ENGR MGR Aviation Protect

First Tactical•Hialeah, FL

9h•$90,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

Ensures all Platform-based NPD Programs are planned, executed, and finalized according to schedule and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants in order to deliver projects according to plan.

Requirements

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical documents, standards, and specifications
Strong working knowledge of relevant software (e.g., MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project, Solid Works and/or AutoCAD)
Strong leadership and decision-making skills
Ability to operate under pressure
Strong decision making skills
Work well in diverse groups
Excellent organizational, technical and communication (oral and written) skills in the English language
Must be a U.S. person within the meaning of ITAR (U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, Temporary Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee)
Eligibility for a government security clearance

Nice To Haves

Five years direct work experience project/program management capacity preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for NPD technical outputs on all platform-based product lines
Responsible for planning, coordinating, managing, and ensuring proper execution of all Platform-based NPD programs
Ensure Program is managed from conception through completion while meeting all internal, customer, and regulatory requirements as per TPG’s Gate Process [TPG-SOP-GATE]
Ensure project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with management are defined
Ensure project budgets are developed and tracked through life of project; request approvals for budgets adjustments, as necessary
Provide technical interface between external supply base, program development leaders and manufacturing to meet defined technology objectives, as required
Ensure effective communication with customers and interested parties throughout project life cycle
Communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion
Identify and manage project critical path(s)
Attend relevant internal and external technical meetings and design reviews, as required
Ensure all technical documentation is generated in compliance with TPG’s Change Control procedure and Configuration Management processes
Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify risk, and devise contingency and risk mitigation plans
Collaborate with other engineering functions within TPG to aid and assist in project/product transitions
Support the quoting and proposal process by providing technical information, NRE, travel, labor, and special testing costs, as required
Participate in the Contract Review and Contract Kick-Off process
Participate in USG, Customer, and Third Party audits, as required