Engineering Program Manager

gdms· Engineering-Systems
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📍 Bloomington, MN, USOTHER

About this role

Basic Qualifications

Education Requirements:

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a related Science, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.

 

Clearance Requirements:

Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position

General Dynamics Mission Systems has a need for a Senior Engineering Program Manager located in Bloomington, MN.

 

Duties and Tasks:

  • Leads the planning and ensures monitoring and control for assigned development programs
  • Responsible for Cost, Schedule, and Technical performance for all engineering efforts 
  • Ensures all project deliverables are developed with high quality and delivered on time
  • Manages the engineering related risks and opportunities of the program
  • Conducts monthly Engineering Status Reviews
  • Manages the resolution of technical issues
  • Ensures that team members are recognized for their contributions
  • Takes immediate & decisive action in dealing with technical & performance issues
  • Assists in Proposal and ROM development

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • 5 years project management experience leading hardware and software development teams
  • 3 years technical experience; preferrably with embedded systems
  • Significant experience using Microsoft Project
  • Knowledge of waterfall and agile methodologies
  • Proven organizational and time management skills
  • Proven communication skills
  • Strong leadership & mentoring skills

What sets you Apart 

  • PMP Certification
  • High impact leader know for getting things done
  • Agile/scrum master experience
  • EVMS experience
  • Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

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Salary Note

This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Combined Salary Range

USD $128,854.00 - USD $142,947.00 /Yr.

Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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This Engineering Program Manager role at gdms is based in Bloomington, MN, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Engineering Program Manager role at gdms full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Engineering Program Manager role in the Engineering-Systems department at gdms.
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When was the Engineering Program Manager job at gdms posted?
This Engineering Program Manager position at gdms was posted on Jun 5, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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