Aviation New Product Program Lead

Cirrus; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 128,344 - 192,516; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Coverage

401(k) Plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement program

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Cirrus is seeking an experienced Program Manager based in Duluth, Minnesota, to lead new product development initiatives. This position requires strong leadership and project management capabilities to oversee programs across various departments, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives.

The ideal candidate will possess at least 10 years of project management experience and strong skills in risk management and communication. Cirrus offers a competitive salary and benefits that support employee well-being and career development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of project/program management experience in a technical environment.
• PMP certification preferred; must obtain within 12 months.
• Deep understanding of program management principles including EVMS.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams on complex technical programs.
• Manage program lifecycle; oversee scope, budget, and schedule.
• Prepare executive-level briefings and program status reports.
• Champion risk management and implement mitigation strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Risk Management

Communication

Continuous Improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera

Tableau

Microsoft Power BI

Job description

Cirrus is seeking an experienced Program Manager based in Duluth, Minnesota, to lead new product development initiatives. This position requires strong leadership and project management capabilities to oversee programs across various departments, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives.

The ideal candidate will possess at least 10 years of project management experience and strong skills in risk management and communication. Cirrus offers a competitive salary and benefits that support employee well-being and career development.