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Program Manager

SEAKR Engineering logoSEAKR Engineering$130,000–$180,000/yrCentennial, CO, United StatesFull-timePosted 1w ago
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This posting states $130k–$180k a year. Open program manager jobs in Colorado post a median of $155k a year, the middle half $133k–$180k, across 120 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post.

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About the job

## Company Description Join SEAKR Engineering, a leading-edge provider of advanced electronics for space applications.

Pushing the boundaries of technology on a mission to change the world for the better from space. ## Job Description SEAKR is looking for a high-energy, early to mid-career program manager who has a passion for leading the design, development, test and delivery of state-of-the-art satellite electronics. The PM is fully empowered to deliver the best possible product to our customers, on time and on budget.

With that empowerment comes accountability, and a successful PM at SEAKR must be innovative and tireless towards accomplishing that high standard. ## Responsibilities include - Delivery of program to schedule, cost, quality and performance parameters via coordination and directing all program activities for a moderate complexity program - Primary interface with customer community, vendors, and internal personnel - Motivate and provide leadership for broader program team - Manage interdepartmental requirements and resources across matrixed engineering department, including engineering, business development, contracts and finance - Create and maintain baseline schedules, changes logs, scope and costs along with monitor key metrics on program health - Develop and implement proactive risk management process - Lead cross functional efforts for major program gate reviews - Organize and manage change control process and support negotiation and change proposal efforts - Experience managing projects requiring Earned Value Management in a Cost Plus and Firm Fixed environment ## Qualifications - A Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent is required.

An advanced degree is desired. - 5-12 years of experience are desired. - Multi-dimensional skills such as working well with people, ability to self-teach, ability to lead and adjudicate technical decision-making, and drive to dive-in and help at any level or function when challenges arise are key characteristics for a successful PM candidate. - Prior Subcontract management experience desired - Prior experience leading teams on coordinated technical efforts ## Additional Information Compensation: Base salary range is $130,000- $180,000, depending on qualifications.

SEAKR has very rich medical, dental and vision insurance plans, along with a generous 401(k) retirement plan. In addition to base salary, employees are eligible for a year-end bonus. SEAKR offers a variety of paid leave, such as vacation, sick, bereavement, and FMLA. SEAKR is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

US Citizenship Required Applications will be accepted until 11/12/26

From SEAKR Engineering's job posting, checked 7 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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