C5ISR Engineering Program Manager (Hybrid Schedule Available)

C5ISR Engineering Program Manager (Hybrid Schedule Available)

Overview: The C5ISR (C5) Program Manager leads all aspects of C5 Systems Engineering for major Government Shipbuilding programs, including communications, network engineering, command/control, combat systems, cybersecurity, and testing/integration. The Program Manager will be responsible for coordinating across multiple stakeholders, managing subcontracts, developing project plans, and ensuring vessel compliance with all technical and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage all C5 Systems Engineering efforts, including subcontracts with integration and electrical engineering vendors.


• Develop and control project timelines, budgets, and technical milestones across multiple projects.


• Oversee requirements analysis, ensuring compliance with C5 engineering principles, customer specifications, and regulatory standards.


• Serve as the C5 point of contact for the Customer, Program Management Office, Production, Purchasing, and Regulatory Authorities.


• Participate in business development and estimating activities related to C5 engineering.


• Manage C5 deliverables such as system architectures, requirement allocations, and supplier engagement.


• Provide guidance through technical design meetings and maintain documentation of all risks, issues, and opportunities.


• Ensure all contractual C5 requirements are met during production, testing, and delivery phases.


• Promote ethical standards and uphold Bollinger Shipyards Code of Ethics.

Typical Duties:

• Act as the C5 Subject Matter Expert (SME) during program proposals.


• Deconstruct C5 contractual requirements and align them with deliverables.


• Oversee C5 activities, including subcontractor performance and compliance.


• Conduct risk analysis, estimating project costs, timelines, and training needs.


• Prepare C5 project reports, communication, and documentation.


• Support subcontracting efforts through SOW and technical reviews.


• Monitor the physical progress of C5 deliverables.


• Interface with government entities to manage change orders and configuration management.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Strong leadership and communication skills.


• Ability to manage diverse teams and lead effective corrective actions.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


• Must be a U.S. citizen eligible for a Secret Government Clearance.

Experience & Training:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical/electronic engineering or a related field.


• 8+ years of C5 experience in system design, development, analysis, and integration.


• Preferred experience in Federal Government Contracting environments.