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Job Profile Summary

Are you looking for a project-focused role on a fast-paced team creating new technologies to meet & defeat threats on the battlefields of tomorrow? If so, come join our team at Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Joint Task Force Sierra (JTF Sierra)!

Our goal is to identify, test, develop and deploy new products to meet these challenges, and as a Project Coordinator I on our team, your support will be critical to ensure team members stay on task and ahead of deadlines, while also handling coordination with vendors, teammates, and suppliers as well as supporting and generating information to stakeholders such as program and company leadership.

Your main responsibilities will be working with the Program Manager to coordinate and track project management activities, resources, equipment and information, help break down projects into actionable tasks and set timeframes, generate, analyze and provide information to stakeholders on status of project execution and build and manage relationships with other company departments to ensure our projects stay on track.

You'll also ensure that changes in requirements and leadership expectations are tracked as projects evolve, help the Program Manager prepare budgets, analyze and track risks and opportunities, monitor project progress and address issues that arise via proper communication and escalation.

Additionally, you will act as a program point of contact and represent JTF Sierra to other areas of the company, work with the Program Manager to remove roadblocks preventing the team from success, learn to use tools to monitor and control performance, plans and expenditures and help create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, plans and status reports.

The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.

Qualifications You Must Have:

+ High school diploma or GED equivalent, and between 0 - 2 years of experience

+ A higher-level degree may substitute for experience

+ Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education

+ Basic MS Office Skills

+ Ability to manage time effectively

+ Demonstrated ownership of tasks, organization skills and attention to detail

+ Possess strong communication and client-facing, teamwork skills

+ Ability to learn new concepts fast, desire to actively seek feedback, and grow as a team member and individual

+ Ability to obtain and maintain a US Security clearance

Qualifications We Prefer:

Prior Experience with:

+ Development of proposals to include administrative tasks as assigned

+ Data entry into PM Systems

+ Collaborating with internal Leadership, vendors, suppliers, other stakeholders, and internal teams, such as IPT leads, CAMs, Tech Leads and PA’s to ensure program activities will accomplish objectives

+ Conflict resolution especially those related to resource assignments

+ Monitoring project progress against baseline schedule and facilitating process improvement initiatives

Successful Candidates will demonstrate:

+ Agility and responsiveness in a fast-paced environment

+ Ability to establish trust and work well with a variety of personalities and technical/non-technical backgrounds

+ Results driven regardless the task.

+ Self-motivated, and driven to grow

+ Strong soft skills, business sense

At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) we deliver customer-focused technology and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors. SNC has been honored as one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space, a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, and as one of America’s fastest-growing companies. Learn more about SNC (https://www.sncorp.com/who-we-are/about-snc/)

This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.

Estimated Starting Salary Range: $64,900.00 - $85,296.00. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors, such as candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more (https://www.sncorp.com/careers/total-rewards/) .

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances. (https://www.dcsa.mil/About/)

SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.