Engineering Program Manager

 

Clear Align is looking for an Engineering Program Manager with a proven ability to maintain and create long-term customer relationships to join our rapidly-growing team in our Nashua, NH operations. Clear Align designs, prototypes and manufactures custom electro-optics for defense, aerospace and commercial customers. Our vertically integrated facility in Nashua, NH contains optical component fabrication (grind/polish and diamond turning), thin film optical coating (AR, DLC/HC, filters), and full system assembly and test.

Through expert communication and leadership skills the Engineering Program Manager will be the direct customer liaison for all assigned programs and will be responsible for establishing a common understanding among team members on technical approach, scope, schedule, risk, and financial objectives. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting existing customer programs, as well as new pursuits

essential duties & responsibilities
  • Create, manage, and maintain program schedule, risk assessments, and communication plans for all assigned programs
  • Initiate and manage all action items from meetings and communications
  • Ensure that assigned programs receive support from cross-functional teams to achieve program objectives
  • Maintain comprehensive and organized records of all correspondence with customers
  • Build, develop, and maintain close customer relationships
  • Assists with nurturing relationships with strategic customers
  • Track all deliverables associated with assigned programs
position requirements
  • Experience reading and interpreting technical drawings and engineering specs
  • Ability to work and interact within a team structure as well as the ability to work independently
  • Must be a reliable, self-starter, able to manage multiple priorities to meet customer deadlines
  • Strong interpersonal skills and problem solving abilities
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills and ability to summarize and document work
  • Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization
  • Basic computer skills – Email, MS Word, MS Excel, ERP system
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher
  • 2-7 years of program management experience
  • PMP certification a plus
 

Clear Align houses a highly sophisticated facility and engineering team in an organizational structure that is nimble, customer-driven and non-bureaucratic. Members of our team bring deep domain expertise in their areas of study combined with excellent project management and communication skills enabling small product-focused teams to deliver value quickly and effectively.  

Clear Align is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity.

US Citizen or Permanent Residency Required

 

To apply, please send your resume with cover letter to careers@clearalign.com.