Program Manager

Our core competencies include systems engineering, program management, logistics, production support, aircraft maintenance, and aviation/aerospace services. We were founded in 2015 and since our establishment, we have been attracting the best talent in our fields of interest enabling us to provide cutting‑edge solutions and support to our warfighters. We understand and provide expert consultation on weapons systems acquisition programs, maintenance/modernization programs, and sustainment programs.

We know defense and we know aircraft systems.

Albers Aerospace is seeking experienced Program Managers to support growth across multiple contract programs and business areas. This role is central to how Albers delivers on commitments to U.S. Government customers and Tier 1 prime contractors—supporting integrated, cross‑functional teams from program award through completion.

The Program Manager is responsible for full program lifecycle execution, including scope, schedule, cost, risk, and customer engagement, while ensuring deliverables meet quality, contractual, and regulatory requirements. This role serves as a key customer interface across government and industry stakeholders and may also support business development activities, including identifying and capturing new opportunities.

The ideal candidate brings a balance of structured program discipline and practical, hands‑on execution. They are comfortable operating in a fast‑moving environment where clarity, accountability, and adaptability are all essential. Compliance, speed, and operational excellence are expected to work together to support mission outcomes.

• Support and/or lead capture and proposal activities, including technical approaches, management plans, past performance, and Basis of Estimate (BOE) inputs.
• Monitor customer priorities, acquisition strategies, and program roadmaps to identify and position Albers for follow‑on and new business opportunities.
• Lead end‑to‑end program execution from contract award through closeout, managing scope, schedule, cost, and contract deliverables, including CDRLs.
• Develop and maintain program management artifacts, including Program Management Plans (PMPs), Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), Estimates at Completion (EACs), and customer/internal reporting.
• Lead Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) across Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, Contracts, and other functional areas.
• Drive cross‑functional alignment, accountability, and consistent execution across multi‑site teams.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for U.S. Government customers, Contracting Officers, Contracting Officer’s Representatives (CORs), and prime contractor program offices.
• Prepare and deliver program reviews, status updates, performance reports, and corrective action plans.
• Maintain clear, proactive, and transparent communication with customers and internal stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain program risk registers, mitigation plans, and corrective actions.
• Monitor program financial performance, including budget, forecasts, cost variances, and EVMS reporting, where applicable.
• Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, ITAR, and applicable contract requirements throughout program execution.

Note:

The duties and responsibilities described on this document are not necessarily a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time; and the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Project Management or related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive program management experience on US Government defense contracts
• Experience managing programs from award through completion,…