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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · 1 week ago

Project Manager Netherlands Program

Poway, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$91K/yr - $163K/yr

9+ years exp

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars. The Project Manager is responsible for supporting the Senior Program Manager and coordinating cross-functional projects to ensure they are completed on time and within budget, while also assisting in the development of proposals for the program.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencyManufacturingWireless

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support the Senior Program Manager on projects and contract proposals requested by the customer

Collaborate and assist with development of project plans and manage resources to ensure project or proposal cost, schedule, and performance (quality) are achieved to meet commitments

Develop and deliver progress reports, requirements documentation, and present results to the project management team and/or management

Interact with internal and external stakeholders at various levels concerning projects

Contribute to the development of new business opportunities on the program and expansion of existing business opportunities

Administer and execute policies, processes, and procedures that impact the assigned project

Ensure compliance with environmental and other regulations

Identify and assess project issues and develop recommendations for solutions to meet program commitments and customer objectives

Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information

Assist a retrofit effort of existing UAS systems and hardware at customer locations. Ensure mod kits are completed, DD250’d, and packaged for shipment to customer location. Ensure all support equipment and consumables required for retrofits are obtained and shipped to customer location

Assist the development of new aircraft software through SIL, ground test, and flight test. Work with functional groups to develop scope and schedules. Identify resources and equipment requirements. Manage the IMS and work to mitigate schedule risks. Coordinate test activities for SIL/HILL, Ground, and Flight with the test personnel. Track and manage costs and report status to program team

Assist the development and integration of new payloads into the aircraft configuration

Ensure work is accomplished in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices

Qualification

Budget ManagementPlanningSchedulingProject ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteLeadership SkillsProblem-SolvingCustomer InteractionMulti-taskingGA Finance ProcessesSoftware DevelopmentHardware DevelopmentUS Government ProposalsOral CommunicationWritten CommunicationTeam CollaborationAdaptability

Required

Typically requires a bachelor's in business administration or related discipline and nine or more years of progressively complex experience in the project administration field with at least three of those years in project management. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education

Must have a thorough understanding of project management process 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

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security clearance is required

Preferred

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Visio. Knowledge of statistical techniques and software

Strong leadership skills, independent and unbiased, capable of quickly gaining trust and loyalty and inspiring/coaching others toward achievements, while developing positive and effective working relationships with superiors, subordinates, peers, customers, and others

Strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to present, influence and collaborate at the leadership level

Strong problem-solving and excel skill in analyzing relevant and essential facts

Ability to multi-task and adapt to a quick changing environment

Display eagerness to investigate and the ability to make sound decisions when faced with multi-faceted problems by effectively weighing risks, uncertainties, and assumptions

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

Familiarity with GA Finance processes is preferred

Experience working on software and hardware development programs

Experience with MS Office, including Project to build presentation material and present to internal and external stakeholders

Experience working on-site at customer locations

Experience working on US government proposals and contracts