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BAE Systems

Program Mgr II

Hudson, NH · On-site

Accountable for all aspects of assigned program's execution (cost, schedule, technical performance, quality, risk management, and customer engagement) throughout all the Life Cycle Management (LCM ...

Astrion

Senior Program Manager

Hanscom Air Force Base, MA · On-site

$140K - $150K/yr

Summarize activities into a weekly program execution chart. * Provide guidance on preparation and ... Provide expert Program Management guidance to build Request for Proposal (RFPs), Statement of Work ...

NorthEastern

Research Program Manager

Boston, MA · On-site

The position will coordinate closely with other program managers and key prime stakeholders tied to the project to ensure execution of deliverables and will have oversight of graduate and ...

BAE Systems

Program Mgr II

Nashua, NH · On-site

This role is ideal for a person with program execution experience who thrives in a fast paced environment and is ready to develop robust program management and leadership skills. This is a critical ...

BAE Systems

Program Mgr II

Nashua, NH · On-site

This role is ideal for a person with program execution experience who thrives in a fast paced environment and is ready to develop robust program management and leadership skills. In CEMA we provide ...

Inuplands

Program Manager II-Production

Cambridge, MA · On-site

Own overall program execution, to include meeting cost, schedule, technical performance targets and ... Manage and control all phases of projects/programs from inception through completion, ensuring cost ...

Draper

Program Manager II-Production

Cambridge, MA · On-site

Own overall program execution, to include meeting cost, schedule, technical performance targets and ... Manage and control all phases of projects/programs from inception through completion, ensuring cost ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for program execution manager in Bedford, MA is $112,999.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,600.00 and $139,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Program Execution Manager vs Project Coordinator?

AspectProgram Execution ManagerProject Coordinator
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Business, Management, or related field; certifications like PMP or PgMPBachelor's degree often preferred; certifications like CAPM are common
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, strategic planning, cross-team coordinationSupports project teams, handles scheduling, documentation, and communication
Industry UsageUsed in industries managing complex, multi-project programsCommon in various industries for day-to-day project support
Search & Comparison IntentFocuses on strategic program management and executionFocuses on project support and coordination tasks

The Program Execution Manager and Project Coordinator roles differ mainly in scope and responsibility. The Program Execution Manager oversees multiple projects, focusing on strategic execution and cross-project coordination, often requiring advanced certifications. The Project Coordinator supports individual projects with scheduling and communication. Both roles are essential but serve different levels of project management within organizations.

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Program Mgr II

Hudson, NH • On-site

BAE Systems
National Security and International Affairs • 10K+ employees
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Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite 2-3 days per week and remotely.
See what you're missing. Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics -from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first -exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®." Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.
In Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) solutions, you'll help develop systems that sense, control, exploit and disseminate actionable information to warfighters supporting a variety of missions.
BAE Systems is seeking a self-motivated and experienced program manager to manage $200M in acoustic transducer production projects. This position has the responsibility for the leadership and management oversight of a project team assuring that project's financials, schedule, and technical objectives are met and that the highest level of customer satisfaction is achieved while meeting all contractual commitments. Reporting to the Maritime Sensors & Systems Program Area Director, this role will require strong cross functional leadership and customer management to operate in this dynamic environment balancing program execution as well as supporting new business initiatives.
The candidate must be able to work effectively and collaboratively with Engineering, Operations, FAST Labs technologists, and all Program Office functional leadership to assure deliveries continue to exceed customer commitments and achievement of financial commitments to the company. Manages, coordinates, plans, organizes, controls, integrates, and executes projects for transition to production and production of acoustic transducer equipment. Participates in the support of new business and in the development of proposals.
The primary responsibilities of this role include:
  • Provide leadership and management oversight for acoustics production projects, assuring the team's Program Area and Product Line objectives are met and that the highest level of customer satisfaction is achieved.
  • Responsible and accountable to the Program Area and Product Line Management for program execution, profitability, timeliness, and overall success. Makes timely decisions that are cost effective to the company and ensures assigned projects meet financial commitments for orders, sales, profit, and cash.
  • Accountable for all aspects of assigned program's execution (cost, schedule, technical performance, quality, risk management, and customer engagement) throughout all the Life Cycle Management (LCM) phases, ensuring program commitments are met while having the authority to make cogent and timely decisions related to the project.
  • Acts as the primary point of contact between BAE Systems and the customer program office, suppliers, and key customer stakeholders.
  • Excellent executive presence and communication skills, including oral presentations and written correspondence.
  • Exhibits exceptional interpersonal skills while interfacing with program team members, company personnel, suppliers, and customers.
  • Improves our work environment by promoting teamwork, wellness, workplace flexibility, modeling inclusive behaviors, and increasing leadership engagement.
Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Required Skills and Education
  • Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of relevant experience.
  • Successful, proven past performance in leading and managing multi-discipline defense project teams in a high tempo environment.
  • Expertise in project management, earned value management, risk management, and supply chain & subcontract management.
  • Experience in management of defense production projects.
  • Strong executive presentation and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication in customer setting.

Preferred Skills and Education
  • Program Management Professional (PMP) certification.
  • Master's degree in Engineering, Management, or Business Administration.
  • Experience transitioning capability and products from FAST Labs and into production.
  • Experience with programs dealing with acoustic transducer systems and equipment.
  • Experience in the defense aerospace market and working with US Navy program offices.
  • Experience in new business capture.
  • Experience in business case development, analysis, and presentation.
  • US Citizen with an active Secret Clearance.

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At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world's most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security and people, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.

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