Lead Avionics Project Manager – IMA & Platform

IF1139 GE Aviation Systems LLC; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 112,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Aerospace seeks an Engineering Project Manager to lead the Civil Platforms team on Integrated Modular Avionics and Platform Systems projects. You will own engineering execution from proposal through certification and delivery, mentor Deputy EPMs, and manage scope, cost, schedule, risk, and quality with end-to-end accountability.

You will connect projects to the avionics technology roadmap, drive KPIs with the FLIGHT DECK operating model, and interface with customers while aligning with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical field is required.
• 7+ years in engineering project management with cost, schedule and tech performance ownership.
• Hands-on EVM experience on development programs.
• Knowledge of avionics processes and standards (ARP4754A, DO-178C, DO-160, DO-330).

Responsibilities

• Lead the IPT developing IMA products.
• Set and communicate business goals to team members and stakeholders, and own project performance from launch to closure.
• Plan and execute projects across scope, schedule, cost, technical, risk, and quality.
• Build and maintain the integrated master schedule, manage the critical path and dependencies.
• Own the project financials and establish EVM baselines with CPI/SPI analysis.
• Lead project estimating, bidding, basis‑of‑estimate, and contract negotiations support.

Skills

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Cross-functional leadership

Project management

US citizenship

Communication with customers

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical field

Tools

Deltek Open Plan

Job description

GE Aerospace seeks an Engineering Project Manager to lead the Civil Platforms team on Integrated Modular Avionics and Platform Systems projects. You will own engineering execution from proposal through certification and delivery, mentor Deputy EPMs, and manage scope, cost, schedule, risk, and quality with end-to-end accountability.

You will connect projects to the avionics technology roadmap, drive KPIs with the FLIGHT DECK operating model, and interface with customers while aligning with