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Overview Leidos Civil Group helps modernize infrastructure, systems, and security. We are a trusted partner to both government and highly‑regulated commercial customers looking for transformative solutions in mission IT, security, software, engineering, and operations. We work with our customers—including the FAA, DOE, NASA, National Science Foundation, Transportation Security Administration, Customs and Border Protection, airports, and electric utilities—to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient. Our customers take on the toughest challenges, and at times need a helping hand from specialists in their fields. We combine our scale as a Fortune 500 company with the deep technical knowledge of our core capabilities and the expertise of our talented and diverse workforce to deliver mission‑centric innovations.
Are you ready to join a team dedicated to a mission? Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your resume with us today!
The Challenge
Key point of contact for the program
Responsible for project scope, schedule, and budget
Drive both the engineering team and the cross‑functional team to achieve program objectives
Lead the team through the New Product Introduction lifecycle phases—including requirements, concept development, design reviews, V&V, and release to production
Lead program meetings, technical meetings, program reviews, and gate reviews
Work with the team to identify and manage program risks
Prioritize team efforts to meet the program schedule
Lead and influence cross‑functional teams to accomplish program goals
Communicate regularly and clearly to internal and external stakeholders
Explain technical challenges and risks to a non‑technical audience
What Sets You Apart
BS/BA in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar and 8+ years of experience (may consider additional years of experience in lieu of a degree)
Previous experience as a program manager involving hardware and software development
Strong planning skills including defining requirements, time estimating, stakeholder engagement at each phase of the project, documentation, and testing
Broad engineering background sufficient to analyze design data related to electrical, software, mechanical, and physical science disciplines; ability to work with subject matter experts to make design trade‑offs regarding cost and performance
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills for effective interface with all internal and external contacts
Highly motivated, resourceful, and creative solution finder
Ship required
You Might Also Have
PMP certification
Experience with Agile software development practices
Experience working with teams on product development of algorithms, imaging systems, or trace analysis systems, software and network solutions
Hands‑on design engineering experience with the development and production of electronics equipment for use in medical devices, government security, and/or military applications, or similar
Pay Range:
$59,150.00 – $106,925.00
Original Posting:
December 8, 2025 – job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Project Management and Information Technology
Industries Software Development
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Engineering Program Manager
role at
Jobs via Dice
1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Overview Leidos Civil Group helps modernize infrastructure, systems, and security. We are a trusted partner to both government and highly‑regulated commercial customers looking for transformative solutions in mission IT, security, software, engineering, and operations. We work with our customers—including the FAA, DOE, NASA, National Science Foundation, Transportation Security Administration, Customs and Border Protection, airports, and electric utilities—to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient. Our customers take on the toughest challenges, and at times need a helping hand from specialists in their fields. We combine our scale as a Fortune 500 company with the deep technical knowledge of our core capabilities and the expertise of our talented and diverse workforce to deliver mission‑centric innovations.
Are you ready to join a team dedicated to a mission? Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your resume with us today!
The Challenge
Key point of contact for the program
Responsible for project scope, schedule, and budget
Drive both the engineering team and the cross‑functional team to achieve program objectives
Lead the team through the New Product Introduction lifecycle phases—including requirements, concept development, design reviews, V&V, and release to production
Lead program meetings, technical meetings, program reviews, and gate reviews
Work with the team to identify and manage program risks
Prioritize team efforts to meet the program schedule
Lead and influence cross‑functional teams to accomplish program goals
Communicate regularly and clearly to internal and external stakeholders
Explain technical challenges and risks to a non‑technical audience
What Sets You Apart
BS/BA in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar and 8+ years of experience (may consider additional years of experience in lieu of a degree)
Previous experience as a program manager involving hardware and software development
Strong planning skills including defining requirements, time estimating, stakeholder engagement at each phase of the project, documentation, and testing
Broad engineering background sufficient to analyze design data related to electrical, software, mechanical, and physical science disciplines; ability to work with subject matter experts to make design trade‑offs regarding cost and performance
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills for effective interface with all internal and external contacts
Highly motivated, resourceful, and creative solution finder
Ship required
You Might Also Have
PMP certification
Experience with Agile software development practices
Experience working with teams on product development of algorithms, imaging systems, or trace analysis systems, software and network solutions
Hands‑on design engineering experience with the development and production of electronics equipment for use in medical devices, government security, and/or military applications, or similar
Pay Range:
$59,150.00 – $106,925.00
Original Posting:
December 8, 2025 – job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Project Management and Information Technology
Industries Software Development
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