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SLCM-N Deputy Project Manager of Operations (DPMO)

General Dynamics Mission Systems
Pittsfield, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Oct 2025
💰 $119,213/yr($110,175/yr$119,213/yr)

About the role

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience is required, plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree.CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position

General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for a Sea Launched Cruise Missile-Nuclear (SLCM-N) Deputy Project Manager of Operations (DPMO).  The position provides an opportunity to enhance the performance and profitability of an organization that supports some of our nation’s fundamental defense services.  General Dynamics Mission Systems employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions. Be a part of from the ground up on this new program and opportunity within Pittsfield Manufacturing

 

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND TASKS:Coordinates and performs more complex cross functional tasks in support of the operations/manufacturing organizationMay lead the development of more complex manufacturing and operations plans, schedules, and facilitates assigned projects

Will be part of the proposal efforts for SLCM-N

Will be leading the implementation and tailoring of contractual requirements

Will be leading the generation of program documentation specific to Operations/Manufacturing and potentially Supply Chain

Will represent Manufacturing in Make/Buy decisions at the program level

Will lead the coordination within Manufacturing for development/qualification builds and the applicable floor/plant layout

Will be the primary POC in regards to Transition to Production (TTP) activities 

Will be the primary point of contact to Program Management, the program IPT 

Will be the primary point of contact for cost/schedule performance and resource data management

Will coordinate all manufacturing activity to achieve 100% on time delivery

Maintains capital equipment and overhead budget requirementsPrepares complex departmental reports, purchases, requests, and training and development plans and other data as requiredReviews design work requiring independent evaluation, selection, application of standard engineering techniques and procedures Works the application of standard engineering principles and methods to the solution of process/production problems May represent manufacturing on preliminary and critical design reviews led by engineeringCoordinates designs with manufacturing engineering to ensure the practicality of the design and assists in the solution of production difficulties encountered in manufacturing Directs work and offers technical direction and mentoring to lower level specialists and techniciansMay review and approve specifications and drawings for technical accuracy and content as applicableImplements new manufacturing systems including generating supporting operational documentation under the direction of an engineerAssists engineering in the evaluation of new manufacturing systemsInterfaces with engineering departments, quality control, manufacturing, purchasing or other groups as required in order to complete project plans Works independently in following general outlines of assignments Requires only minimal supervision and very little technical assistanceNormally works under the guidance of an operations manager, senior engineer or project leader Will interface with external customers including PMO & DCMA KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:Requires intense concentration to assure accurate completion of technical assignmentsRequires multi-tasking abilities without losing focus to complete priority assignmentsRequires the ability to research technical problems and summarize technical information as it applies to the given taskRequires the ability to plan, schedule and execute workGrasps and applies new information quickly; handles more complex assignmentsShows initiative on assignments, and professionally executes projects with little directionDirects the efforts of technicians and associates as needed to complete special assignmentsMentors others on the teamFully proficient ability to present technical information to peers using written and verbal approachesFully proficient computer skills

Must have a Manufacturing Background

EVMS Certification will be required

 

Salary Note

This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open unti

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