Project​/Program Managers - Aerospace

Position: Project / Program Managers - Aerospace
A growing company in business for 70+ years with around 400+ employees in their plant needs 2 Aerospace Project - Program Managers. Excellent Salary + Bonus + Full benefits (100% Tuition) + Relocation Assistance.
Job Posting # 2670R

Job Title: Aerospace Project / Program Managers

Location: Summit, NJ

Quantity = 2 (1 Medium and 1 Senior Program Manager)

Compensation: Salary Range $100K - $160K (Based on Level) + Possible Bonus for the Senior.

Relocation: Company offers a lump Sum amount for relocation assistance of around $2.5K - $5k

Benefits: Full - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, 100% Tuition reimbursement, HSA, 11 holidays.

Company Info:

This is a privately owned growing company in business for 70+ years. They have 400+ people in their plant, many of them with stable, long-term 40+ years of employment.

The Company produces precision flow control components like Solenoid valves for mission critical applications in the Aerospace and Aviation industries.

Note 1:
This position requires a hands-on person coming from high precision (low volume) Solenoid Valve manufacturing business in the aerospace Industry.

Note 2: This person will be Managing Projects and Programs for Solenoid Valve Manufacturing in the Aerospace industry.

Note 3: This position is NOT for a Design Engineer, or managing Projects/Programs in Software, IT or any other industry (but previous Engineering experience is a plus).

Job Summary:

Responsibilities include developing and maintaining effective relationships with both internal and external relationships with customers.

Manage Projects and Programs for Solenoid Valve Manufacturing in the Aerospace industry.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Financial Controls - assuring Programs are performed within specific Program award budgets

• Schedule Controls - that assure on time contract performance with the appropriate resources allocated to meet changing contract requirements

• Contractual Submittals - that assure timely production of documents, reports and program updates per specific contract reporting requirements

• Customer Relations - Develop and maintain relationship with existing and new customers - Be the face of the Company to our customer.

• Other important elements for success are a clear understanding of business, accounting procedures, Quality Assurance practices, contracts, sales techniques and manufacturing procedures.

• A thorough understanding of engineering concepts and techniques is required

Candidate Must Have:

• BS in Mechanical Engineering degree.

• Experience Managing complex Projects and Programs, with demonstrated financial skills and excellent communications techniques in the Aerospace Industry. (for both levels).

• For Medium = 5+ years & for Sr. = 8+ years of above experience.
• Self-starter, organized and capable of working under pressure to meet deadlines
• Solid project engineering and communication skills

Candidate Nice to Have:

• Advanced Degree - MS or MBA
• Previous Hands-on Engineering Experience.

Keywords: Project, Program Management, financial controls, contract performance, Valves, Aerospace, Aviation, MBA, Mech Eng