Space & Defense Program Lead

Karman Space & Defense; Corona (CA); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Health Savings Account (HSA) with公司con

Descripción de la vacante

Karman Space & Defense is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to lead complex aerospace programs from concept through production. You will coordinate plans, resources, and technical work with engineering, operations, quality, and leadership teams to meet objectives and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include developing project plans, identifying risks, ensuring quality control, and maintaining documentation.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or related technical field.
• 3–5 years of progressive engineering experience in project or program management.
• Experience leading cross-functional engineering projects from concept through production.
• DoD Secret clearance or ability to obtain one.
• Awareness of aerospace manufacturing practices and defense industry requirements.

Responsabilidades

• Develops project plans including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Collaborates with design teams to ensure engineering designs meet project requirements and standards.
• Coordinates resources across engineering, operations, and other departments.
• Identifies risks and develops mitigation strategies to support project success and safety.
• Implements quality control processes to ensure compliance with regulatory and customer requirements.
• Tracks project progress and milestones and provides updates to stakeholders.
• Addresses technical and logistical issues that arise throughout project execution.
• Facilitates communication among team members, clients, and stakeholders.
• Maintains accurate project documentation including plans, reports, and correspondence.
• Ensures engineering work complies with regulations, codes, and standards.

Conocimientos

Systems engineering

Project planning

Cross-functional leadership

Communication skills

Analytical problem solving

Attention to detail

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Herramientas

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

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Descripción del empleo

Karman Space & Defense is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to lead complex aerospace programs from concept through production. You will coordinate plans, resources, and technical work with engineering, operations, quality, and leadership teams to meet objectives and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include developing project plans, identifying risks, ensuring quality control, and maintaining documentation.