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Program Manager (avionics)

Gilat Satellite Networks
Fort Worth, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026
Description

Stellar Blu Solutions is a leader in the development of cutting-edge connectivity, network, and avionics solutions for next generation satellite networks.

In collaboration with top aerospace and technology companies, we offer a range of satellite communication terminals for business jets and leading airlines. Our terminals are designed to deliver high performance at competitive costs, catering to every market segment—from major global carriers and VIP operators to budget airlines. We work jointly with major satellite providers, supporting their customers and partners

Who We Are Looking For

The Program Manager (PM) is responsible for managing customer programs for the Stellar Blu Satellite terminal and system. In this role, the PM will be responsible for scheduling performance, assessing risk and opportunities for the installation, and resource management. The ideal candidate will have experience with aviation systems, ISP (internet services providers) and complex installations on commercial aircraft.

Preference location: Fort Worth, TX

What You Will Do

  • Manage customer programs and represent the company to those customers. Customers will include ISP (Internet service providers) related and been able to develop integrated solutions with them.
  • Manage delivery to customer programs
  • Lead regular program reviews, PDR's, CDR's and other critical milestones in the program.
  • Integrate program aspects with the SBS Engineering and Operations teams and aid with theses teams' activities
  • Assists management in developing timely and efficient procedures and processes that accomplish the short- and long-term goals and objectives of the organization. Provides suggestions and recommendations.
  • Ensure the team performs to committed schedules, budgets, terms, conditions, and requirements of the programs
  • Contributes to, and provides support of, proposal development, strategic planning and budgeting.
  • Provides support to cross-functional project teams as well as external customer and vendor team members.
  • Assumes responsibility for related duties as required or assigned.

Requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Previous experience with Aircraft certification programs (FAA, EASA, TCCA, etc.) - not mandatory
  • Previous commercial aviation experience
  • Bachelors Degree (BS) in Business, Engineering, or similar - a must
  • 5 years or more of experience in similar role
  • Program Management experience - a must

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience working with electrical engineering or mechanical engineering
  • Familiarity with aircraft engineering drawings/documentation
  • Previous experience with commercial aviation IFEC products/services
  • Experience with Agile or similar project planning and development processes

Success Factors/Job Competencies

  • Strong understanding of aircraft installation functions, procedures, and standards
  • Understanding of both Modification and Maintenance functions, procedures, and standards
  • Well organized with strong planning and management skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Quality orientation
  • Able to organize multiple projects
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Skilled user of Microsoft Office suite of business software is required: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Excellent communication skills: verbal, written, and presentation skills

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE: Must be able to legally work in the US without sponsorship. Must be able to pass a post offer DOT drug test upon hire.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations made by to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Duties and responsibilities can be changed at any time at management discretion.

Stellar Blu Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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