Are you a results-driven, team-oriented leader? This is the opportunity for you! As a Project Manager II, you are responsible for managing a project from design to release for customers, monitoring the project from initiation through delivery and program closeout . You will develop, define, and execute project plans, schedules, budgets and deliverables; identify needed resources for projects; and interface with internal and external stakeholders on technical matters as needed.
For this role your focus will be on the manufacturing and production aspects of projects, particularly supporting the integration of leading edge communications connectivity products on various aircraft. Future projects may include a variety of aircraft capability enhancements and modernization. You will coordinate between engineering, management, and production teams to execute production projects efficiently and effectively. You may need to engage with multiple stakeholders and production locations throughout the week, but you'll primarily be co-located with the operations team on the hangar floor during the production portion of the project life-cycle.
The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations - with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.
Responsibilities:
Manage multiple projects or a larger project, overseeing all phases from proposal development to project closeout. Assist Program Manager in detailed planning and effective execution of the production effort
Assemble project teams, assign individual responsibilities, and identify appropriate resources
Develop, define, and execute project plans, schedules, budgets, and deliverables
Interface with internal and external employees or customers on technical and production matters
Collaborate heavily with the Material Planner, Quality Manager and Operations Manager to perform detailed production schedule planning; establishing relationships between tasks, material "need by" dates, the production critical path, and key production milestones representative of the program's Integrated Master Plan (IMP)/ Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
Remain agile and flexible to adapt to frequent changes in project requirements or scope
Track progress against milestones, budgetary guidelines, and other performance indicators
Direct production effort to meet cost and schedule goals
Prepare reports to keep stakeholders informed of project performance, health and status
Qualifications You Must Have:
Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field.
4+ years of experience in project management and/or in a related or technical field.
Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 8 years of related experience is required.
Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.
Demonstrated experience in managing a complex project with multi-function team.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Strong analytical skills & capability to meet schedules.
Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required
Qualifications We Prefer:
Familiarity with Manufacturing or Production processes. For example: basic understanding of supply chain, material management, quality engineering, and design integration
Familiarity with production across various phases of the product development life-cycle. For example: prototyping through mass production OR first article development through low-rate initial production (LRIP) and full-rate production (FRP)
Familiarity with associated engineering roles for production, such as manufacturing engineering and liaison engineering
Familiarity with estimates/budgets and managing projects to budgets
Experience coordinating and managing high-performing teams
Program Management Professional (PMP) Certification
Experience managing projects requiring Earned Value Management
Experience with risk management planning, documentation, and mitigation
Familiarity with government contracting and regulations
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Experience creating resource plans and with basis of estimate development
Lean Six Sigma Certification
Essential Functions:
Ability to work at a computer for extended periods.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to travel as required.
Capacity to work in a hybrid environment, balancing office and remote work.
This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.
SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.
SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more (https://www.sncorp.com/careers/total-rewards/) .
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.
Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances. (https://www.dcsa.mil/Personnel-Vetting/Background-Investigations-for-Applicants/Investigations-Clearance-Process/)
SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We're known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation's most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!
SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.
