GE Aerospace · 2 days ago
Advanced Lead Engineer - Project Management
Clearwater, FL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expGE Aerospace is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to lead the RIU-200 Project within the ION Team. The role involves overseeing project activities related to design, integration, and testing while ensuring alignment with business standards and effective risk management.
AerospaceCommercialManufacturing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Be responsible for the execution of design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects using sound Engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements
Lead an Integrated Project Team (IPT) as it develops its product to meet customer requirements for quality, cost, and schedule while maintaining alignment with the product road map strategies
Proactively initiate engagement across the IPT and serve as a technical / financial leader for the project through cross-functional teams (customers, program management, technical experts, software, systems, hardware, safety, and applications engineering teams) assuring 'cradle to grave' success
Collaborate closely with Systems and Technical Leads to manage KPIs, monitor, and control execution of key activities
Manage risk, scope, schedule and cost changes within the project
Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to convey project status, garner support, relay concerns to the IPT, and resolve issues in a professional manner that is consistent with the company’s mission, values and financial objectives
Provide leadership on assigned projects to ensure financial and contractual execution through established company procedures
Provide status updates and performance metrics to internal and external stakeholders, including program, business, and technical management
Support project proposal development including scope definition, configuration, implementation, tracking and control of projects
Build scope-of-work specifications including those of contractors / subcontractors where appropriate
Support bid and proposal estimates using work breakdown structure methodologies to estimate the labor and material
Support customer meetings with Program Manager, which include preparation of presentation material for design reviews and technical information reviews
Provide leadership to the ION Systems Engineering team supporting the assigned projects. This includes supporting Project Systems Leads in execution of the Systems Engineering Process
Coordinate with other CNMS EPMs to locate and enact process improvement opportunities
Act as a mentor for other team members ensuring the core team builds strength and efficiency
Travel to project sites to interface with IPT members and customers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in an Engineering or technical field
Minimum 5 years of experience with technical project leadership, systems engineering, or Avionics design
This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Citizens.GE will require proof of status
Travel Requirements: Ability to support up to 15% travel
Preferred
Previous Engineering Project Manager experience
Knowledge of engineering processes including requirements definition, allocation, validation, verification and integration; embedded software; electronic systems; qualification testing; FAA/EASA/NAA certification; and system safety
Familiarity with lean principles, such as Kaizen or FLIGHT DECK, to drive improvements using Daily Management, Problem Solving and Standard Work
Proficiency in Earned Value Management (EVM) and project management tools
Prior experience managing or designing within a product area
Understanding of Avionics data communication technologies
Knowledge of aviation and avionics systems engineering standards, including DO-178B/C, DO-160, and DO-254
Project estimation and bidding experience
Effective oral and written communication skills to engage with customers and stakeholders
Ability to successfully lead a team in a highly technical and matrixed environment
Strong quality mindset
Demonstrated competency utilizing standard project management tools
Aptitude to coordinate several tasks simultaneously
Proven analytical and organizational ability
Familiarity with GE Aerospace internal engineering and business standards
Experience with avionics products and end customers
Project management certification (e.g., PMP or similar)
Benefits
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
Competitive compensation
Company
GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace is a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.01BKey Investors
JobsOhioUS Department of EnergyAir Force Research Laboratory
2025-07-22Post Ipo Debt· $2B
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2024-04-02IPO
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Amy Gowder
President and CEO Defense and Systems
H. Lawrence Culp
Chairman & CEO, GE Aerospace
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