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Operations Program Manager III

BAE Systems
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Nashua, NH, USA
Sep 20, 2026

Operations Program Manager III

Location: Nashua, New Hampshire

Job Description In Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions, we provide next-generation threat detection and countermeasure solutions to provide unparalleled electronic warfare capabilities to enhance mission survivability. Advanced Compact EW Solutions (ACES) is developing the next generation of expendable countermeasures and dispenser solutions leveraging our 40 year history in these technologies. Building on foundational programs such as ALE-55 and ALE-47 we are positioned well for continued growth.

In this role you will be part of the ACES product line and responsible for supporting and leading the operations content for a program’s Operations content as an Operations Program Manager III. You will be responsible for the program performance of the program(s) under your ownership. You will also be a solid business partner of the ACES Operations Program Management organization.

  • Experience managing Operations performance against the baseline program plan by monitoring quality, schedule and cost performance of an operations program execution.
  • Experience utilizing Operations data, i.e. status, and present it in a clear and concise manner to Operations Management, Program Management and / or Engineering Management.
  • Active participation with project/team meetings providing clear direction to the various functional areas.
  • Worked with cross functional teams to develop new processes within the organization the provided improved efficiencies, less defects and cost reductions.
  • Experience and knowledge within Supply Chain Planning and execution of programs.
  • Good interpersonal skills required at all levels of the team, the touch personnel side, to the support functions and all levels of management up to the Business Area Senior Leadership Team.
  • Experience with cost tracking utilizing existing tools and procedures leading to presentation of cost positions, EAC positions and variance explanations against the released budget.
  • Promotes a strong sense of teamwork among personnel supporting various phases of the program efforts.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • 6- 8 years work experience or equivalent experience
  • Strong communication skills both verbally and written to present to all levels of leadership.
  • Highly motivated and solution oriented, continuous improvement mindset.
  • Business and financial acumen, with proven ability to manage scope and budget
  • Demonstrated Cross Functional Leadership
  • Must be able to obtain: Special Access Clearance
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher in an Operations or Technical field of study
  • Experience with Supply Chain preferred, not required
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience managing an Operations Project in Production or Development


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $132962 - $226035

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.

Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

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