Program Manager I

• Assures that project management and technical oversight activities are performing satisfactorily.
• Provides technical assessments and recommendations on specific shipbuilding and other naval related technologies.
• Researches and assesses technical/technology advancements in related ManTech focus areas. Includes identifying novel solutions/industry members in support of the Navy's investment strategy
• Attends and participates in meetings dealing with the operations and management of the NSAM CoE, outreach conferences and symposia, strategic planning activities and any other meetings as needed.
• Assists NSAM CoE technical staff in developing/preparing the project Statement of Work, establishing project deliverables, completion criteria and Go/No-Go metrics, as as other sponsor-directed deliverables.
• Participates in selected project kickoff meetings, quarterly reviews, and periodic project update teleconferences.
• Assists NSAM COE Executive Director and Deputy Director in personnel and resource allocations.
• Interacts daily with the Division and NSAM CoE staff, contracts personnel and financial personnel.
• Travels and participates in ManTech Conferences/Workshops as directed by the NSAM CoE government sponsor. The events vary, but typically includes the Defense Manufacturing Conference (DMC), ShipTech, NSRP All Panel Meeting and other approved conferences/workshops. The government sponsor may also direct participation/ attendance at other National and International Technology Trade Shows.
  

Additional Responsibilities:

• Review technical deliverables and external project presentations as needed.
• Travel and participate in meetings in support of Project Development and Management efforts. Typically, these meetings include future FY planning meetings at specific shipyards and industrial facilities; project kickoff and coordination meetings, final project reviews.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• A technical BS degree in Engineering, Science or a related field from an accredited university plus five years relevant experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in managing technology development programs required. An advanced degree highly preferred. Additional years of relevant experience in program development and management highly preferred.
• A thorough understanding of advanced manufacturing technologies with the ability to recognize areas of manufacturing needs and evaluate potential solutions related to the Naval Research Enterprise required. Experience with digital manufacturing associated with digital twin/thread processes highly preferred.
• Experience in identifying technology needs and understanding of technology transition/implementation processes required. Experience working with Navy and/or Marine Corps commands/program offices preferred.
• Strong computer skills including Excel skills, MS Office Suite - Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Project desired. MS Access experience a plus.
• Some technology focus areas include: (experience)
  
  • Design for Producibility/Design for Manufacturability
  • Model-based tools/processes, and approaches to optimize producibility in a digital manufacturing ecosystem
  • Intelligent manufacturing planning and factory execution
  • Elimination of inefficiencies in design optimization, material usage, labor utilization, work flow, by utilization of automation and robotics
  • Modeling and Simulation technologies
  • Inspection technologies, such as digital radiography, ultrasonic inspections, etc.
  
  
• Must be either a U.S. Citizen by birth or naturalization.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain DoD SECRET clearance and successfully pass a background check to access sensitive information and automated systems.
• Must successfully pass a background to access sensitive information and automated systems.
• This position is subject to a background check that includes a review of credit and criminal records. In reviewing an applicant's criminal history, the company will consider prior criminal convictions that have a relationship to the job duties and responsibilities of the position. The company considers the nature of the crime, the time that has elapsed since the crime and the job duties for the position at issue in making an individualized determination. Individuals may be excluded when the company determines, based on the above factors, that hiring, transferring or promoting the applicant would pose an unreasonable risk to the business, its employees or its customers and vendors.

Physical Efforts
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Regular physical activity to include walking, bending, stooping, reaching, standing and prolonged sitting.

Ability to use phone and computer systems, copier, fax, and other office equipment.

Must be able to occasionally move/lift up to 25 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.

Work Environment
This position is located in an air-conditioned, environmentally controlled atmosphere.

Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

ATI is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities and all other protected classes.

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