Engineering Project Manager

Safran • West Henrietta, NY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Project Manager to join our growing team in West Henrietta, NY. Safran Electronics & Defense is an international company with 10,000 employees, built on proven expertise in technologies that underpin sovereignty. By combining human and artificial intelligence, we develop the products and services that empower aerospace and defense players to observe, decide and guide, all over the world. Safran Electronics & Defense also supports fellow Safran companies by sharing its state-of-the-art electronics skills and expertise. Within Safran Electronics & Defense, our Timing & Synchronization division is the leader in R-PNT (Resilient Positioning, Navigation & Timing) solutions. We supply military and commercial industries worldwide with accurate timing technologies and equipment (Time Servers, Inertial Navigation System), as well as ultra-precise timing and frequency distribution for applications requiring a high degree of reliability and accuracy across IP time distribution standards. In this way, we contribute to the performance of critical operations support. Whenever accuracy, safety, security and reliability are critical, the solutions of Safran Electronics & Defense leads the way.

Requirements

• BS Degree in Engineering or related field
• Minimum 5 years’ experience as an Engineering Project Manager
• Strong fundamental project management knowledge
• Ability to drive a cross functional team without direct managerial responsibilities
• Ability to grasp technical ideas and communicate with non-technical team members
• Strong oral and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Familiar with Positioning, Navigation and Timing is a plus

Responsibilities

• Plan and structure the project (scope, milestones, roadmap)
• Drive execution and track progress against objectives
• Manage resources, risks, and dependencies
• Report on performance (schedule, cost, quality KPIs)
• Promote development processes and drive momentum within the cross functional project team
• Estimate project workloads and commit/hold a team accountable to the schedule, deadlines and budget
• Foster collaboration in a global environment
• Work closely with stakeholders to gather and define requirements in addition to providing clear reporting and project follow-up
• Ensure quality by implementing test strategy and correct qualification

Benefits

• quality work environment adapted to a good life balance
• variety of opportunities to shape the career path that suits you
• leaders and technical experts are there to support you from your integration and career development, in France and abroad

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level