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Staff Program Manager - Engines Business Unit

Moog Inc
$70 million to $200 million.
paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, New York, Niagara Falls
May 02, 2025

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Job Title:

Staff Program Manager - Engines Business Unit

Reporting To:

Director & GM, Space Sector BU

Work Schedule:

Onsite - Niagara Falls, NY Moog Space Sector has an exciting opportunity for a Staff Program Manager to be a member of the Business Unit's leadership team and lead the Program Management function for the Engines Business Unit. The Engines BU designs and manufactures rocket engines and propulsion systems for a variety of spacecraft, launch vehicle and strategic defense missions. The Business Unit is in a period of rapid growth driven by increased market demand for the specialized technology and products that we provide. Reporting to the General Manager of the business, the ideal candidate will be counted on to develop the Program Management team, drive process improvement, and engage at a strategic level with our customers. A strong program management background with a proven execution track record, combined with leadership and team development, is highly desired. Candidates for this position will have an onsite work schedule in Niagara Falls, NY. To be considered for the Staff Program Manager - Engines Business Unit role, here's what you'll need to bring with you:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred. Otherwise, have a degree in business or a technical field demonstrating experience to leading a portfolio of mission critical business.
  • A minimum of ten years' experience as a Program Manager for a Aerospace-related, or other highly engineered product manufacturer.
  • Proven knowledge and experience with formal project management, including use of project management tools such as schedule management, earned value management, risk management, and scope change management.
  • A Program Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred.
  • Earned Value Management experience, preferred.
  • Must be familiar with methods, procedures and techniques used in quality and material control systems.
  • Must have excellent listening, collaboration, and persuasive skills to both understand, explain, and expedite when necessary.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence are a must to handle internal and external customers in a positive manner.
  • Must have excellent writing skills for customer and Moog communications.
  • Candidate should have demonstrated success in organizing and influencing people and have an outstanding ability to communicate and facilitate. They should also have a highly collaborative and consensus-driven leadership approach.
  • Ability to obtain a US security clearance.
As a Staff Program Manager - Engines Business Unit, you will:
  • Be a leader of people (~5-10 total reports) including performance management and career development for the individuals within the function including program managers and contract managers and administrators.
  • Be a collaborative member of the BU Leadership Team that develops and executes the strategies and priorities for the BU.
  • Develop meaningful relationships with customers, industry leaders and other Space and Defense Group peers to maintain customer intimacy, stay abreast of industry needs, trends and best practices.
  • Own the financial performance for the overall execution portfolio and individual program budgets within a portfolio of programs with annual sales value of $70 million to $200 million.
  • Be responsible for Program Management functional reporting.
  • Own and manage the department budget, ensuring Program Management is actively contributing towards the BU financial commitments.
  • Own and manage the continuous improvement of functional processes such as project planning, monitoring and control, Estimate at Complete, program reviews, scope change management, project kickoff and baselining, proposal transition meetings and risk management.
  • Sales, Inventory, Operations Planning supply owner that ensures appropriate staffing is available to meet resource demands from proposals, firm work, IR&D and indirect efforts.
Our Benefits:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits on day one
  • Flexible planned vacation
  • Paid holidays
  • 401(k) match, profit share, and employee stock purchase options
  • Tuition reimbursement programs
  • Inclusive company culture
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Salary Range Transparency:

Niagara Falls, NY $145,000.00-$195,000.00 Annually

Salary Range Disclaimer

The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Moog salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Moog's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, employee stock purchase plan, an open paid time off policy, and many region-specific benefits.

This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.

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