Project Manager - Safran : Job Details

Project Manager Company: Safran Electrical & Power Job field: Project management Location: Sarasota, Florida, United States Contract type: Permanent Contract duration: Full-time Required degree: Bachelor's Degree Required experience: First experience Professional status: Professional, Engineer & Manager Salary range: NA

Summary: The Project Manager leads multiple transfer of work, engineering, and industrialization projects. It is responsible for technical process compliance, schedule, non-recurring costs, manage technical risks, and adherence to project milestones. This role will lead a cross-functional project team of engineers and business partners across several different departments, prioritizing and communicating issues to the different stakeholders including upper management and coordinating functions. This position is expected to manage multiple concurrent project, tasks, and group of activities.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Effective project communication to engineering team, engineering management, program management, and customers (technical and business aspects).
• Organize and lead technical decision-making process within projects, ensuring that technical decisions made in the project are compatible with Program/Project objectives.
• Estimation, planning, coordination, and tracking of project work (plan vs. work delivered)
• Ensure the adherence to the Safran method and standards for project management process
• Identify resource requirements and maintain the project plan in line with assigned resources
• Ensure projects are delivered to financial targets for Non-Recurring Costs (NRC)
• Build business cases, ROI, and project value estimated reports
• Ensure that technical decisions are coherent with the Recurring Costs (RC) targets
• Ensure project deliverables are delivered to the agreed timescale
• Manage technical risks (identification, quotation, mitigation, escalation)
• Provide necessary KPI's to the different business partners to monitor the performance of each project under his/her supervision
• Ensure compliance with Airworthiness requirements
• Deliver definition of and adherence to project milestones, both external and internal
• Manage the system configuration at program level and with customers
• Request technical audits when necessary
• Ensure project considers Design to Industrialization and Manufacturability
• Acts as project liaison with the different stakeholders and responsible for identifying, tracking, and resolving all technical issues as they arise
• Must be capable of working with little or no supervision, and brief other company departments/disciplines on product details and project status
• Other duties outside of this summary may be assigned as required by the hierarchical manager or assigned manager/sponsor
• Regular, predictable attendance is required
• Travel: up to 25% possible, depending on project requirements

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This job posting does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

Job Requirements:

• This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Persons (8 USC 1324b(a)(3)), or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution with working experience in industrial settings.
• Outstanding skills in the Microsoft Office suite.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP or other equivalent internationally recognize project management certification
• Proficient with AutoCAD or similar drafting software.
• Manufacturing experience and/or Lean Six Sigma working experience.

But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.)

Physical Demands: Stationary 80% / Mobility 20%

Work Environment: The work environment is an office setting with moderate office noise and production floor.

Company Information:

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's World's best companies 2024 ranking. Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. The company is a key player in equipment electrification and in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. It has over 14,000 employees across 13 different countries.

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2250 Whitfield Ave 34243 Sarasota Florida United States 100,000 employees worldwide 27 Number of countries where Safran is located 35 business area families