Principal Program Manager

Job overview

The Principal Program Manager is an onsite role based in Baldwinsville, NY, with a salary range of $165,700 - $223,800 per year. This position supports the Surveillance U.S. division, contributing to the company's mission of keeping nations and societies safe through advanced defense technology. The role exists to ensure the profitable execution of complex program portfolios, including radar systems. The manager is responsible for developing business growth strategies, overseeing cost and schedule performance, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve technical and operational objectives.

What you'll do

• Establish and control program budgets and schedules
• manage NRE labor and material procurements
• oversee depot capabilities and product support
• drive Earned Value Management (EVMS) principles
• identify and mitigate risks
• manage subcontractor performance
• develop competitive proposals
• foster customer relationships.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

baldwinsville ny

saab

$165k-$223k

program management

defense

radar systems

onsite

u.s. citizen required

secret clearance eligible

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• tuition and student loan assistance
• paid time off
• disability coverage
• employee stock purchase plan.

Why this role

Requires 16-20+ years of experience and ability to obtain a U.S. DoD SECRET security clearance.

About the employer

Saab is hiring for this role. Industry: Executive Offices. Sector: 92.