Project​/Program Managers - Aerospace

Aerospace Project / Program Managers

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 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.