Sr Program Manager

Honeywell Aerospace US LLC; Torrance (CA); Hybrid; USD 199,000 - 249,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) match

FSAs & HSA

EAP & Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Vacation & sick leave

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace US LLC in Torrance, CA is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead complex aerospace programs and ensure alignment with customer and business goals. This role operates on a hybrid schedule, reporting to the Program Director and coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams across timelines, budgets, and resources.

The role requires extensive aerospace program management experience, strong scope-definition skills, and knowledge of industry standards.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in aerospace program management delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Strong ability to define program scope, objectives, and deliverables with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency with aerospace-specific program management tools and methodologies.
• Knowledge of aerospace standards, regulations, and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead aerospace programs to ensure successful execution aligned with goals.
• Define scope, objectives, and deliverables with cross-functional teams.
• Develop and implement program plans including timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Monitor progress and ensure adherence to schedules and budgets.
• Identify and mitigate risks impacting delivery.
• Coordinate stakeholder communications and updates.
• Drive continual process improvements in program management.

Skills

Aerospace program management

Budget management

Risk mitigation

Cross-functional leadership

Program management tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

Tools

PM tools and methodologies

Job description

As a Senior Program Manager here at Honeywell, you will lead and manage complex aerospace programs ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer requirements. You will be responsible for defining program scope, objectives, and deliverables while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive successful program execution. Your role will include developing and implementing program plans, managing timelines, budgets, and resources, and mitigating risks to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.

You will report directly to our Program Director, and you’ll work out of our Torrance, CA location on a hybrid work schedule.

In this role, you will impact the aerospace business by driving operational excellence, fostering innovation, and ensuring the successful delivery of critical aerospace programs that enhance flight safety, efficiency, and sustainability.

Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead and manage aerospace programs to ensure successful execution and delivery aligned with customer and business goals
• Define program scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Develop and implement detailed program plans including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation
• Monitor program progress and ensure adherence to schedules and budgets
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks and issues impacting program delivery
• Coordinate communication with stakeholders to provide updates and resolve concerns
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize program management processes

Qualifications

US CITIZENSHIP

Must be a US Citizen due to contractual requirements

YOU MUST HAVE

• Extensive experience in aerospace program management with a proven record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget
• Strong expertise in defining program scope, resource allocation, budget management, and risk mitigation
• Proficiency with program management tools and methodologies tailored to aerospace industry requirements
• In-depth knowledge of aerospace industry standards, regulations, and best practices

WE VALUE

• EVMP Certification in compliance with EIA-748 Standards
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics.
• Experience managing large-scale aerospace or defense programs
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive collaboration
• Adaptability to changing program requirements and business priorities
• Passion for innovation and continuous improvement

The annual base salary range for this position is $199,000- $249,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.,

Beyond a performance-driven salary, you'll work alongside dedicated experts on technology that's advancing aviation. As a Honeywell Aerospace employee, you're eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
• Employee assistance program and educational assistance
• Parental leave and 12 paid holidays
• Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time

Explore your benefits: https://honeywellaerospacebenefits.com/

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

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Our new brand identity pairs that heritage with real momentum, as we build technology that helps pilots navigate with confidence, aircraft operate more efficiently, and operators stay ahead of change. With our systems on board 90% of the world's aircraft, your work here has reach that's rare to find anywhere else.

Focusing on our customers, investing in innovation, and building a culture of accountability and performance is how we're shaping what comes next.

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