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Senior Engineering Project Manager - Advanced Projects- DoD Secret Clearance
Grand Rapids, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$122K/yr - $162K/yr
8+ years expGE Aerospace Defense and Systems is seeking a Senior Engineering Project Manager to join their Advanced programs execution team in Grand Rapids, MI. This role involves leading a cross-functional team to deliver innovative solutions in areas such as cybersecurity and edge computing, ensuring projects meet customer expectations regarding scope, schedule, and budget.
Staffing & Recruiting
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead planning and execution of multiple New Product Introduction (NPI) and New Technology Introduction (NTI) projects delivering an aligned project delivery scope within the original schedule, budget to meet customer expectations and achieve tollgate milestones
Organize, motivate, and guide cross functional Integrated Product Develop Teams (IPDT) toward completion of objectives within given constraints
Apply project management acumen to delineate scope, protecting company-developed intellectual property for competitive advantage
Define the engineering scope statement and work breakdown structure for the project in collaboration with the program manager (PM), technical leads and project stakeholders
Forecast resource requirements for project execution and delivery
Engage and build relationships with functional leaders to negotiate resource allocation meeting project needs
Routinely report to senior leadership on technical performance, project budget, schedule, scope, and risk
Manage and coordinate internal- or external- driven scope change requests
Support engineering response effort for customer and internal B&P requests
Provide support to the PM in all engineering aspects of external customer interaction, including change liability and cost negotiation, scope, and schedule negotiation
Drive pro-active and creative risk mitigation approaches to minimize technical debt and risk to delivery
Assure proper documentation of technical data is generated for the assigned projects and is consistent with engineering policies and procedures
Streamline engineering processes to cost effectively execute advanced product programs
Use judgment and propose solutions outside of set parameters to address complex manufacturing processes with technical variety and interdependent production cycles
Apply technical experience and analytical thinking, utilizing multiple internal and limited external sources to make decisions
Act as a resource for less experienced colleagues and may lead small projects with low risks and resource requirements
Drive weekly and monthly operating reviews using GE's FLIGHT DECK LEAN standards
Drive for adoption of FLIGHT DECK LEAN initiatives within the project
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related STEM field
10+ years of product development experience
8+ years of technical project management experience
5+ years product development experience
This role requires the successful candidate to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance; prerequisite for a security clearance is U.S. citizenship
Preferred
Demonstrated financial and operational expertise to navigate multiple projects funding the same product, including understanding different revenue stream types
Strong oral and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills enabling ability to influence others and create cohesive groups
Ability to multi-task and prioritize work in a dynamic environment
Demonstrated project management skills and ability to manage and coordinate internal and external project resources
Demonstrated knowledge of schedule and resource planning techniques and project management tools
Strong decision-making skills in a leadership role
Strong understanding of estimation and budgeting process
Strong technical aptitude, including applicable engineering tools and systems
Ability to influence others and create cohesive groups
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Aerospace Industry Experience
Experience Developing Electrical Systems
Experience leading and coordinating with internal and external partners
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
Passionate about giving and receiving mentorship
Experience with high design assurance embedded systems preferably in defense, safety critical automotive, aerospace or healthcare
Benefits
401K contributions and matching
Flexible work arrangements
Generous time off
Tuition reimbursement
Various health insurance options
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace
Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan
A 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid time-off for vacation or illness
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Funding
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