Program Manager

Engineering Program Manager – Airbases

Perimeter Solutions is a premier global solutions provider, producing high-quality lubricant additives and firefighting chemicals. We develop products that impact critically important issues of life – issues where there often is no room for error and the job doesn’t offer second chances. At Perimeter, we characterize the solutions we develop as ‘Solutions that Save’ – because it helps underscore what we are trying to accomplish for our customers, and the world at large, across all our business segments.

The Engineering Program Manager – Airbases is responsible for the overall leadership, coordination, and execution of engineering activities supporting the Airbases business segment. This role serves as the primary engineering focal point for Airbase‑related projects and initiatives, ensuring engineering resources, designs, technical solutions, schedules, and deliverables are aligned with business objectives. Reporting directly to the Engineering Director, the Engineering Program Manager provides end‑to‑end ownership of engineering work across the Airbases portfolio, from concept development and design through execution, implementation, and project closeout.

The role works closely with Airbase Managers, Airbase Leadership, Operations, Manufacturing, Quality, and cross‑functional teams to ensure successful project delivery, technical excellence, and customer satisfaction.

• Serve as the single point of accountability for all engineering activities supporting the Airbases business segment.
• Lead the planning, prioritization, coordination, and execution of engineering, construction, and service projects and initiatives.
• Ensure engineering deliverables meet technical, quality, schedule, and cost objectives.
• Manage engineering project portfolios and resource allocation across multiple Airbase programs.
• Oversee engineering design, development, validation, and implementation activities.
• Ensure engineering solutions comply with company standards, customer requirements, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Lead technical reviews, design reviews, risk assessments, and engineering change management processes.
• Support problem‑solving efforts and resolution of complex technical issues.
• Oversee planning, prioritization, and execution of engineering projects and programs.
• Implement effective engineering processes, governance, and performance metrics.
• Identify and proactively mitigate technical, operational, and organizational risks.
• Partner closely with Airbase Managers and Airbase Leadership to understand business priorities and operational needs.
• Coordinate with Operations, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Regulatory, and Commercial teams to ensure successful project execution.
• Facilitate communication between engineering teams and business stakeholders.
• Align engineering activities with strategic business objectives and customer commitments.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones, budgets, and resource plans.
• Monitor project performance and proactively identify risks, issues, and mitigation strategies.
• Drive accountability for achieving project objectives and key performance indicators.
• Ensure timely and effective communication of project status to Engineering Leadership and Airbase Leadership.
• Own and oversee all engineering‑related maintenance activities across Airbase operations.
• Develop and implement maintenance strategies that improve equipment reliability, asset performance, operational readiness, and lifecycle management.
• Partner closely with Airbase Managers and Airbase Leadership to prioritize maintenance projects, capital improvements, and reliability initiatives.
• Establish maintenance engineering standards, preventive maintenance programs, predictive maintenance practices, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead root cause analysis efforts for equipment failures and operational disruptions, ensuring corrective and preventive actions are implemented.
• Drive maintenance planning, execution, budgeting, and resource allocation to support Airbase operational objectives.
• Ensure maintenance activities comply with safety,…