Technical Program Manager III

Marvin Engineering; Inglewood (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Marvin Group is a defense contractor in the Los Angeles area, supporting DoD programs and major primes. They seek an experienced Design Engineer to lead development of pneumatic, mechanical and electro-mechanical systems and ensure compliance with AS9100 in R&D projects.

The role requires a Pearl of experience: a bachelor’s in Mechanical/Aerospace, 10+ years in project management, and 5+ years designing components or systems for aviation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in project management.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in design of components or systems in a development environment, preferably in military or commercial aviation.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing of mechanical components and assemblies with emphasis in complex electromechanical systems, or large structures.
• Must be able to generate and track program schedules using Microsoft Project.
• Must have experience with reading and interpreting MIL-STD documents.
• Must be fluent in written and spoken English.
• Must be able to write technical reports documenting status.

Responsibilities

• Develop systems using pneumatic, mechanical and electro-mechanical components and assemblies.
• Coordinate between design, manufacturing and quality assurance functions.
• Create and maintain AS9100 program plans and evidence of compliance for R&D group.
• Provide technical and cost inputs for customer inquiries and proposals during campaigns.
• Work within cross-functional teams and as an individual contributor.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional teamwork

Technical writing

Verbal & written communication

Reading MIL-STD documents

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or equivalent

Tools

CATIA

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job description
Design EngineerDefense contractor performing product development and manufacturing of various systems for military aerospace and vehicles in the Los Angeles International Airport area is searching for an experienced Design Engineer. With a 50 year history, The Marvin Group supports all branches of the Department of Defense and allies around the globe on an array of programs and platforms. We support many military prime contractors including Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and Raytheon.

ResponsibilitiesManage development of systems employing pneumatic, mechanical and electro-mechanical components and assembliesFacilitate communication between design engineering, manufacturing and quality assurance functionsCreate and maintain AS9100 program plans and evidence of compliance for the R&D groupCreate and support development of technical and cost inputs for customer inquiries and proposals during business campaignsWork within a cross-functional team and as an individual contributorSkills / RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or equivalentMinimum of 10 years of relevant experience in project managementMinimum of 5 years of experience in design of components or systems in a development environment, preferably in military or commercial aviationWorking knowledge of manufacturing of mechanical components and assemblies with emphasis in complex electromechanical systems, or large structuresPrior experience using CATIA for solid modeling highly desirableMust be able to generate and track program schedules using Microsoft ProjectMust be well organized and capable of taking requirements from a high/summary level to generate compliant lower-level program control and reporting documents, plans and activitiesMust have experience with reading and interpreting MIL-STD documentsMust have excellent verbal and written communication skillsMust be fluent in written and spoken EnglishMust be able to write technical reports, typically to document programmatic and technical status.

Evidence of accomplishment in documentation of work product through program plans, AS9100 documents, technical reports, test reports etc. a plusProficiency with Microsoft Office products is essentialMust be able to lift up to 35 lbsThis candidate for position must meet export control and other special program access compliance requirements. All applicants must be U.S. citizens, with no secondary (dual) citizenship permissible.

The Marvin Group is an EEO/AA/Disability/Vets Employer.