Aviation Engineering Program Manager

Wichita State University; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Program Manager for the Engineering Design and Mod Team at Wichita State University. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 10 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include managing program requirements and deliverables, ensuring on-time performance, and utilizing industry-standard project management tools. The role requires strong communication skills, technical aptitude, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Preferred qualifications include five years in program management and the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Qualifications

• Ten (10) years of relevant experience required.
• Five (5) years of experience in program management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end program requirements, production, scope, and budget.
• Utilize project management tools to manage schedule and risk.
• Provide oversight of the program to meet specifications.

Skills

Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communications skills

Proficient in MS Office

Technical aptitude

Time-management and critical thinking skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

MS Project

MS Visio

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Program Manager for the Engineering Design and Mod Team at Wichita State University. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 10 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include managing program requirements and deliverables, ensuring on-time performance, and utilizing industry-standard project management tools. The role requires strong communication skills, technical aptitude, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Preferred qualifications include five years in program management and the ability to obtain a security clearance.