What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at CAES?
About Us:
At CAES, we engineer solutions for the world’s most critical missions. We serve customers in the defense and aerospace markets.
The most important thing we build is TRUST
Overview:
The Project Manager is responsible for the project leadership of support/development of production programs. The Project Manager is the main point of contact for their assigned projects, coordinating between functional disciplines within Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Planning, and Quality to ensure smooth operations and resolve project issues. This is occasionally a customer-facing role is an exciting, dynamic, and fast-paced matrix leadership position. Supports project/program proposals as required. Reviews project requirements documentation. Monitors project to ensure work scope, schedule and budget are well defined and maintained with support from manager. Provides coordination between multi-discipline resources to ensure required program/project support and reviews/approvals are completed in a timely manner. Responsible for participating in project reviews, during life cycle of development through production transfer. Participates in technical studies to analyze and refine project requirements. Assist in the maintenance the facilities/equipment and sets lab priorities in coordination with functional managers and manages the execution of tasks at the Forsyth location.
Responsibilities:
Salary Range: $66,507 - $106,852 annually (Forsyth, MO)
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Other benefits include:
Delivering mission-critical, electronic solutions that protect lives. Use your creativity and critical thinking to take our products from concept to customer.
At CAES, we engineer solutions for the world’s most critical missions. We serve customers in the defense and aerospace markets.
Seeking a career that offers challenging, diverse projects and opportunities? Looking for a position with a company that offers long-term professional advancement? Searching for a place that values a diverse, team-based environment? One that values YOU. Consider CAES.
The most important thing we build is TRUST
CAES by Honeywell is seeking an experienced candidate for the position of Project Manager in our Forsyth, MO location. Do you enjoy the outdoor lifestyle and want a work/life balance? COME work for US and be part of shaping the next generation of cutting-edge technology.
The Project Manager is responsible for the project leadership of support/development of production programs. The Project Manager is the main point of contact for their assigned projects, coordinating between functional disciplines within Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Planning, and Quality to ensure smooth operations and resolve project issues. This is occasionally a customer-facing role is an exciting, dynamic, and fast-paced matrix leadership position. Supports project/program proposals as required. Reviews project requirements documentation. Monitors project to ensure work scope, schedule and budget are well defined and maintained with support from manager. Provides coordination between multi-discipline resources to ensure required program/project support and reviews/approvals are completed in a timely manner. Responsible for participating in project reviews, during life cycle of development through production transfer. Participates in technical studies to analyze and refine project requirements. Assist in the maintenance the facilities/equipment and sets lab priorities in coordination with functional managers and manages the execution of tasks at the Forsyth location.
- Manages development and production programs under the direction of the Senior Program Manager
- Manages IR&D and customer-funded R&D projects to assure successful program execution for technical, schedule, development cost, and design-to-unit-production cost (DTUPC) objectives.
- Provides consistent and regular metrics to validate and support Customer SDRLs
- Develops project planning documents, including budgets, Integrated Master Schedules, Compliance Matrices, Staffing Plans, Capital Equipment Plans, and associated documents.
- Work with program and engineering teams to identify and mitigate risk during project life cycle.
- Ensures the baselining and conversion of customer or product requirements into solutions that align with technical, schedule, and cost constraints
- Maintains project schedule, provides inputs to develop and report project Estimation at Complete (EAC), reports adherence to cost and schedule baselines for project. Provides input for the preparation of baseline change requests, variance reports, and manages resource requests.
- Provide consistent and regular metrics to support internal leadership
- Leads, participates in, and facilitates continuous improvement efforts related to engineering development, test readiness, production readiness, and other engineering-related topics
- Collaborates in team meetings and activities.
- Assist in daily operations and daily lab management.
- Supports Business Development team in the proposal writing and cost estimation process
MINIMUM:
- Associate's degree in business, engineering OR four (4) years of equivalent management or relative experience.
- Two (2) years experience in manufacturing or in a high-tech electronics industry; RF experience preferred.
- Two (2) years using Microsoft Office Suite including SharePoint and Excel.
- This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export law. In order to be eligible for this position, you must be a "US Person" under US export laws (or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license).
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
PREFERRED:
- Five (5) years experience in manufacturing or in a high-tech industry; RF experience preferred.
- Five (5) years using Microsoft Office Suite including SharePoint and Excel.
- Experience with managing contracts from US Government agencies, such as DLA, and major DoD prime contractors.
- Four-year college degree, in business, marketing or engineering.
- Able to interface with internal stakeholders, and all functional departments.
- Active DoD Clearance.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
- Strong demonstrated skills in relationship management.
- Innovative, proactive and flexible.
- Willing to take on new challenges and tasks which potentially have no existing process.
- Always looking for opportunities to work in new ways and improve and evolve process.
- Time Management & Organizational skills: adaptability to changing priorities and assignments; ability to maintain confidentiality; ability to focus on task at hand and meet expected time completion (ETC); ability to keep an organized work station and materials.
- Excellence behaviors: remain engaged, proactive and positive even in tough circumstances; own assignments and be fully accountable for their success; align actions, behaviors and conversations to what matters most; bring out the best in others and recognize the value in every person’s contribution; ability to work independently being proactive to resolve work issues or notify supervisor of resources needed; ability to coordinate with other employees and as part of a team.
Salary Range: $66,507 - $106,852 annually (Forsyth, MO)
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base bay. Applicable pay within the posted range may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographical location, job function of the position, education, and experience of the successful candidate. CAES provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, 401K, paid holidays and vacation.
Employment Transparency:
EMPLOYMENT TRANSPARENCY
BENEFITS
We take care of our people and provide competitive health, wealth and wellbeing benefits – from day one. You’ll also discover learning and development opportunities so you can take your career to the next level – and beyond.
Other benefits include:
- Comprehensive PTO, Paid Holiday and Paid Family Leave Programs.
- Student Loan Repayment Program & Tuition Reimbursement
- 9/80 Alternate Work Week Schedule - Every Other Friday is an Off-Friday
- Tailored Management/Leadership Training
- Innovative Medical Programs, Including Family Forming
ABOUT CAES
CAES is the largest provider of analog and radiation hardened technology for the United States aerospace and defense industry. From human spaceflight and space exploration, to missile defense and electronic warfare, to healthcare solutions addressing COVID-19, our talented team develop high performing electronic solutions that work the first time, every time.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
At CAES we welcome differences and celebrate new ideas. We believe the diversity of our people inspires our creativity and drives our innovation. Everyone is welcome here, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please email CAEScareers@caes.com.
Salary : $66,507 - $106,852
