[Remote] Project Manager - Aerospace Engineering
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sonaca North America is a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions, committed to making air and space travel safe and sustainable. They are currently seeking a Project Manager to effectively lead and manage a variety of engineering projects, ensuring they meet deadlines and customer expectations while coordinating with different teams.
Responsibilities
- Effectively lead and manage a wide variety of engineering projects- these projects typically include engineering design, stress analysis, test build, infrastructure and supply
- Monitor and supervise these activities in terms of workflow, schedule, cost, risk and customer expectations during execution of project
- Monitor corrective engineering actions
- Meet on-time delivery of project milestones- projects typically have urgent deadlines associated with them and costs must be carefully managed
- Responsible for the collaboration between Design, Stress, Supply and the customer
- Participate in project progress meetings, critical path meetings and maintaining the critical path for project engineers
- Responsible for anticipating, analyzing and reporting potential engineering project risks and countermeasures to Program Management
- Although the primary role is to lead projects, this position may also be asked to perform other engineering tasks, depending on the project work load
- Performs other duties as required
- Travel will be required to support meetings
- Responsible for project planning and staffing
- Directs work of others and acts as lead
- Performs other duties as required
Skills
- Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent years of education, training, and work experience
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in airframe design and/or analysis
- 5 years' experience in a lead engineer role required
- Strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills are necessary
- Must be proactive, forward thinking and a self-motivated team leader and have an excellent ability to manage priorities
- Requires proficiency using CATIA V5
- Must be highly competent using MS Office products
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company-match contribution
- Competitive wages
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Employee assistance plan — for access to counseling, consulting, and other community resources
- Wellness program
- Tuition assistance
- Subject to eligibility, terms, and conditions
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