PROGRAM MANAGER

Created at: January 27, 2026 00:05

Company: Naval Air Systems Command

Location: Lakehurst, NJ, 8733

Job Description:

You will serve as a COMMON & COMMERCIAL SYSTEMS DIVISION HEAD in the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Lakehurst, SE & ALRE Group, Support Equipment Dept., Common & Commercial Systems Division of NAVAIRWARCENADLKE.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NM-04/GS-13-14 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing some or all of the following duties: 1) Establishing long-term task priorities; determining work procedures and methods; and guiding employees and/or supervisors' work to accomplish operational objectives; 2) Managing a team by assigning and directing work; preparing performance plans and monitoring performance; and identifying and arranging for employee training/development to improve production or increase quality of work directed; 3) Coordinating, integrating and managing engineering, logistics, and other functional specialists to ensure requirements are met with design solutions that are traceable, supportable and affordable; and are the best life cycle support solution; 4) Analyzing large-scale programs to forecast budgets, reduce costs, and advise senior management on resources needed; such as staffing, facility space and equipment; and 5) Providing overall direction and coordination of all facets of a major technological program to manage and resolve a variety of technological and corporate problems. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
You will provide overall management and technical direction of a diverse workforce, including division branch managers, engineers, logisticians, program managers and functional specialists.
You will provide overall direction, coordination, and management of major technical programs or several closely related technical programs.
You will provide expertise for the design, development, evaluation, sustainment, and initial outfitting of Common Support Equipment (CSE), Common Automatic Test Equipment (ATE), and Test Program Sets (TPS).
You will provide engineering, logistics, and program management expertise across the equipment lifecycle to ensure compliance with DoD and Navy policies and the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective solutions.


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