Ceramics Program Lead for Aerospace Defense (TS Eligible)

AeroVironment, Inc.; Upper Valley Trailer Court (OH); Sur place; USD 107 000 - 181 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

AeroVironment, Inc. is seeking a technical project manager for the Advanced Research and Development division to lead the development, advancement, and transition of aerospace and defense technologies at Wright Patterson AFB, Dayton, OH.

This role combines rigorous project management with technical leadership to meet program objectives and customer requirements. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background in materials science or related fields, plus experience managing early-stage

Qualifications

• Master's degree with at least 3 years of experience in material science, chemical engineering, chemistry or related field with an emphasis on ceramics or ceramic composites.
• At least 1 year of project management experience with early-stage development efforts for defense applications.
• Familiarity with refractory materials, ceramics, ceramic matrix composites, additive manufacturing, extreme materials, or related processing.
• Familiarity with aerospace and defense R&D environments.
• Strong communication skills including written, verbal and presentation.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Ability to obtain a Top-Secret clearance.

Responsabilités

• Lead an interdisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to achieve overall project goals and ensure project meets specific requirements.
• Plan, execute, monitor, and control projects by collaborating with team members, leadership, customers, and other stakeholders.
• Manage resources, budgets, costs, time, quality, risks, and other activities to ensure that project is successfully executed.
• Communicate with customers, leadership, and other stakeholders of financial projections, technical milestones and project planning to the contract(s) requirements.
• Drive and support company capture and growth opportunities by managing, writing, and providing proposals against topics and solicitations.
• Ensure projects are completed in scope, on time, and within budget.
• Other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Project management

Technical leadership

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Security clearance readiness

Formation

Master's degree in materials science/chemistry/engineering

Doctoral degree preferred

Description du poste

AeroVironment, Inc. is seeking a technical project manager for the Advanced Research and Development division to lead the development, advancement, and transition of aerospace and defense technologies at Wright Patterson AFB, Dayton, OH.

This role combines rigorous project management with technical leadership to meet program objectives and customer requirements. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background in materials science or related fields, plus experience managing early-stage