Project Manager, Flight Test

Honda Aircraft Company, LLC • Greensboro, NC

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Flight Test Project Manager is responsible for ensuring milestones and program requirements for Flight Test are completed according to the company schedule and ensuring accurate reporting and execution of the program management system.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Operations, Business, or Aviation related technical field from a four-year college or university
• 8 years of Program/Project Management experience in addition to or in combination with experience in the aerospace industry.
• Read, hear, speak, and see with no restrictions, as required by job duties.
• Comprehend and adhere to management directions and/or safety instructions with no restrictions.
• Effectively communicate in Business English language.

Nice To Haves

• Working experience in Flight Test and aircraft development desired
• Previous experience as Flight Test or Aerospace Project/Program Manager (e.g. Chief of Flight Test) desired

Responsibilities

• Manages the Flight Test Request process of receiving and reviewing the request for Flight Testing from Engineering, allocating the required resources, and assigning the task to responsible Flight Test Engineers.
• Develops, coordinates, and manages integrated program/project schedules and certification activities.
• Develop, coordinate, and manage financial plans for each assigned Flight Test project.
• Interfaces with Sales, Engineering, Production, Supply Chain, Flight Test, Engineering, Finance, and other organizations to ensure company milestones are completed according to program requirements and schedule.
• Develop tools, processes, and key KPIs for executive level transparency into program cost and schedule performance.
• Lead coordination of weekly Flight Test project meetings and decision-making process.
• Own risk, action, issue, and decision logs.

What This Job Offers

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