Mission Microwave
Program Manager, Airborne (Systems Engineer)
Mission Microwave, Cypress, California, United States, 90630
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Mission Microwave Our Mission
Mission Microwave Technologies was founded in 2014 to revolutionize the next generation of Solid-State Power Amplifiers (SSPAs) and Block Upconverters (BUCs). We utilize advanced GaN transistors, unique power combining technology, and novel full-system designs to create the industrys most efficient, lightweight, and compact high-power SSPAs. Our Mission
Mission Microwave Technologies was founded in 2014 to revolutionize the next generation of Solid-State Power Amplifiers (SSPAs) and Block Upconverters (BUCs). We utilize advanced GaN transistors, unique power combining technology, and novel full-system designs to create the industrys most efficient, lightweight, and compact high-power SSPAs.
Our management team has more than 100 years of combined experience supplying high-performance, high-reliability SSPAs to commercial, military, and space customers. Weve achieved significant growth in only 10 years and are currently owned by a private equity firm.
We are proud to be listed as #23 in
Fortune
Best Workplaces in Manufacturing & Production, and certified a
Great Place to Work
since 2022.
Mission Microwaves headquarters are located at 6060 Phyllis Drive, Cypress, CA 90603.
Job Summary
The Program Manager will be responsible for managing and overseeing a key customer program at Mission Microwave Technologies, ensuring the successful delivery of our products and services. This role requires a blend of program and project management, account management, and technical skills. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, particularly in RF and microwave technologies, and will be adept at managing client relationships, project timelines, budgeting, and technical requirements.
Program Management
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and manage program plans, schedules, milestones, and budgets. Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with program objectives. Monitor program performance and implement corrective actions as necessary.
Project Management
Lead project planning and execution for all initiatives related to the customer account. Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Track project progress, manage risks, and ensure timely delivery of milestones.
Account Management
Serve as the primary point of contact for the customer account. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders. Understand customers needs and ensure Mission Microwave Technologies meets or exceeds expectations.
Technical Expertise
Utilize engineering knowledge to understand and communicate technical requirements. Collaborate with engineering teams to address technical challenges and optimize product offerings. Stay current with industry trends and advancements in RF and microwave technologies.
Communication And Reporting
Provide regular updates to senior management on program and project status. Prepare and deliver presentations, reports, and documentation as required. Facilitate effective communication among team members, stakeholders, and clients.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field. At least 3 years of experience; background as a System Engineer preferred. Strong understanding of RF and microwave technologies, components, and systems. Proven track record of successfully managing complex programs and projects. Understanding of IPC 610, MIL-STD-883, -750, -1580. Understanding of ISO and AS controls and regulations. Understanding of ESD procedures. Proficiency in CAD/CAM software for design and process optimization. Proficiency of Microsoft Office and SAP. Working experience with MS Project and Phase gate methodology. Must be able to read and understand engineering, process, assembly, and traveler documentation. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to apply analytical methods to resolve technical challenges. Experience with ERP/MRP systems for production planning and inventory management. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and ability to communicate at all levels of the organization. Self-motivation and ability to motivate others. Ability to work in a fast paced environment. Sense of ownership and responsibility. Ability to work with discretion and confidentiality.
Compensation & Benefits
This is a salaried position based in California.
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy.
We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
National Medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs Paid time off (PTO), paid holidays annually, accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan Wellness Programs
Eeo Statement
MMT provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all team members and applicants for employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, and all team members will be treated with respect to their employment, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. For further details please view the Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP.
