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Program Manager

Summerville, SC · On-site

$113K - $164K/yr

... Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I ... Manage, coordinate and control Work Plan execution to achieve technical, cost and schedule ...

Program Manager

Summerville, SC · On-site

$113K - $164K/yr

... Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I ... Manage, coordinate and control Work Plan execution to achieve technical, cost and schedule ...

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How much do learning program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for learning program manager in Charleston, SC is $76,146.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,300.00 and $83,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Learning Program Manager position, and why are they important?

A Learning Program Manager typically needs a background in instructional design, project management, and adult learning theory, often supported by a degree in education, human resources, or a related field. Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS), e-learning authoring tools, and certifications like PMP or CPLP is highly valued. Strong communication, stakeholder management, and organizational skills help candidates excel in collaborating across departments and adapting to evolving training needs. These competencies are crucial to effectively designing, implementing, and overseeing impactful learning initiatives that support organizational goals.

What does a typical day look like for a Learning Program Manager, and how do they interact with other departments?

A typical day for a Learning Program Manager involves designing training programs, coordinating with subject matter experts, analyzing learning needs, and overseeing program rollouts. You will work closely with HR, department leaders, trainers, and sometimes external vendors to ensure learning solutions align with both employee development and organizational objectives. Frequent tasks include reviewing program effectiveness, managing budgets or timelines, and providing status updates to leadership. Collaboration and strong project management are key, as you'll often balance multiple initiatives and adapt to changing business priorities to deliver successful outcomes.

What does a Learning Program Manager do?

A Learning Program Manager is responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing training programs within an organization. They collaborate with stakeholders to identify learning needs, develop curriculum, and ensure training aligns with business goals. Their role includes project management, budgeting, measuring the effectiveness of learning initiatives, and leveraging technology to enhance training delivery. Effective Learning Program Managers improve employee skills, engagement, and overall organizational performance.

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Program Manager

Program Manager

Curtisswright

Summerville, SC • On-site

$113K - $164K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Curtiss-Wright rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

76th of 421 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

We are looking for a Program Manager to join our Summerville SC location.

Your Responsibilities:

As a Program Manager, you will have the primary role in ensuring program technical, cost and schedule contract commitments are satisfied on contracts ranging from $5M to $10M. You will lead an integrated product team in achieving contract commitments, driving performance of all. You will be the single point of program leadership, be responsible for assigning and monitoring technical, cost and schedule objectives, and the primary customer POC. This position requires leadership of engineering, manufacturing, planning, quality, contract and finance resources to complete all program tasks.

We Take Care of Our People:

Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase PlanI Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Salary: $113,900 - 164,500

Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in SC. Criteria such as the candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

Your Challenge:

  • Manage, coordinate and control Work Plan execution to achieve technical, cost and schedule objectives

  • Efficiently and effectively work towards goals in a complex, diverse environment with multiple constraints

  • Lead the program team and regular meetings to monitor and drive progress toward objectives

  • Maintain effective customer communications, ensuring that all customer requirements and expectations are addressed effectively

  • Address and resolve project issues pertaining to project work scope, technical requirements, quality, schedule, resource assignments, cost customer interface and other program related activities

  • Communicate program progress, issues, and/or resolution options to team members' customers and SAS management

  • Review and control cost, including the coordination and certification of Estimate at Complete dates

  • Develop and monitor the Risk Management Plan as part of planning and execution of the program

  • Interact with Sourcing and suppliers to plan for and secure the materials needed for the program and future production

  • Interact with operations and integrate between shop floor and program management

  • Coordinate the efforts of Curtiss-Wright and customer project teams

  • Periodic travel to customer and supplier sites to support program execution and business development activities (5-15%)

What you Bring:

  • Due to DoD requirements, candidates must be US citizens

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearances and approvals

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent with appropriate course complete to support a project management team.

  • 5 + years' experience in program management experience in large aerospace and defense contracts, directly responsible for equipment/hardware production and delivery

  • Demonstrated ability to effectively develop and manage detailed program budgets

  • Familiarity with Earned Value Management Systems and Risk Management

  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and procedures for a high complexity/low mix product line

  • Prior engineering/operations experience with current experience in program management

  • Strong customer relationship experience

  • Prior experience in managing projects/programs in relations to the Defense industry, particularly Naval

  • Excellent organization, communication (written and oral) and presentation skills

  • Strong analytical and finance skills.

  • Ability to break down complex inputs from senior leaders and experts into actionable plans/courses of action

  • Project Management Professional Certification is an asset

Who we are:

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance

Curtiss-Wright Steam & Air Solutions (SAS), a business unit of Curtiss-Wright, designs, manufactures, tests and provides -Navy steam turbines and steam valves, nuclear steam turbines, and aftermarket steam parts, upgrades, and overhauls.

Located in Summerville SC, this brand new state-of-the-art facility is approximately 134,000 square feet dedicated to manufacturing in relations to machining, welding, assembly and quality inspections.

To learn more, please visit us: Curtiss-Wright EMS - SAS (cw-ems.com)

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No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.

Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contactTalent Acquisition.

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If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.


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About Curtiss-Wright

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Curtiss-Wright Actuation Division designs, manufactures and supports electro-mechanical actuation products and systems for use in demanding applications in Aerospace, Defense and Industrial Automation markets. Our market leading solutions help improve the reliability, efficiency and performance of our customers' operations and platforms, as well as reducing their environmental impact with energy efficient electro-mechanical designs and technology. For the Aerospace market, we supply actuation systems for flight control, landing gear, utility and other applications on both commercial and military aircraft. In Ground & Naval Defense markets, we support a wide array of applications ranging from door assist, ramp and hatch actuation, weapons handling systems, radar and launch platform actuation, and robotic (AUV/ROV) actuation. In Industrial Automation, our Exlar® actuators are globally recognized as a leading brand offering high power density, precision and reliability for machine/process applications in automotive, food & beverage, oil & gas, robotics, entertainment and many other industries.

Industry

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Davidson, NC, US

Year founded

1929

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