboration that involves staff scientists and engineers plus outside originations in the aerospace sector.
    • Maintain strong analytical and innovative skills in order to lead complex multi-disciplinary teams.
    • Author technical and budgetary reports as needed to satisfy contractual obligations, and to maintain communications amongst team members.
    • Provide business development support both in the government and commercial sectors, requiring customer interactions and proposal development.



    Requirements:
    • Requires an Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering. Business degrees may be considered with directly related experience managing engineering teams.
    • 5+ years: Experience managing budgets, inventory, purchase orders, and fleet vehicles.
    • Strong organizational, management, communications, technical, and interpersonal skills are essential, work under moderate to minimal supervision, and demonstrate ability of accountability for completing assignments.
    • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, Teams, and PowerPoint. Knowledge of MS Project, Computer Aided Design (i.e., Fusion 360 or SolidWorks), is desirable but not necessary.
    • Must have the ability to learn Institute internal software, procedures, and business rules. Experience in the space or aerospace manufacture sector is desirable.
    • Knowledgeable in government acquisition regulations and ITAR is desirable.
    • A valid/clear driver's license is required.



    Special Requirements:


    Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.



    Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas

    Military Friendly: Your military experience may apply to this position

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    An Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

    Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disabled/Veteran

    Committed to Diversity in the Workplace



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