Job Description Summary
The Engineering Project Manager (EPM) is responsible for leading all Nodal Exchange Point (NXP) activities associated with design, integration and test in support of the MV-75 program. The EPM will provide business and technical direction for the product team, identify and understand critical path dependencies, and take timely and appropriate action to meet program milestones while managing technical requirements, cost, risk and quality. This position offers a blend of onsite and hybrid work arrangements and is based in Grand Rapids, MI or Clearwater, FL with a requirement to be in the office 2-3 days per week.
Essential Responsibilities
- Lead an Integrated Project Team (IPT) as it develops its product to meet customer requirements for quality, cost, and schedule while aligning with the product road map strategies
- Proactively engage across the IPT and serve as a technical / financial leader for the project through cross-functional teams (customers, program management, technical experts, software, systems, hardware, safety, and applications engineering) to ensure cradle-to-grave success
- Manage risk, scope, schedule and cost changes within the project
- Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to convey project status, garner support, relay concerns to the IPT, and resolve issues in a professional manner consistent with the company's mission, values and financial objectives
- Act as a mentor for other team members to build strength and efficiency within the core team
- Travel to project sites to interface with IPT members and customers
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in an engineering or technical fieldMinimum 10 years of experience with technical project leadership, systems engineering, or avionics designThis role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Citizens. GE will require proof of status.Travel Requirements : Ability to support up to 15% travelDesired Characteristics
Previous Engineering Project Manager experienceKnowledge of engineering processes including requirements definition, allocation, validation, verification and integration; embedded software; electronic systems; qualification testing; FAA / EASA / NAA certification; and system safetyPrior experience managing or designing within a product areaUnderstanding of Avionics data communication technologiesEffective oral and written communication skillsAbility to lead a team in a highly technical and matrixed environmentStrong quality mindsetCompetency utilizing standard project management toolsAptitude to coordinate several tasks simultaneouslyProven analytical and organizational abilityPMP certificationThis role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. For applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. Citizens, or have been granted asylum or refugee status, employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided : Yes
Seniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
Engineering and Information TechnologyIndustries
Aviation and Aerospace Component ManufacturingJ-18808-Ljbffr