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Program Manager, Airborne (Systems Engineer)
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Mission Microwave 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Program Manager, Airborne (Systems Engineer)
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Mission Microwave Our Mission
Mission Microwave Technologies was founded in 2014 to revolutionize the next generation of Solid-State Power Amplifiers (SSPAs) and Block Upconverters (BUCs). We utilize advanced GaN transistors, unique power combining technology, and novel full-system designs to create the industrys most efficient, lightweight, and compact high-power SSPAs. Our Mission
Mission Microwave Technologies was founded in 2014 to revolutionize the next generation of Solid-State Power Amplifiers (SSPAs) and Block Upconverters (BUCs). We utilize advanced GaN transistors, unique power combining technology, and novel full-system designs to create the industrys most efficient, lightweight, and compact high-power SSPAs.
Our management team has more than 100 years of combined experience supplying high-performance, high-reliability SSPAs to commercial, military, and space customers. Weve achieved significant growth in only 10 years and are currently owned by a private equity firm.
We are proud to be listed as #23 in
Fortune
Best Workplaces in Manufacturing & Production, and certified a
Great Place to Work
since 2022.
Mission Microwaves headquarters are located at 6060 Phyllis Drive, Cypress, CA 90603.
Job Summary
The Program Manager will be responsible for managing and overseeing a key customer program at Mission Microwave Technologies, ensuring the successful delivery of our products and services. This role requires a blend of program and project management, account management, and technical skills. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, particularly in RF and microwave technologies, and will be adept at managing client relationships, project timelines, budgeting, and technical requirements.
Program Management
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and manage program plans, schedules, milestones, and budgets. Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with program objectives. Monitor program performance and implement corrective actions as necessary.
Project Management
Lead project planning and execution for all initiatives related to the customer account. Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Track project progress, manage risks, and ensure timely delivery of milestones.
Account Management
Serve as the primary point of contact for the customer account. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders. Understand customers needs and ensure Mission Microwave Technologies meets or exceeds expectations.
Technical Expertise
Utilize engineering knowledge to understand and communicate technical requirements. Collaborate with engineering teams to address technical challenges and optimize product offerings. Stay current with industry trends and advancements in RF and microwave technologies.
Communication And Reporting
Provide regular updates to senior management on program and project status. Prepare and deliver presentations, reports, and documentation as required. Facilitate effective communication among team members, stakeholders, and clients.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field. At least 3 years of experience; background as a System Engineer preferred. Strong understanding of RF and microwave technologies, components, and systems. Proven track record of successfully managing complex programs and projects. Understanding of IPC 610, MIL-STD-883, -750, -1580. Understanding of ISO and AS controls and regulations. Understanding of ESD procedures. Proficiency in CAD/CAM software for design and process optimization. Proficiency of Microsoft Office and SAP. Working experience with MS Project and Phase gate methodology. Must be able to read and understand engineering, process, assembly, and traveler documentation. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to apply analytical methods to resolve technical challenges. Experience with ERP/MRP systems for production planning and inventory management. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and ability to communicate at all levels of the organization. Self-motivation and ability to motivate others. Ability to work in a fast paced environment. Sense of ownership and responsibility. Ability to work with discretion and confidentiality.
Compensation & Benefits
This is a salaried position based in California.
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy.
We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
National Medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs Paid time off (PTO), paid holidays annually, accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan Wellness Programs
Eeo Statement
MMT provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all team members and applicants for employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, and all team members will be treated with respect to their employment, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. For further details please view the Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type
Full-time Job function
Job function
Project Management and Information Technology Industries
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Culver City, CA $66,800.00-$142,800.00 2 weeks ago Program Manager, Global Partner Programs and Investments
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Huntington Beach, CA $80.12-$84.45 1 week ago Long Beach, CA $140,000.00-$160,000.00 1 week ago Los Angeles, CA $129,000.00-$185,000.00 2 weeks ago Associate Program Manager, People & Places
Los Angeles, CA $70,900.00-$113,400.00 2 weeks ago Los Angeles Metropolitan Area $125,000.00-$145,000.00 2 weeks ago Orange County, CA $150,000.00-$190,000.00 2 weeks ago Long Beach, CA $190,000.00-$230,000.00 1 week ago Senior Director - Program & Project Management
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