Aerospace Defense Project Manager - On-site Irvine

DZYNE Technologies; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Bonus eligibility

Job summary

DZYNE Technologies in Irvine, CA, is seeking a Project Manager to lead assigned aerospace and defense projects, driving execution against financial and schedule goals while reporting to the Program Manager.

The successful candidate will organize day-to-day task execution, manage project risks, coordinate with stakeholders, and bring a strong project management discipline from R&D to production environments. On-site role with occasional travel.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in project engineering/management in design/development or fielded operations.
• Experience managing multiple project types.
• Experience expanding programs beyond initial phase and customer.
• Ability to build rapport with program mgmt and stakeholders.
• Strong scheduling skills and ability to plan and track progress using IT tools.

Responsibilities

• Prepare project execution plans, schedules, and budgets from kickoff to close.
• Coordinate with key stakeholders for project success and interface with clients and staff.
• Support Master Phasing Schedules, Program Execution Schedule, Staffing Plan, WBS and Financial Plan.
• Report all aspects of project directly to Program Manager.
• Oversee execution to meet financial and schedule goals across aerospace/defense programs.

Skills

Aerospace industry

Project management

Scheduling

Stakeholder coordination

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

DZYNE Technologies in Irvine, CA, is seeking a Project Manager to lead assigned aerospace and defense projects, driving execution against financial and schedule goals while reporting to the Program Manager.

The successful candidate will organize day-to-day task execution, manage project risks, coordinate with stakeholders, and bring a strong project management discipline from R&D to production environments. On-site role with occasional travel.