Responsibilities:
- The Project Manager will work closely with the engineering team and be responsible for planning, monitoring, and ensuring the successful completion of engineering projects within the allotted timeline and budget.
- Projects associated with this position will vary in size and complexity from smaller individual part improvements to larger full systems certification.
- This role demands strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, ability to work across disciplines within the organization as well as manage 3rd party entities that might be critical to the project.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Creating long- and short-term plans, including setting targets for milestones and adhering to deadlines.
- Working with engineering leadership on the project to ensure optimal staffing.
- Making effective decisions when presented with multiple options for how to progress with the project.
- Serving as a point of contact for project teams when multiple units are assigned to the same project to ensure team actions remain in synergy.
- Establishing effective project communication plans and ensuring their execution.
- Communicating with executives or the board to keep the project aligned with company leadership goals.
- Work with the Quality Assurance department throughout development to maintain the standards required for each project.
- Adjusting schedules and targets on the project as needs or financing for the project change.
- Facilitating change requests to ensure that all parties are informed of the impacts on schedule and budget.
Requirements:
- Strong understanding of formal project management methodologies.
- An understanding of FAA regulations and the certification processes is a plus
- Basic understanding of aircraft structure and systems, rotorcraft dynamics, aerodynamics, and powerplant is a plus.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
- Superior communication skills (verbal and written).
- An ability to work multiple projects and multi-task.
- Proven project management and organizational skills.
- An ability to work with and mentor team members with varied backgrounds.
Education:
- Minimum of a Bachelor's of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent.
- Degree may be substituted for experience and training in area of expertise, with a minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience in engineering management and/or program management.
We offer attractive, competitive compensation and benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, short-term disability, AD&D, tuition reimbursement, and more. If you take pride in your work and are committed to personal and professional success, let's talk. Please visit to learn more.
Zobility is RGBSI's workforce management and staffing division. RGBSI is a multi-national corporation headquartered in Troy, MI with branches throughout the USA, Canada, Germany, and India.