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Elbit Systems of America · 5 hours ago

Project Manager I

Elbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high-performance products and system solutions focusing on defense and security. The Project Manager I role supports the Boeing program portfolio by managing tasks, ensuring efficient communication, and enhancing program execution.

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Responsibilities

Track and manage internal action items, milestones, and deliverables across multiple programs
Support closure of corrective actions, risks, and opportunities through coordinated follow-up
Draft and maintain corporate work transfers and ensure affiliate sites receive complete and timely documentation
Serve as the key liaison between Program Managers and functional departments (engineering, supply chain, quality, etc.)
Organize and facilitate internal program sync meetings, capture notes, and drive accountability on task owners
Update and manage project timelines, deliverable trackers, and other PM tools
Assist in preparing executive-level summaries and reports for leadership visibility
Maintain and monitor shared folders, trackers, and collaboration platforms
Help identify process bottlenecks or improvement opportunities to enable smoother program execution

Qualification

Project ManagementAerospace/Defense experiencePMPCAPM certificationMS Office SuiteMicrosoft ProjectJiraOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsDetail-oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, or related field or 2–5 years of experience in a project coordination or project management role
Proficiency with MS Office Suite (especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage shifting priorities
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Experience supporting large, complex projects or programs
Proven ability to work independently while supporting cross-functional teams
Detail-oriented with a commitment to follow-through and documentation

Preferred

Aerospace/Defense experience
Experience working in a DoD or Aerospace & Defense environment
Familiarity with Boeing processes or customer programs
PMP, CAPM, or other relevant certifications
Experience with project tools like Microsoft Project, Jira, or similar

Benefits

Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off
Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future
Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
Flexible Vacation & PTO
Paid Parental Leave
Generous Employee Referral Program
Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identify Theft, Pet Insurance, and more
Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees

Company

Elbit Systems of America

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Elbit Systems of America is an Defense Electronics, Homeland Security, Commercial Aviation, and Medical Instrumentation providing company. It is a sub-organization of Elbit Systems.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Spencer Fogler
SVP and CFO
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