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Space Force MUOS Deputy Program Manager Engineering
Scottsdale, AZApril 6th, 2026
Deputy Program Manager - EngineeringAs a Deputy Program Manager - Engineering (DPME) for the Space Force MUOS program, you'll integrate with a highly skilled cross-functional team responsible for the production, implementation, and testing of advanced aerospace composites and military shelter products. You'll ensure that our systems meet engineering requirements, manage coordination with operations, and spearhead providing design inputs for upcoming contracts.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, authorize, and monitor engineering work, ensuring high-quality, on-time deliverables
Interface with the various Integrated Program Teams (IPTs) to provide necessary design engineering support for the production line, such as the organization of material review board analysis and inputs and coordination with various external customers
Conduct monthly engineering status reviews and provide materials for program reviews
Assist in staffing, managing resources, and providing performance feedback for the project team
Foster cross-functional collaboration and communicate technical issue resolutions
Oversee performance, cost, scope, and schedule for all engineering efforts
Manage engineering-related risks, opportunities, and project change processes
Lead technical proposals and Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), and assist in ROM development
What sets you apart:
Proven communication and ability to interface with internal and customer leadership
Advanced knowledge of technologies, principles, theories, and concepts related to the manufacture and design of aerospace composites
Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills
Ability to lead and motivate a team, resolve conflicts, and handle negotiations
Experience with SPI/CPI, Earned Value, CAM, and Statistical Process Controls
Our Commitment to You:
An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development. Production-oriented work, alongside award-winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security
Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
Salary Note:
This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
Combined Salary Range:
USD $152,462.00 - USD $169,138.00 /Yr.
Company Overview:
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
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