{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"a6fa92f436fc9eca2f53a013","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/a6fa92f436fc9eca2f53a013","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/a6fa92f436fc9eca2f53a013","title":"Qatar Technical Program Manager","description":"General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.\n\nAs a Technical Program Manager reporting to a Senior Program Manager, you will be responsible for planning and managing execution of a Foreign Military Sale (FMS) development program in GA-ASI’s growing portfolio of MQ-9B programs. You’ll operate at the intersection of engineering, strategy, finance, other operational organizations, and the customer from program start-up through delivery with a focus on hardware and software development, and system testing activities. You will be accountable for the program’s cost, schedule, scope, and risk utilizing earned value management techniques.\n\nThis role requires strong technical judgement, executive communication skills, and the ability to create structure and clarity in a fast-paced environment and influence without direct authority. The ideal candidate is a problem solver, highly collaborative, and has past experience managing complex defense programs.\n\nDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:\n\nManage all phases of the program(s) from conceptualization through completion, including acquisition, planning, and managing technical performance to ensure quality, business, and financial objectives are attained.\nDevelop and coordinate program plans or delivery methods which usually serve a single customer.\nParticipate with technical staff and executive management to develop and implement current, annual, and long-term technical, schedule, quality, business, and financial objectives for the program(s). May also contribute to the development of Group objectives.\nInteract with internal and external representatives at various levels concerning resolution of technical, financial, and scheduling issues. Act as secondary contact for program issues.\nIdentify program issues and provide leadership in developing solutions such as re-allocation of resources or modifying contract specification.\nMay contribute to the development of new business opportunities and expansion of existing business opportunities. May participate with Group management in pursuing business partnerships, alliances, and joint ventures that enhance the capabilities of the Group and may result in new products, programs and business opportunities.\nManage the development of and ensure the security of proprietary technology, and maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.\nAct as the secondary customer contact for program activities and will support both program review sessions with customers and technical review meetings (SRR, PDR, CDR).\nWe recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.\n\nJob Qualifications\n\nTypically requires a Bachelors, Masters or PhD in engineering, science or a related technical field as well as nine or more years of progressively complex program administration experience. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.\nDemonstrates technical expertise and application of program management principles, concepts, and practice as well as program management and leadership skills including organizing, planning, scheduling, and coordinating workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones.\nMust be able to develop solutions to problems that require coordination of technologies across program requirements.\nStrong communication, leadership, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required to enable an effective interface with other departments, all levels of management, professional and support staff, customers, potential customers, and government representatives.\nCustomer focused, must be able to work on a self-initiated basis and in a team environment, and able to work extended hours and travel as required.\nAbility to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required.\n\nJob Category\n\nProgram/Project Management\n\nExperience Level\n\nSenior (8+ years)\n\nWorkstyle\n\nHybrid\n\nFull-Time/Part-Time\n\nFull-Time Salary\n\nPay Range Low\n\n99,500\n\nPay Range High\n\n170,750\n\nTravel Percentage Required\n\n0% - 25%\n\nRelocation Assistance Provided?\n\nNo\n\nUS Citizenship Required?\n\nYes\n\nClearance Required?\n\nDesired\n\nClearance Level\n\nSecret\n\nSearch Jobs at | General Atomics and Affiliated Companies","company":"Generalatomic","rawCompany":"generalatomic","city":"Poway","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-10-29T10:47:48.169Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"15-1299.09","title":"Information Technology Project Managers","slug":"information-technology-project-managers"},{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"334511","title":"Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing","slug":"search-detection-navigation-guidance-aeronautical-and-nautical-system-and-instrument-manufacturing"},{"code":"928110","title":"National Security","slug":"national-security"},{"code":"927110","title":"Space Research and Technology","slug":"space-research-and-technology"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Qatar Technical Program Manager","description":"General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.\n\nAs a Technical Program Manager reporting to a Senior Program Manager, you will be responsible for planning and managing execution of a Foreign Military Sale (FMS) development program in GA-ASI’s growing portfolio of MQ-9B programs. You’ll operate at the intersection of engineering, strategy, finance, other operational organizations, and the customer from program start-up through delivery with a focus on hardware and software development, and system testing activities. You will be accountable for the program’s cost, schedule, scope, and risk utilizing earned value management techniques.\n\nThis role requires strong technical judgement, executive communication skills, and the ability to create structure and clarity in a fast-paced environment and influence without direct authority. The ideal candidate is a problem solver, highly collaborative, and has past experience managing complex defense programs.\n\nDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:\n\nManage all phases of the program(s) from conceptualization through completion, including acquisition, planning, and managing technical performance to ensure quality, business, and financial objectives are attained.\nDevelop and coordinate program plans or delivery methods which usually serve a single customer.\nParticipate with technical staff and executive management to develop and implement current, annual, and long-term technical, schedule, quality, business, and financial objectives for the program(s). May also contribute to the development of Group objectives.\nInteract with internal and external representatives at various levels concerning resolution of technical, financial, and scheduling issues. Act as secondary contact for program issues.\nIdentify program issues and provide leadership in developing solutions such as re-allocation of resources or modifying contract specification.\nMay contribute to the development of new business opportunities and expansion of existing business opportunities. 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May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.\nDemonstrates technical expertise and application of program management principles, concepts, and practice as well as program management and leadership skills including organizing, planning, scheduling, and coordinating workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones.\nMust be able to develop solutions to problems that require coordination of technologies across program requirements.\nStrong communication, leadership, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required to enable an effective interface with other departments, all levels of management, professional and support staff, customers, potential customers, and government representatives.\nCustomer focused, must be able to work on a self-initiated basis and in a team environment, and able to work extended hours and travel as required.\nAbility to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required.\n\nJob Category\n\nProgram/Project Management\n\nExperience Level\n\nSenior (8+ years)\n\nWorkstyle\n\nHybrid\n\nFull-Time/Part-Time\n\nFull-Time Salary\n\nPay Range Low\n\n99,500\n\nPay Range High\n\n170,750\n\nTravel Percentage Required\n\n0% - 25%\n\nRelocation Assistance Provided?\n\nNo\n\nUS Citizenship Required?\n\nYes\n\nClearance Required?\n\nDesired\n\nClearance Level\n\nSecret\n\nSearch Jobs at | General Atomics and Affiliated Companies","datePosted":"2026-10-29T10:47:48.169Z","dateModified":"2026-10-29T10:47:48.169Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Generalatomic","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Poway","addressRegion":"CA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"a6fa92f436fc9eca2f53a013"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/a6fa92f436fc9eca2f53a013"}}