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Program Engineering Manager - Ground Vehicles
Company: BAE Systems
Location: Sterling Heights, MI
Employment Type: Full Time
Date Posted: 01/02/2026
Job Categories: Executive Management
Job Description
Program Engineering Manager - Ground Vehicles

Job Description
BAE Systems is hiring a Program Engineering Manager (PEM) for the Ground Vehicles Product Line.

The PEM will be responsible for the technical and operational leadership of various engineering projects. The Program Engineering Managers primary responsibility is to control the design configuration, coordinate engineering support, lead the team in resolving issues, and ensure the implementation of approved engineering changes.

The position is located in Sterling Heights, MI. We work a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off, and our hybrid approach provides plenty of on-site collaboration and support for new staff onboarding as well as the flexibility for working remotely some days.

The Program Engineering Manager:
  • Leads and manages the engineering team
  • Collaborates and advises on balanced design solutions
  • Responsible for overseeing and directing all engineering work
  • Tailors the engineering processes to be used in execution of the project
  • Accountable for adherence to the engineering budget
  • Financial performance in conjunction with engineering Cost Account Managers (CAMs) to include baseline adjustments as appropriate
  • Participates in Project Performance Reviews (PPRs) to identify issues and problems, assess corrective action plans, and track actions to closure
  • Ensuring maintenance of the Technical Data Package (TDP), master model and association between 3D CAD models and 2D drawings
  • Responsible for execution of engineering milestone reviews (SRR, SFR, PDR, CDR, etc.)
  • Engineering supervision of Vendor Information Requests (VIRs) from Supply Chain, Problem Reports (PRs), tracking metrics, and ensuring the issues are being resolved
  • Ensures proactive obsolescence management
  • Attends meetings with engineering/program management for status reporting
  • Submittal of Contract Data Requirements (CDRLs) with engineering impact
  • Generation and reporting of Dashboard metrics on activities
  • Basis of Estimate (BOE) development for redesign and producibility improvements with engineering impact
  • Responsible for developing accurate cost and schedule estimates for all engineering tasks
  • Primary interface with the project customer technical representatives
  • Provides technical guidance and supervision (not direct) for responsible engineers and work package managers
  • Participates as a member of the Risk Review Board (RRB)/Joint Risk Review Board (JRRB)
  • Provides accurate and timely staffing forecasts in engineering staffing database
  • Collaborates with functional engineering to obtain concurrence with staffing plans, schedule commitments, and cost commitments
  • Assures the assigned staff has the requisite skills and experience to execute the scope of work
  • Mentorship and development of engineering personnel assigned to support the efforts
  • Supports ISO, CMMI, Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA), quality and corporate audits
  • Continuously strives to maintain and enhance the technical reputation of BAE Systems with customers and industry
  • Maintains familiarity with industry practices, trends, and applications to enhance the organizations technical capabilities


Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering or closely related field and 6 years related work experience
  • Experience with Department of War programs, preferably US Army combat vehicle production and associated processes
  • Demonstrated aptitude for proactive problem solving
  • Strong computer skills with MS Office suite to support metrics, reports and documents
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; attention to detail, coupled with good time management and organizational skills
  • Sound interpersonal skills for interfacing and coordinating with company personnel, customers, and suppliers
  • Ability to make decisions using sound judgment while complying with policies, procedures, appropriate principles and applicable state and federal laws and regulations


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Ability to develop and maintain professional and effective relationships with internal and external customers
  • Experience with root cause analysis (RCCA)
  • Experience presenting data, analysis and recommendations to Senior Leadership Team
  • Sustainment and international experience
  • Active Secret Clearance #LI-Hybrid #LI-JR1


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $115779 - $196825

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 Platforms & Services
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but its what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a teammaking a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, youll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repairjust to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

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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