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Program Management Specialist
Artech LLC
- 🇺🇸 United States
- On-site
- Manager or above
- 7 hours ago
- $61 – $97 / hour
- MS Project
- ITAR
- PMP
- Salesforce
- ERP
7 hours ago
Location: North Reading, MA (100% Onsite)
Duration: 12 months contract
Pay Rate: $61.00 to $97.00 per hour on W2.
Job Description:
- The Program Management Specialist – Defense & Aerospace will lead high‐impact programs supporting military and aerospace customers, ensuring seamless execution across scope, schedule, and cost.
- This role serves as a strategic integrator, working closely with Sales and external customers and integrating customer needs across engineering and operations to drive program success and uphold Teradyne’s standards of excellence.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead planning, execution, and closure of complex Defense & Aerospace programs aligned with Teradyne’s program lifecycle framework.
- Collaborate with Sales on proposal development and program capture strategies.
- Conduct detailed contract reviews to assess scope, risk, and deliverables.
- Develop and manage Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), identifying critical paths and mitigating risks.
- Build strong cross‐functional alignment across global teams to ensure cohesive, timely execution.
- Monitor program performance using industry‐standard tools; initiate corrective actions to maintain program health.
- Deliver concise executive‐level program updates and customer communications.
- Sustain a culture of urgency, accountability, and cross‐functional collaboration.
- Travel of 10% or less.
All About You:
- We seek individuals who share our passion and determination.
- Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile.
- Review the minimum criteria below to see if this opportunity aligns with your experience and aspirations.
Must Haves:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical discipline or equivalent experience
- Minimum 7 years of progressive engineering and program/project management experience, ideally in Aerospace & Defense or high‐tech.
- Demonstrated success leading complex, multi‐disciplinary programs with full cost/schedule/performance accountability.
- Proficiency with program management tools, risk reviews, and integrated scheduling (e.g., MS Project).
- Excellent organizational and communication skills including ability to communicate and foster communication between project groups.
- Strong ability to use data and information for problem solving.
- Understanding of handling and securing ITAR and CUI information.
Preferred Qualifications:
- PMP or equivalent certification.
- Technical expertise in Automated Test Equipment (ATE) and defense electronics.
- Familiarity with Salesforce, PLM systems, and ERP platforms.
Core Skills & Attributes:
- Collaborates & Influences – Inspires and aligns teams without direct authority.
- Strategic Thinking – Balances technical depth with business acumen and a mission‐level perspective.
- Operational Excellence – Drives execution and metrics on multiple programs.
- Customer Focus – Adapts to evolving Defense/Aerospace mission needs.
- Integrity & Accountability – Upholds high ethical standards and drives performance.
- Growth Mindset – Committed to learning, development, and expanding responsibilities.
Program Management Specialist · Artech LLC