Drimva

GE Aerospace

Senior Program Manager Hypersonics

$175K–$234K

Bohemia · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 2026

Experience
10 years.
Education
Bachelor's degree in engineering; master's degree preferred.
Visa sponsorship
Requires U.S. citizenship status. Employment is contingent on proving U.S. Person status: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. citizen, or granted asylee or refugee status. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

About the job

Leads hypersonic and supersonic propulsion R&D programs, owning customer relationships and program cost, schedule, budget, and performance commitments.

What you'll do

  • Lead program teams to meet specifications, milestones, cost, schedule, margin, quality, and safety targets; develop plans and requirements for new projects.
  • Represent the company to customers, manage program growth opportunities, and report financial and schedule performance to management.
  • Manage staffing, cross-functional coordination, risks, and technical or contractual issues across program activities.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering.
  • 10 years of experience in engineering and program management with the DoD, military services, and aerospace contractors on jet engine manufacturing, supersonic and hypersonic propulsion systems, or similar programs.
  • Competence with program management software and Microsoft Office products; working knowledge of program finance, labor accounting, overhead management, and government contract rules.
  • Ability to develop and negotiate work plans with customers and internal support organizations.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree.
  • Microsoft Project experience; working knowledge of propulsion test cell processes and coordination with engineering.

Pay

$175,000 - $234,000 USD base salary

Tools

Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project

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