Aerospace Program Manager: Lead Cross-Functional Programs

Parker Hannifin; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Parker Aerospace in Ogden, Utah, is seeking a Program Manager to lead a Commercial Aerospace program of moderate scope. You will ensure performance across schedule, cost, resources and risk, serving as the primary customer focal point and guiding cross-functional teams.

The role requires a bachelor degree, PMP within six months, 5+ years leading complex programs, and strong knowledge of aerospace contracting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in engineering, sciences, business, or related field.
• PMP certification within 6 months; advanced degree (MS/MBA) and PgMP/PMI-RMP preferred.
• Ten+ years related work experience; including 5+ years leading multiple projects.
• In-depth knowledge of program management processes, methodology, and architecture.
• Ability to lead cross-functional matrixed teams across a suite of related projects.
• Thorough knowledge of aerospace contracting and procurement requirements.
• Proficient in business applications software and PM/financial tools.
• Ability to analyze policies, contractual language, and financial reports.

Responsibilities

• Ensures customer requirements are met and are in the best interests of Parker by creating the program charter, baseline plan, and other program management components.
• Responsible for integrated program schedules, data integration, tracking of financial and quality performance, and implementation of corrective actions.
• Leads the development of program plans covering mature and new product development programs.
• Organizes and leads programs by defining required expertise; manage plans, budgets, staffing and development of staff.
• Oversees and approves task planning on programs including resource requirements and effort estimates.
• Ensures successful customer relationships by responding to customer requests and negotiating contract changes.
• Serves as key presenter at major program reviews and mentors teams in program management principles.
• Maintains professional knowledge by attending workshops and reviewing publications.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Negotiation

Communication

Education

Bachelor degree in Engineering, Sciences, Business, or related field

PMP certification

MS/MBA (advanced degree)

PgMP / PMI-RMP (preferred)

Job description

Parker Aerospace in Ogden, Utah, is seeking a Program Manager to lead a Commercial Aerospace program of moderate scope. You will ensure performance across schedule, cost, resources and risk, serving as the primary customer focal point and guiding cross-functional teams.

The role requires a bachelor degree, PMP within six months, 5+ years leading complex programs, and strong knowledge of aerospace contracting.