
Professional, Engineering, Project Management
- Wichita, KS
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
- Competitive base salary
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tele Health Program
- Act as Project Engineering and Integration focal for a challenging missionized aircraft program
- Act as the representative of engineering with respect to Programs as well as the interface with the client technical/PMO representatives and suppliers
- Create schedules, milestones, budgets for technical activities
- Plan and monitor tasks to achieve project objectives; from technical activities to estimating levels of effort, to schedule tasks and their interdependencies
- Plan and monitor financials to achieve project targets
- Lead and drive the involvement of multidisciplinary stakeholders to find solutions to technical roadblocks, risks and challenges
- Ensure that all technical activities are harmonized, and that the delivery of all contract requirements are done as per the schedule
- Coordinate engineering resources to execute on the plan as well as identifying risks and facilitating the resolution of issues
- Communicate with stakeholders (customer, management, team, resources, supplier) such that there is solid alignment and coordination
- Be accountable for the submission of all deliverables
- Manage all technical requirements documentations
- Manage schedule, facilitate and coordinate key milestones activities in support of program/project (internal and external)
- Responsible to coordinate the supplier activities
- You hold a bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent to the role;
- You have at least 5 years of project management experience or technical leadership experience;
- You have at least 3 to 5 years of technical engineering experience in aerospace;
- You possess an excellent understanding and relevant experience in the aircraft development environment from conceptual design to aircraft certification, including preferably relevant experience in a flight test environment (preferred);
- You demonstrate strong leadership and communication skill such that you are able to communicate, align and influence stakeholders;
- You must have strong communication skills to ensure clear consistent and timely information sharing within the team and across functional areas;
- You must have proficiency in MS PowerPoint, and MS Excel to generate and give presentations to various levels in the company;
- You must have expert skills in MS Projects;
- You have a strong technical knowledge of aircraft, aircraft systems and special mission equipment (preferred);
- You have knowledge of ITAR regulations and previous experience in government and/or military flight operations exposure would be considered an asset;
- You may be required to travel and work extended hours when required
- You are eligible to view and handle ITAR material.