IS Project Manager

Safran companies; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aviation and aerospace, Safran Electrical & Power is seeking an IS Project Manager in Denton, Texas. This role involves managing application project portfolios, defining business needs, and ensuring project efficiency. Join a diverse team committed to innovation and sustainability as you lead impactful projects that enhance the industry.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Paid holidays

Comprehensive benefits

401K plans with employer match

Professional development opportunities

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• More than 5 years of Project Management experience.
• 3-5 years of Team Management experience.
• Programming background.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of small to medium application projects, capturing business needs.
• Test and validate solutions prior to business validation and deployment.
• Oversee risk management and lead project team meetings.

Skills

Team Management

Project Management

Programming

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline

Master Degree

Job description

Company : Safran Electrical & Power Job field : IT Location : Denton (tx), Texas, United States Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Required degree : Master Degree Required experience : More than 5 years Professional status : Professional, Engineer & Manager Spoken language(s) : English Fluent Salary range : depending on qualifications

A glimpse at the job:

POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Join a team that drives innovation and success! At Safran, we foster collaboration, trust, and diverse perspectives. As a IS Project Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in managing a portfolio of small or medium applications projects, ensuring efficiency and timeliness while contributing to a more sustainable world.

This position contributes to our vision by:
o Manage a portfolio of small to medium application projects, capturing business needs and writing functional specifications.
o Test and validate the solutions prior business validation and solution deployment
o Handle project framing, including defining business needs, budget, and planning.
o Oversee risk management and lead workshops, project team meetings, and steering committees.
o Coordinate and follow-up IS, IT, and business activities
o Address deviations and develop recovery plans
o Lead the deployment of solutions and enforce SEP project methodology.
o Interfaces with PDS remote managers, Business referents, worldwide IS & IT team
o Adheres to safe work practices and contributes to the evolution of the health, safety, and environmental program and culture;
o Regular, predictable attendance is required;
o Other duties may be assigned.

What we offer:
• Competitive salaries
• Paid holidays
• Recognition programs
• Comprehensive benefits
• Retirement (401K) plans with employer match
• Professional development opportunities
• Tuition assistance
• Over 300 career paths across global sites

Work Culture:
At Safran, we foster a respectful and inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued. This drives innovation, strengthens teams, and builds lasting connections. At Safran, we are committed to creating opportunities and supporting all employees in reaching their goals. We also engage in outreach through educational programs, community initiatives, and career events, partnering with local organizations to inspire and connect with future talent.

Join Safran Electrical & Power, where you can look to the skies and say “we did that.”

Highlights from our facility:

As the North American headquarters for Safran Electrical & Power, the Denton, Texas facility's diverse team works together to innovate smarter electrical solutions for a better flight. Safran has won many prestigious awards from our customers, including the Northrop Grumman Supplier Performance Excellence Award, Sikorsky Elite Supplier, and the Boeing Supplier of the Year. Located in the heart of North Texas, Denton is home to two major universities and a vibrant arts and music community!

Discover Safran through our videos: https://www.safran-group.com/videos/safran-corporate.

Complementary Description

First project will be to coordinate all applications activities for CMMC compliance.

Some travels abroad (France, Mexico mainly) will be required. 3 to 4 weeks per year

Maximum 2 days of homeoffice

Job Requirements

At Safran Electrical & Power, we value service-oriented team players who demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to adapt to our dynamic, innovative environment.

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline.
Project Management experience (5-8 years of experience)
Team Management experience (3-5 years of experience)
Programming background

Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:
• Innovative & Curious
• Collaborative & Inclusive
• Committed to Safety
• Trustworthy
• Results Focused
• Driven to Excellence
• Powered by Teamwork

This description outlines the general nature and level of work for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary by assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Safran Electrical & Power is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. For verification or accommodation requests, please email [e-mail] or call 940-395-7934. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Candidates for positions with Safran Electrical & Power must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.

This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Citizens, or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered

Relocation assistance may be offered for this position.

Company Information

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. The company is a key player in equipment electrification and in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. It has over 14,000 employees across 13 different countries.

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