Engineering Project Manager

at GE Aerospace in Loves Park, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Job Description Summary

The Engineering Project Manager at GE Aerospace is part of a highly respected team developing high reliability Electrical/Mechanical products for the Aerospace industry.

As part of the Integrated Product Team, you will be responsible for execution of projects from the design phase through qualification and handoff to production. As the Engineering Project Manager, you will drive design project success through adherence to GE Aerospace tollgate process.

Note

This is a full-time role and will sit onsite at our Loves Park, IL location

No hybrid or fully remote option

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

The Engineering Project Manager will interact closely with a broad range of other functions including Design Engineering, Test Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Customers to execute NPI/B&P/NTI projects. The principle duties and responsibilities will include the following:

+ Responsible for developing and managing engineering / technology projects.

+ Interfaces with internal/external customers to ensure organization resource allocation is made.

+ Accountable to deliver the scope of work to the original cost estimate.

+ Manages schedule, budget, and integration of NPI and/or requisition projects, including influencing the projects to meet customer CTQs and hit program milestones.

+ Work with domestic and global integrated product team to meet program deliverables.

+ Interfaces with customer’s technical and project team to provide program status, risks, and technical deliverables.

+ Utilizes in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline and analytical thinking and technical experience to execute policy/strategy.

+ Actively contributes to Continuous Improvement.

+ Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.

+ Explains information; developing skills to bring team members to consensus around topics within field.

+ Conveys performance expectations and may handle sensitive issues.

Required Qualifications

+ Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology or related field from an accredited university or college

+ A minimum of 4 years of experience in engineering and/or project management

+ This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment.

Desired Characteristics

+ Strong oral and written communication skills

+ Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems

+ Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs

+ Established project management skills

+ PMP Certification or equivalent industry experience

+ 4 years of engineer technical experience and 4 years of program/project management

+ Familiarity with the tollgate process and aviation FAR 25 and FAR 33 certifications

+ Familiarity with DO-16

+ Familiarity with AS9100

+ Familiarity with Aerospace NPI, B&P, and NTI

+ Familiarity with Hydraulic/Pneumatic Aerospace Hardware

+ Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn?

+ Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively?

+ Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed ?

+ Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative?

+ Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\EEOC\KnowYourRights\10\20.pdf) . 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 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