Senior Project Manager (Aerospace)

Senior Project Manager

Aversan Inc. (www.aversan.com) is a reputable Engineering Company that provides expertise in the Aerospace and Defense industry. We are currently seeking a qualified Level Senior Project Engineer with a minimum of 8 years’ experience to lead and manage a cross-functional team in design, development, and implementation into production of Aircraft Environmental Control System electronic products within specified constraints and resource limits.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing specific team efforts in support of the program cost, schedule and performance goals and is required to provide technical authority for the assigned program(s). Assignments will range from management of development projects to providing support to the Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) Engineering Support organization and Customer Support team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Overall technical coordination of design and development activities within the engineering functions to ensure that all customer requirements are addressed.
• ·Focal point with all internal departments including Integrated Supply Chain, Quality, Contracts etc.
• Manage customer and supplier technical interaction.
• Manage the product definition process from requirements definition through design, development, validation & verification, and introduction to production, using the IPDS methodology.
• Program tracking and reporting (non-recurring and hardware cost, schedule, and milestone accomplishments), using Project scheduling, reporting and financial management tools as appropriate.
• Leadership of customer design reviews, technical coordination meetings and in-house IPDS Engineering inputs with support from appropriate functional groups as required.
• Support proposal preparation for the growth of the ECS Controls Product group
• Management of the program plan including scope, schedule, cost, technical, resource and risk management. Establish and maintain detailed technical plans, estimates and schedules.

Qualifications:

• Strong problem-solving skills
• Customer satisfaction with technical solutions and conduct of project assignments.
• Knowledge and experience with software development process and DO-178B.
• Strong leadership skills, interpersonal skills and communication skills in a team environment.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Science or equivalent. PEO eligibility.
• General knowledge and experience in aerospace electronics and controls technologies, specifications & component characteristics. Environmental Control Systems knowledge and experience are strong assets. Solid understanding of and experience in aircraft systems and components.
• Discipline in defining and meeting customer & project requirements.
• Program management knowledge including earned value reporting, and experience with computer-based scheduling and reporting tools.
• Thinks strategically and plans for growth and technology development.
• 8+ years engineering experience in an aerospace environment and leading multidisciplinary teams.