Principal Program Mgr 1

The Engineering Science Division of ARA is seeking a Principal Program Manager 1 to join our progressive and passionate team.

The qualified applicant should have an advanced degree in science or engineering and 12+ years’ experience directing complex RDT&E programs.

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain a DoD Security Clearance and a DHS Suitability Clearance.

The Principal Program Manager shall serve as the single point of contact for all operational and administrative aspects of the DHS S&T Explosives and Equipment Characterization (ExEC) Program.

Specifically, the Principal Program Manager shall be responsible for :

Ensuring a qualified and competent scientific and technical staff is in place to support DHS for each task identified for this program.

Ensuring all Tyndall Reactive Materials Group (TRMG) activities are coordinated with, and in support of, the DHS program office.

Monitoring all program expenditures to ensure the TRMG stays within budget projections.

Regularly consulting with the DHS program office to keep them abreast of all issues.

Ensuring all contract deliverables are prepared, reviewed, and submitted to DHS on time, reflecting an accurate description of every facet of the ExEC program.