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Torrance, CAFull-time$120–140K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Stellant Systems is hiring a mid-level Program Manager at its Torrance, California location to support multidisciplinary teams developing and producing satellite traveling wave tube amplifiers for commercial and DoD customers. The role leads multiple programs from proposal through delivery, coordinates staffing and work processes, prepares program reviews, supports new business analysis, builds customer relationships, and manages earned value.
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Overview
Job Title: Program Manager
Job Location: Torrance, CA
Salary: $120,000-$140,000/yr DOE
We currently have an opening for an mid level PROGRAM MANAGER at our Torrance, California location. In this position you will support matrixed, multidisciplinary teams in the development and production of satellite traveling wave tube amplifiers (TWTAs) for commercial and DoD customers
Responsibilities
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Lead sales and program management support for multiple programs and customers
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Manage, own and coordinate with business management and functional management to ensure that workload, staffing plans, work processes, and procedures are aligned
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Lead programs through all phases, from proposal preparation and submission, contract negotiation, baseline, PDR, CDE, MRR, TRR, qualification, validation, production, and delivery
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Responsible for the preparation and delivery of detailed program review packages to senior management and customers
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Participate in new business proposals, project projections, and analysis of requirements as needed
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Build trusting and valued customer relationships
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Build and manage earned value on development program
Qualifications
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You will need at least four years of program management, marketing, sales, operations or engineering experience. Other qualifications that will enable you to perform successfully in this position include:
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and project management software (such as Microsoft Project).
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CRM and ERP skills are desired.
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Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to succinctly address complex issues and action plans with program team members, peers, and senior management.
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Ability to work independently on multifaceted program issues.
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Capability and flexibility to handle multiple tasks in restricted time frames to support program and company goals.
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A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is needed.
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Program management certification or equivalent a plus.
Stellant Systems is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law.
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S. (e.g. Green Card holder), or a protected individual as defined by the International Traffic in Arm Regulations (ITAR).
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Job Locations US-CA-Torrance
ID 2026-2270
Category Management
Position Type Regular Full-Time
Union No
Min USD $120,000.00/Yr.
Max USD $140,000.00/Yr.
Work Environment Onsite
Stellant Systems is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law.
How this job compares
Set against the 10,718 open Program Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$120–140K/yr
- California median$145–222K/yr1,038 salary ranges
- US median$120–201K/yr8,536 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $130K, is 30% below the California median midpoint ($187K) — in the lowest quarter of Program Manager salary ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 1,295 open Program Manager jobs in California and 10,718 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience — less than three in four Program Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 7 years, across 9,196 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 4,216 of the 10,718 open Program Manager jobs (39%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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