Leidos is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead cutting-edge engineering efforts within the Undersea Systems Division (USD). This role is a unique opportunity to drive innovation in remote vehicle systems, maritime sensors, subsea telemetry, and ISR solutions that support critical defense and national security missions.
You'll lead a multidisciplinary project team developing advanced maritime technologies, from prototype design to full-scale system deployment for ongoing Navy missions.
Leidos’ Undersea Systems Division is a recognized leader in C4ISR technologies, delivering innovative, mission-critical solutions across sensor networks, unmanned systems, and tactical platforms. We’re known for achieving “industry firsts” in the most challenging maritime domains.
Join us and be part of a world-class team delivering unmatched solutions for today's most pressing maritime missions.
Why Join Us?
What You’ll Do
Primary Responsibilities
· Provide leadership and responsibility for a program with complex subsea and surface hardware/software systems within a customer focused environment.
· Fulfill customer requirements with technical, innovative, cost-effective, and reliable solutions that appropriately leverage advanced technologies and are suitable in support of U.S. Navy programs.
Basic Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or similar technical discipline.
· 20+ years’ total experience in the US Navy environment.
· PMP Certification
· Strong customer focus, ability to support team leadership, and establish strong, collaborative working relationships with government customers, technical staff, senior managers, and peers.
· Strong problem-solving skills, along with excellent written and oral communication skills.
· History in managing >$200M contracts.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with excellent written and oral communication skills.
-Able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance (requires US Citizenship)
Preferred Qualifications
· Experience in the US Navy programs, contracts, and mission requirements.
Located in the Pacific Northwest for in-office collaboration.
SUBSEAMSS
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For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this 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 as listed above.
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.