Capture Manager

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering

In short

Saab, Inc. is hiring a Capture Manager for its Surveillance Systems Division to lead the identification, development, and capture of strategic airborne business opportunities in the U.S. This hybrid role requires extensive experience in defense/aerospace and strong customer-facing skills to develop winning strategies and drive company growth.

Responsibilities

  • Lead capture strategy and execution for strategic airborne business opportunities within the U.S.
  • Identify, qualify, and develop new business opportunities, driving growth across assigned accounts and programs.
  • Build and maintain relationships with military, government, industry, and contractor stakeholders.
  • Develop winning capture plans, including customer engagement strategies.
  • Partner with engineering, product management, contracts, and program teams to align solutions with customer requirements.
  • Support proposal development, negotiations, and contract award activities.
  • Monitor market trends, acquisition activities, and competitor positioning.
  • Achieve portfolio growth objectives, including bookings, revenue, and pipeline targets.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in defense, aerospace, business development, capture management, or similar customer-facing roles.
  • Airborne Early Warning (AEW) experience.
  • Familiarity with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV).
  • Demonstrated success leading captures for defense and government opportunities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience supporting airborne mission systems, ISR platforms, radar systems, sensors, electronic warfare systems, aircraft integration, or related technologies.
  • Strong understanding of U.S. defense acquisition processes and procurement practices.
  • Must possess an active Secret security clearance or be eligible to obtain and maintain one.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents
  • Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays
  • 401(k) with employer contributions
  • Tuition assistance and student loan assistance
  • Wellness and employee assistance resources
  • Employee stock purchase opportunities
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
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Company

Saab

Job Posted

1 week ago

Expires

in 2 months

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

Hybrid

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

East Syracuse, United States of America

Washington, United States of America

Qualification

Bachelor

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