{"id":3220167,"url":"https://alion.io/job/radiance-technologies-program-manager","title":"Program Manager","company":{"id":1845002,"name":"Radiance Technologies","domain":"radiancetech.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/radiancetech","size_band":"501-1000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":75,"open_postings":8,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":1,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":26,"computed_at":"2026-11-01T06:10:25Z"}},"role":"Management","role_family":"Management","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Huntsville, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":89000,"max_usd":167000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":4830},"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-23T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-23","last_verified_at":"2026-11-01T13:35:53Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":9,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":9},"description":"Radiance Technologies, a rapidly growing employee-owned company, is seeking an experienced and decisive Program Manager (PM) to lead the execution of a missile development and production program. In this leadership role, you will hold operational accountability for project success, ensuring that complex, multi-disciplinary engineering, testing, manufacturing, and supply chain deliverables are met on schedule, within cost constraints, and to contract specifications.\nWorking closely with the Program Chief Engineer, Integrated Product Team (IPT) leads, customers, and executive management, you will lead the strategic planning, risk mitigation, resource allocation, and daily execution across the entire program lifecycle.\nKey Responsibilities\n1. Program Execution & Lifecycle Management\nLead overall program execution from task award through design, development, hardware integration, production, and flight testing.\nEstablish, maintain, and drive the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) aligning cross-functional engineering, procurement, and testing milestones.\nDirect program execution strategies across major formal milestones, including System Requirements Review (SRR), Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR), Flight Readiness Reviews (FRRs), and Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs).\n2. Financial & Business Performance\nManage overall program budget, cash flow, margins, and cost baselines.\nMonitor and report, and manage cost performance and schedule performance metrics.\nAuthor and submit formal customer financial and progress status reports.\n3. Customer Relationship & Stakeholder Management\nServe as the primary operational and contractual point of contact for Project Management Offices (PMOs) and other customers.\nLead formal program management reviews (PMRs) and executive briefings\nManage customer expectations, scope modifications, engineering change proposals (ECPs), and contract additions.\n4. Risk Management & Cross-Functional Team Leadership\nEstablish and drive the Program Risk and Opportunity Management Board (ROMB) to proactively identify, quantify, and mitigate technical, schedule, supply chain, and financial risks.\nPartner with the Program Chief Engineer to balance technical trade-offs against schedule impacts and financial budgets.\nOversee subcontractor management, major suppliers, and vendor deliverables in coordination with Global Supply Chain leadership.\n5. Flight Test & Range Logistics Oversight\nCoordinate resource deployment, range access, and hardware availability for captive-carry, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL), and live-fire flight test campaigns.\nEnsure regulatory, range safety, and safety compliance across all flight operations and field deployments.\nRequired Qualifications & Background\n Education: B.S. in Engineering, Business Administration, Systems Management, or a related field (Formal acquisitions training and certification strongly preferred).\nExperience:5+ years of direct experience as a Program Manager or Deputy PM managing complex hardware/software defense contracts.\n\n Domain Mastery:Demonstrated track record managing defense development programs\nIn-depth understanding of DoW acquisition cycles, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS), and defense contracting types (CPFF, FPIF, FFP).\nDirect expertise utilizing advanced scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, or Deltek Open Plan).\n\nSecurity Clearance: Must hold an active US DoD Secret clearance\nDesired Qualifications\nProject Management Professional (PMP) or DAWIA Level III PM Certification.\nPrior experience managing ACAT I/II or major sub-system programs for the U.S. Department of War.\nProven track record leading live-fire flight test programs or remote range deployments.\nExperience transitioning missile systems low-rate production.\nRadiance Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4052,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":true,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United States","iso":"US","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["National Security","Engineering Services"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-25T02:40:59Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":94,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.993,"p_room":0.945,"age_days":9,"expected_fill_days":26,"reasons":["conf:3","urgency","velocity","win:mid"],"computed_at":"2026-11-01T06:10:25Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/radiance-technologies-program-manager","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/radiance-technologies-program-manager.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-01T18:07:48Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":27743,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-02T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1845002},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1845002"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fradiance-technologies-program-manager"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fradiance-technologies-program-manager"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fradiance-technologies-program-manager"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/radiance-technologies-program-manager\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fradiance-technologies-program-manager"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3220167}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"radiancetech.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3220167},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. Docs: https://alion.io/developers"}}