Overview

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Director, General Manager Program Management Job Code: 35298 Job Location: Herndon, VA, Camden NJ, or Palm Bay FL Schedule: 9/80- Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off Job Description: As a key leader within L3Harris' Maritime Sector, the business leader is responsible for developing and executing the strategic vision for the Integrated Systems & Encryption, Surface & Subsea Systems (S3) business area. This role carries full profit-and-loss accountability and is charged with delivering both financial and operational results. The leader will manage and expand our Autonomous Capabilities portfolio, including Torpedo Tube Launch and Recovery (TTLR) programs, and our Electrical & Propulsion System Integration (EPSI) programs such as T-AGOS, the Ship-to-Shore Connector, IVER 4-900, and related efforts. The position requires attracting, developing, and retaining a high-performing team of Program Managers, System Architects, and Engineers capable of executing complex maritime programs. The leader will establish organizational direction, ensure adherence to company processes and policies, and build strong relationships with customers, industry partners, and internal functional teams. This business area operates across Herndon, VA; Fall River, MA; and Palm Bay, FL, with the division headquarters located in Camden, NJ. Travel up to 30% is expected. In this pivotal role, you will advance L3Harris' position as a world-class strategic partner to U.S. and international shipyards. You will lead the delivery of market leading systems integration across electrical systems, propulsion technologies, and software integration engineering. Your leadership will drive innovation, supply chain efficiency, and engineering excellence-enabling shipyards to design, procure, manufacture, and deliver advanced autonomous and crewed warships. Additionally, you will guide the development, integration, and production of cutting-edge undersea maritime autonomy solutions to address the Submarine Navy's most challenging missions. Through strong collaboration with shipyard partners, suppliers, and internal engineering teams, you will ensure that L3Harris solutions meet the highest standards of performance, reliability, and mission impact. Key responsibilities include developing trusted relationships with internal and external customers, ensuring exceptional execution of development and production programs, and partnering closely with Business Development and Capture teams to shape new opportunities and define competitive, winning solutions. The leader will leverage IR&D investments to position L3Harris for success in future pursuits. This role requires effective navigation of a matrixed organization, strong program management fundamentals, and proven competitive capture experience. It is a high-visibility position with frequent engagement at executive levels and within the customer community. The position carries functional authority for planning, organizing, controlling, documenting, tracking, integrating, financially monitoring, and completing customer programs. Success requires close collaboration with Engineering, Finance, Business Development, Program Excellence, Supply Ch