Program Manager

Honeywell Aerospace Technologies

. Lead programmatic tasks on internal and external programs related to navigation .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $140,000 - $175,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing large-scale R&D programs, particularly in navigation technologies, while effectively communicating with stakeholders and driving program execution. Holds a strong understanding of Agile Scrum methodology and earned value management, complemented by a relevant technical background.

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Program ManagementGPS-Denied Navigation TechnologiesAgile Scrum MethodologyEarned Value ManagementPMP Certification

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Hard Skills

Program ManagementGPS-Denied Navigation TechnologiesEarned Value ManagementAgile Scrum MethodologyR&D Program ExecutionTechnical Strategy DevelopmentComplex Customer Requirements ManagementNavigation ConceptsAlternative Navigation TechnologiesGovernment R&D Contracts

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationStakeholder InteractionTeam CollaborationProblem SolvingInnovation Driving

Certifications & Qualifications

PMP Certification

Industry Keywords

AerospaceEngineeringScienceGovernment R&DAFRLDIUDARPAARLNavigation TechnologiesCross-Disciplinary Research

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead programmatic tasks on internal and external programs related to navigation
Manage and understand complex customer requirements
Act as a focal point for customer relationships
Learn internal Honeywell Aerospace processes to execute existing programs successfully and drive new business opportunities
Work as part of a cross-disciplinary research team
Communicate effectively and remove roadblocks to enable proper team execution
Drive innovation, shape technical strategy, and take responsibility for program execution
Lead programs developing GPS-denied navigation technologies for airborne, surface, and underwater applications

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in either program management or a relevant technical discipline such as aerospace, engineering, or science
6+ years of experience managing large-scale government or industry R&D programs
Proven track record of successful program execution
Effective communication and ability to interact with internal and external stakeholders
Must be a U.S. person: a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or person with protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status
Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in program management or a relevant technical discipline such as aerospace, engineering, or science
PMP certificate
Strong understanding of earned value management and Agile Scrum methodology
Experience working with government R&D contracts with customers such as AFRL, DIU, DARPA, and ARL
Familiarity with navigation or aerospace concepts, especially alternative navigation technologies such as vision, magnetic, LEO satellite, and celestial navigation
Desire to learn new concepts and develop a high-level understanding of assigned program technology areas

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
Employee assistance program
Educational assistance
Parental leave
12 paid holidays
Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time
Incentive eligible