Senior Project Management Specialist – Spacecraft Products
About The Position
Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS)/Space Mission Systems (SMS) has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Management Specialist (Level 4 or 5) to join Boeing’s Common Products Group in El Segundo, California, in direct support of Government and Commercial Spacecraft Products. The Common Products portfolio consists of Satellite Payload & Platform Subsystems. The CAM IPT Lead will manage daily project execution for Antenna Subsystems and Passive Microwave Devices programs; perform estimates at completion, coordinate and communicate with all required functions & suppliers from early program proposal through final flight delivery; delivering subsystem hardware to the factory floor on-time & within budget. Strong communication and organizational skills are critical to success in this position, along with the ability to build strong relationships, collaborate in a cross-functional environment, and utilize problem-solving skills to proactively identify and manage risks and opportunities.
Requirements
- Experience in program or project management
- 1+ year of experience working with and partnering with cross-functional teams on projects and initiatives.
- Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM).
- Worked in a role that required you to make calculated risks in a dynamic & fast-paced environment
- Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
- An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret/SCI Clearance Post-Start is required
- Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with satellite antenna subsystems, and the antenna subsystem lifecycle: design, analysis, manufacturing, procurements, and assembly, integration, and test
- Experience with passive microwave devices in a space environment
- Bachelor’s Degree in a Engineering Field
- Active U.S. Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance
- Knowledge of and experience with Program Management Best Practices
- Level 4 & 5: 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Responsibilities
- Leads, develops, coordinates, integrates, analyzes, and maintains integrated plans and schedules for complex projects, programs and change driven activities in accordance with project management industry
- Leads studies/analysis (trend, variance, impact), reports, risk assessments and planning efforts to determine impacts, constraints involving product development, production rates, process improvement, program initiatives
- Identifies risk and opportunity potential, develops mitigation planning and refines the business case
- Develops and establishes lead time requirements
- Facilitates and ensures integration of project/program plan, schedules, change and baseline management, processes, techniques considered to be best practice across the industry
- Acts as primary project contact to establish key stakeholder requirements and project objectives
- Directs all phases of projects or subsystems of major projects from inception through completion
- Coordinates commitments with internal and external stakeholders to fulfill strategies
- Apply willingness to stretch beyond their experience base and to take risks to achieve objectives.
Benefits
- health insurance
- flexible spending accounts
- health savings accounts
- retirement savings plans
- life and disability insurance programs
- paid and unpaid time away from work
- 401(k) plan
- Boeing 401(k) Student Loan Match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
