Project Manager I

Job Summary General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS' expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. We have an exciting opportunity for an Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) Production Project Manager to join our team located in Rancho Bernardo, CA. The Project Manager plays a critical role in meeting financial business objectives and delivering hardware and contractual documentation for the EMALS and AAG systems. This position is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the operational aspects of one or more project(s) that may involve hardware, firmware, and/or software, and teams of 10-75 project members. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILTIES: * Deliver EMALS and AAG hardware and documentation per contract requirements and business objectives. * Monitor and provide direction, and guidance to employees working on assigned projects. * Effectively communicate project status and assign tasks/priorities to team members and stakeholders in a timely fashion. Assign and monitor work of project management staff, providing technical support and direction when necessary. * Create project plan(s) and manage resources to ensure project schedule, budget, quality, and specification goals are attained. * Oversee and monitor project schedule, timelines, and milestones to meet delivery goals. * Assess project issues and develop recommendations for solutions to meet production, quality, and customer-satisfaction goals and objectives. * Create progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations. * Participates in the development of mechanisms for monitoring project progress and problem solving with project management, line management, and the customer. * Interpret and administer policies, processes and procedures that impact project(s). * May participate in, lead segments of, or provide overall management for the request for proposal (RFP) process to generate new business. * Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information. * Responsible for ensuring all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations are observed wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Responsible for ensuring work is accomplished in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. * Other duties as assigned or required. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Created: 2024-10-22