Shield AI
Program Manager, FMS (R6161)
$110K–$170K
Dallas, Texas +1 · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 3, 2026
- Location
- Dallas, Texas
Washington, D.C. - Experience
- 5+ years of program management experience for Department of Defense programs.
About the job
Leads Foreign Military Sales programs delivering unmanned aerial systems to international partners, coordinating stakeholders and managing delivery, cost, schedule, technical performance, and sustainment.
What you'll do
- Lead FMS programs from contract award through delivery, acceptance, training, sustainment, and follow-on support.
- Coordinate U.S. Government, international customer, engineering, operations, logistics, and sustainment stakeholders.
- Track and report program budgets, resources, schedules, risks, and performance metrics.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of program management experience for Department of Defense programs.
- Experience with scheduling tools such as Microsoft Project or Smartsheet.
- Expert understanding of complex project financials.
- Ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience managing FMS programs or supporting international military customers.
- Experience supporting unmanned aerial systems, aviation operations, or defense technology programs.
Pay
USD 110,000–170,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
Microsoft Project, Smartsheet
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