About the role#
This is a full-time Program Management Co-Op position for the Winter 2027 term. You will work on-site in East Syracuse, New York. This role supports the Surveillance Program Management organization by tracking and analyzing data related to program costs, schedules, resources, and performance.
What you'll do#
- Monitor and analyze program data to identify performance trends.
- Gain hands-on experience in earned value management, schedule analysis, financial forecasting, and data analytics.
- Collaborate with Program Managers, PPM Analysts, Finance, Engineering, and Operations teams.
- Develop insights from data to support effective decision-making.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited degree program, specifically in Business Administration, Operations Management, or related fields.
- Completion of at least your freshman year by the start date.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
- U.S. citizenship is required, as you may be subject to a government security investigation for access to classified information.
- Prior co-op experience is preferred but not required.
Location & details#
- Location: East Syracuse, New York.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Status: Full-time, paid position.
- Note: Candidates must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
About Saab
Saab is a defense and security company based in Stockholm. It designs and maintains systems for aeronautics, weapons, sensors, and underwater operations. The organization operates globally and supports the defense capabilities of several nations. It employs over 21,000 people.
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