Project Manager - Engineering

Oklahoma City, OK (Onsite)

Fulltime

Job Description:

Primary Responsibilities

• Manage several aerospace engineering projects, ensuring metrics such as On Time Delivery (OTD), Customer Satisfaction, and deliverable Quality are met
• Grow and lead a team of 5-30 team members, focusing on employee development, employee satisfaction, and performance management.
• Coordinate with the account management team and delivery head to strategically invest and grow the business
• Build customer relationships and communicate status updates in regular customer meetings
• Manage team member allocation assignments to various aerospace projects, matching resource capability with project requirements
• Lead and/or support proposal generation for customer Requests for Quotation (RFQs)
• Work interdepartmentally to support sales growth initiatives and activities
• Establish standardized work instructions to enable scalability of the site and streamline management processes
• Be empowered to recommend and lead improvements across the organization

Secondary Responsibilities

• Lead and/or participate in interviewing and hiring activities
• Support employee engagement activities and events
• Assist in onboarding of new hires
• Lead and/or support Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations to drive continuous improvement across the site
• Work with the Director to monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for site evaluation and success
• Complete mechanical design and/or project engineering tasks as needed on various engineering projects

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a mechanical or aerospace engineering
• 5 years of experience on mechanical design / structural analysis / project engineering projects
• 5 years of experience leading projects through all phases of the project lifecycle
• 2 years of experience in people leadership, with direct reports

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in the aerospace industry
• Exposure to engineering services and engineering outsourcing business practices
• Exposure to program management
• An ability to build positive intercompany relationships
• Outstanding communication and reporting skills

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 4 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Project management: 2 years (Required)
• mechanical design or structural analysis: 3 years (Required)
• leading projects: 1 year (Required)
• mechanical or aerospace engineering: 4 years (Required)
• Aerospace Industry: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Oklahoma City, OK: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road