Senior Project Manager, Production Operations

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 183,000; Full time

Job summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in remotely piloted aircraft and high‑resolution surveillance systems.

This role oversees and coordinates the operational aspects of one or more projects and serves as a liaison between project management and the project team, planning, engineering, line management, and customers to address production, scheduling, and quality goals. The position requires reviewing status and budgets to ensure on‑time, within‑budget delivery,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Business Administration or related discipline with 11+ years of project administration experience.
• At least 5 years in project management with ability to meet milestones and budgets.
• Strong understanding of project management processes, planning, scheduling, and budgeting.
• Ability to initiate, plan, and manage projects and lead in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Create project plan(s) and manage resources to meet schedule, budget, quality, and specifications.
• Oversee and monitor project schedule, timelines, and milestones from initiation to delivery.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver new or upgraded products/services.
• Assign and monitor work of project management staff and provide technical direction.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's in Business Administration

Tools

SAP

Team Center

Microsoft Excel

Job description

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in remotely piloted aircraft and high‑resolution surveillance systems.

This role oversees and coordinates the operational aspects of one or more projects and serves as a liaison between project management and the project team, planning, engineering, line management, and customers to address production, scheduling, and quality goals. The position requires reviewing status and budgets to ensure on‑time, within‑budget delivery,