WindWright, a subsidiary of Stratolaunch, accelerates hypersonic development by improving the capacity and capabilities of ground test facilities using digital engineering environments. Our advanced modeling and simulation, synthesized with ground and flight test data, are integrated into authoritative digital models that advance ground test productivity, accuracy, and repeatability improvements across the full customer development campaign. WindWright’s digital engineering framework also enables efficient test planning, rapid test data review, and deeper analysis of the test results, leading to reduced customer costs and risks.

To achieve these efforts, WindWright seeks a Manager, Programs with 8+ years of experience managing aerospace programs and building relationships with government customers. This role will manage customer programs in support of the WindWright portfolio and will have authority on program decisions, own the customer relationship, cost, and schedule of customer programs. Candidates must have extensive experience executing aerospace programs, creating successful and lasting customer relationships, managing government contracts, and working on aerospace projects which include concept exploration, design development, build, commissioning, and operations of facilities .

Responsibilities

: Serve as lead customer Program Manager Responsible for managing customer relationships Provides governance of cost, schedule, and technical execution of customer programs Develop and implement program management metrics Leads and provides support for customer engagements Evaluate risks and mitigation plans to determine adequacy and effectiveness Develop budget and schedules for managing customer programs Interface with high-level internal and external leadership including direct communication with domestic and international customers Work closely with our customer interface to ensure routine and appropriate communications and timely delivery of contract deliverables Implement program management tools, as needed, to facilitate program execution Contribute to developing statements of work, establishing program review gates, setting milestones with applicable entry and exit criteria, and evaluating subcontractor capabilities Work with the procurement team to ensure subcontractors are delivering products on deadline and within budget Partners with business development and advanced programs to pursue new business, contract growth and development of strategy This individual will be focused on technical advances, product roadmap alignment, and modernization efforts to support the team’s strategic objectives and our customer’s missions This leader will be responsible for customer engagement, program execution, and pipeline alignment across development, production, and sustainment activities Ability to interface and work well with multiple functional areas ( Engineering, Contracts, Business Management, Program Office, and external Customers ) Travel, as needed, to support the company and program Demonstrate honesty, responsibility, integrity, and fulfillment of commitments

Qualifications

: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Requirements

listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required : 8+ Years Previous Project/Program Management Experience Familiarity with Program Management tools framework Creating, leading, and supporting proposal development efforts ( Basis of Estimates, Request of Materials, etc.