Project Manager
Newton Design
We are growing and looking for an accomplished and self-motivated Program Manager to lead multi-disciplinary teams designing, implementing, and maintaining our products and systems. The Program Manager will work across a variety of functional groups that are directly responsible for proposals, engineering, product development, manufacturing, and implementation.
Responsibilities and Duties:
The Program Manager is a leadership role at Newton Design, encompassing the following job responsibilities:
· Oversees, leads, and manages a portfolio of projects and/or programs, serving as the primary point of contact with customers and internal team members.
· Builds and maintains relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal team members while maintaining effective and open communication.
· Develops and executes program plans, including time-phased spend plans, schedules, and budgets, while continually assessing and adjusting plans and execution to achieve desired program outcomes and contractual obligations.
· Evaluates, directs, and approves changes that substantially impact program scope, schedule, and budget.
· Creates and presents program related proposals, reports, findings, plans, and projections to internal and external stakeholders.
· Resolves escalated issues arising from customers, operations, and/or production.
· Proposes solutions, budgets, and schedules for various projects and new business opportunities.
· Provides input to company strategic decisions, including policies, standards, tools, and procedures.
Preferred Qualifications:
The ideal candidate is a technically adept leader and excellent communicator capable of working through multi-faceted challenges and employing practical solutions. Remote work candidates are not being considered.
Requirements:
- BS in a business or technical-related field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Project.
- Proficiency in common personal computer productivity software, including Microsoft Office suite of tools, is required.
- Domestic and international travel may be required.
- 3+ years of experience with aircraft simulation devices and government contracting; previous experience as a program manager is strongly preferred.
- PMP® Certification a plus
· Working knowledge of DoD acquisition process and systems engineering fundamentals.
Additional Information:
· MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
· Must be able to work occasional overtime
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- Are you a US Citizen?
- Are you a Dual Citizen?
Work Location: In person