Project Manager jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Safran · 1 day ago

Project Manager

Safran is a leading aerospace company, and they are seeking a Project Manager to lead engineering development projects. The role involves managing technical process compliance, schedules, costs, and risks while coordinating a cross-functional project team.

AerospaceInfrastructureNavigationTransportation
badNo H1BnoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote
Hiring Manager
Leslie Willett
linkedin

Responsibilities

Effective project communication to engineering team, engineering management, program management, and customers (technical aspects)
Organize and lead technical decision making process within projects, ensuring that technical decisions made in the project are compatible with Program objectives and lead to the best overall outcomes
Estimation, planning, coordination, and tracking of engineering work
Ensure the adherence to the Safran Develop process
Project planning and reporting
Organize and lead the project (WBS, OBS, top level schedule, SOW engineering) in accordance with the program objectives for engineering
Identify resource requirements and maintain the project plan in line with assigned resources
Forecasting engineering resource needs (human and financial) for budgeting and financial control purposes
Ensure projects are delivered to financial targets for Engineering Non-Recurring Costs (NRC)
Ensure that technical decisions are coherent with the Recurring Costs (RC) targets
Ensure project deliverables are delivered to the agreed timescale
Manage technical risks (identification, quotation, mitigation, escalation)
Provide necessary KPI’s to the Program Manager and engineering management
Ensure compliance with Airworthiness requirements
Deliver definition of and adherence to project milestones, both external and internal
Manage the system configuration at program level and with customer
Request technical audits when necessary
Ensure project considers Design to Industrialization and Manufacturability
Support the lead engineers in interfacing between different departments or sites

Qualification

Engineering DegreeProject ManagementTechnical Team LeadershipMS ProjectPMP CertificationAerospace Standards KnowledgeFinancial Metrics UnderstandingEmotional ResilienceCommunication SkillsNegotiation Skills

Required

Bachelor's of Science degree in Engineering and a minimum of 4 years of experience in an engineering or technical project management role
Demonstrated experience participating or leading the development of new complex technical products, preferably in the aerospace or other highly regulated industry
Experience working within a matrix organization
Experience leading technical teams
Experience with MS Project or equivalent is essential

Preferred

Experience leading cross-functional program teams
Experience developing an aerospace product for a US Military Program
Aerospace experience and understanding of standards (RTCA DO-160, DO-178, DO-254, ARP4754A, etc.)
Experience with Power BI
PMP Certified

Company

Safran is an international technology group with divisions in aerospace, defense, and security.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2025-01-02Post Ipo Equity
1999-04-01IPO

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Pierre-Antony Vastra
Safran Aerosystems - Executive VP, Communication and Secretary General (Safran Aerosystems)
linkedin
leader-logo
Tinku Rasheed
Senior Director, Research & Technology, Product Engineering
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase