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Actalent Principal Program Manager in Goleta, California

Job Title: Principal Program ManagerJob Description

The Principal Program Manager is responsible for managing the overall program management function. This role involves generating and reinforcing corporate program management policy, procedures, and templates. The position leads multidisciplinary teams for assigned programs using program management techniques in a highly engineered and regulated environment. The focus is on the timely performance and cost execution of New Product Development, adhering to the Quality Management System, partner contracts, and product specifications primarily for the defense and aerospace markets. Additional responsibilities include leading new business development proposal activities and participating in continual product or business process improvement initiatives. The individual will also prepare and present partner-facing communications, documents, proposals, and presentations to both external stakeholders such as partners, critical and/or strategic suppliers, and contract manufacturers, as well as internal stakeholders including the executive management team.

Hard Skills

  • Program Management

  • Aerospace

  • AS9100

Soft Skills

  • Technical Leadership

  • Independent Technical Assessment

  • Professional Communication

Job Type

This is a permanent position.

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Goleta, California.

Work Environment

The work environment involves frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The noise level is usually moderate.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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