Job Description SummaryAerospace Research will continue to play a vital role in supporting the industry through a historic recovery while shaping the future of flight. We invent the future of flight, lift people up and bring them home safely. Our commitment to lead the industry, to keep safe the flying public and the armed forces, and to lift up one another and our communities, remains our north star. Our purpose is what ties us to one another and gives meaning to our work.
As a Project Manager with the Aero Thermal and Mechanical Systems (ATMS) organization, you will work with the Technical Program Manager to lead a multi-disciplinary research team delivering new technologies for the Aerospace industry.Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
- Manage the daily project workflow and interactions between disciplines and technical subject matter experts.
- Develop work breakdown structures and work packages to meet project objectives.
- Work with technical stakeholders and line management to staff work packages at appropriate levels.
- Own and maintain the project master schedule.
- Work with technical stakeholders and component owners to track component schedules, interfaces, and handoffs.
- Track and coordinate project actions, reporting, and deliverables.
- Track and update project budgets, spend plans, and earned value reporting.
- Support technical staff executing procurements and tracking vendor status, delivery, and quality.
- Own and manage project governance and quality programs.
- Lead tracking of Government Property
- Identify programmatic risks and develop risk mitigation plans.
- Develop project dashboards and standard reporting to communicate status to project team members and stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM related discipline, with 5 years of experience, or Associates Degree STEM related discipline with a minimum of 8 years of experience in Project Management and Project Controls.
- Experience working with diverse technical stakeholders executing multidisciplinary projects.
- Experience tracking and reporting project budgets and earned value.
- Experience developing and maintaining program execution plans.
- Experience developing and maintaining program quality plans.
- Experience with Project Scheduling software (MS Project, Primavera P6).
- Experience with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Ability to perform multiple, concurrent tasks.
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY
- Must be 18 years or older.
- You must submit your application for employment on the careers page at www.gecareers.com to be considered.
Desired Characteristics:
- Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or equivalent.
- Experience leading diverse project teams to meet project objectives.
- Experience with aerospace product development and design cycles.
- Experience reading technical documentation and drawings.
- Ability to work across all disciplines, functions/levels as part of a team.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Security clearance or ability to obtain a clearance.
The base pay range for this position is $90,800 - $151,30 USD Annually. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on April 16, 2024
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
