Aerospace & Defense Project Manager II — Hybrid & NPD

Donaldson Company; BLOOMINGTON (MN); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Donaldson Company is seeking a Project Manager II for the Aerospace & Defense team in Bloomington, MN. The role focuses on planning, organizing, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver products on time, within budget, and to quality standards.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in project or program management, experience with New Product Introduction, and the ability to work in a hybrid schedule from the Bloomington office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 3+ years of experience in Project or Program Management.
• 1+ year of experience using Microsoft Project.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule and coordinate product development projects to ensure smooth transition from concept to production using effective project management technique and stage-gate processes.
• Organize, align and lead internal project activities including timely reporting of project performance to stakeholders.
• Ensure project requirements and deliverables are adequately defined, key project milestones are met, identified project risks are mitigated and concerns are elevated to reduce project impact.
• Serve as a cross-functional coordinator with a diverse team of sales, designers, engineering, purchasing and manufacturing by holding teams accountable for their commitments, removing obstacles, resolving issues and leveraging organizational resources.
• Support continuous improvement activity such as lessons learned meetings to further improve the product development process and its effectiveness.
• Lead or support non-development projects as required.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

ARAS Innovator

Microsoft Office

Job description

Donaldson Company is seeking a Project Manager II for the Aerospace & Defense team in Bloomington, MN. The role focuses on planning, organizing, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver products on time, within budget, and to quality standards.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in project or program management, experience with New Product Introduction, and the ability to work in a hybrid schedule from the Bloomington office.