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Defense Deputy Program Manager At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 85 countries and operations in over 28 countries. KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. Trinzic is the future independent company to be created through the planned spin-off of KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business, expected in January 2027. Our people work at the frontier of what is possible, delivering solutions in challenging environments and advancing some of the world's highest-priority national security and space missions. Backed by decades of mission success, deep expertise, and trusted partnerships, Trinzic will launch as a global organization with more than 18,000 employees supporting customers around the world. Join us at a defining moment and help shape the future of a company built to tackle complex challenges and make a meaningful impact. Candidates who join KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business before the spin-off will transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete and will not need to reapply for employment. Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! Program Summary KBR's KAS program division provides critical engineering, quality assurance, and supply chain management services to Honeywell Aerospace and its global network. Key offerings include First Article Inspections, Source Inspections, Supplier Performance Management, and Quality Engineering. Certified to

ISO 9001

2015 and

AS9100D, KAS

ensures compliance, process improvement, and timely delivery through expert project managers and supply chain specialists. KBR is recognized as Honeywell's #1 rated vendor, demonstrating its commitment to excellence in the aerospace sector. KAS is a part of KBR's Integrated Solutions & Services (IS&S) organization. Job Summary This position is for a full-time production deputy program manager in the defense/aerospace manufacturing sector, with primary responsibility of overseeing the day-to-day production operations of several defense manufacturing sub-programs at a Tier 1 supplier. Roles and Responsibilities

+ Analyzes program activities: acquisition program planning, proposal pricing, financial management, cost analysis, management techniques, and documentation requirements.

+ Compiles and reviews budgets against actual performance, previous budget figures, estimated revenue, and other data sources to control budgets and provide proper financial decisions.

+ Aids in developing and implementing strategies to achieve program objectives safely and within agreed time, cost, technical, quality, and other performance criteria.

+ Participates in the control of costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system. Performs analyses and prepares reports to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines.

+ Ensures adequate funding availability by maintaining accurate records of expenditures, directing preparation of expenditure projections, and submitting timely requests for additional funding to the government.

+ Develop plans including budgets and schedules to meet contractual/project requirements for several major portions of a program.

+ Has expertise in DOD, Agency, and/or industry standards and engineering requirements, advises colleagues on interpretation of standards within the context of Group's contract objectives.

+ Impacts the direction and resource allocation for program, project or services; works within general Divisional/Group policies and industry guidelines.

+ Communicates complex ideas, anticipates potential objections, and persuades others, often at senior levels, to influence decisions.

+ Anticipates internal and/or external business challenges and/or regulatory/ compliance issues; recommends process, product or service improvements.

+ May conduct operational effectiveness reviews to ensure functional or project systems are applied as designed, and function satisfactorily. Basic Qualifications

+ Bachelor's degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

+ Typically requires 4-7 years of relevant program management experience.

+ Demonstrated experience managing programs within the defense, aerospace, manufacturing, or related industries. Preferred Qualifications

+ Master's degree or other advanced degree in a related field.

+ Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or other recognized program management certification.

+ Demonstrated experience leading complex programs in a defense or aerospace manufacturing environment. KBR Benefits KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

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KBR Benefits Belong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together. KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.