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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · 17 hours ago

MQ9B India Project Manager

Poway, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$100K/yr - $183K/yr

11+ years exp

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in remotely piloted aircraft and advanced surveillance systems. As a Project Manager on the MQ-9B India Program, you will oversee project schedules and deliverables, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget while leading cross-functional teams.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencyManufacturingWireless

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Create project plan(s) and manage resources to ensure project schedule, budget, quality, and specification goals are attained

Oversee and monitor project schedule, timelines, and milestones from initiation to delivery to meet delivery goals

Coordinate departmental and/or cross-functional teams to assign and prioritize tasks focused on delivering new or upgrading existing products and/or services

Deliver and coordinate hardware and documentation per contract requirements and program objectives

Assign and monitor work of project management staff, providing technical support and direction when necessary

Interpret and administer policies, processes and procedures that impact project(s)

Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations

Collaborate across management and project team to expand services and potential business opportunities

Identify and assess project issues and develop solutions to meet productivity, quality and customer satisfaction goals and objectives

Provide leadership, direction, and guidance to employees working on assigned projects. Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely fashion

May be required to interpret and administer policies and procedures that impact project(s)

May participate in, lead segments of or provide overall management for the request for proposal (RFP) process to generate new business

Qualification

Budget ManagementEarned Value ManagementProject ManagementSoftware DevelopmentHardware DevelopmentAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsDocumentation SkillsPresentation SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Required

Typically requires a Bachelors in Business Administration or related discipline and eleven or more years of progressively complex experience in the project administration field with at least five of those years in project management. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education

Must demonstrate an extensive understanding of project management processes and procedures, planning and scheduling methods, and budget management as well as the ability to organize, schedule, and coordinate workloads to meet established milestones and budgets

Experience with Earned Value Management System requirements and metrics is a must

Experience working on software and hardware development programs

Experience working on Foreign Military Sales or Direct Commercial Sales programs

Must possess: The ability to initiate, plan, and manage projects

Must possess: The ability to identify issues, analyze and interpret data and develop solutions to a variety of non-routine matters of diverse scope and nature

Must possess: Strong analytical, communication, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills

Must possess: The ability to work independently and lead in a team environment

Must be able to work extended hours and travel as required

Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance is required