Principal Program Manager
II-VI Aerospace & DefenseTustin, California, United States
Posted July 24, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
II-VI Aerospace & Defense specializes in providing high-quality optical assemblies and subsystem solutions for mission-critical Department of Defense applications. Leveraging II-VI Corporation's expertise in engineered materials and precision optical assembly, the company offers a range of services including optical design and engineering, integration, and diamond turning. Through close collaboration with customers, II-VI A&D consistently delivers advanced technologies that exceed expectations on demanding projects.
Job Description
Coherent Aerospace & Defense is seeking an experienced Principal Program Manager to lead key customer contracts, manage cross-functional teams, and ensure successful project delivery while maintaining financial performance. This role involves identifying materials, developing schedules, and partnering with other departments and vendors. The position will have potential to grow as the company expands.
Requirements
- Minimum 9 years' experience with a Bachelor's degree in related field (2+ years Master's/PhD)
- BS/MS in a technical or business discipline
- Strong planning and leadership abilities
- Strong interpersonal, teaming and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills
Benefits
- Competitive compensation program
- Stable and long-term employment
- Career development platform
