Spirit AeroSystems · 5 hours ago
Defense - Project Management Specialist
Wichita, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$60K/yr - $92K/yr
3+ years expSpirit AeroSystems, Inc. is a subsidiary of The Boeing Company focused on the defense and space marketplace. They are seeking a Project Management Specialist to apply business principles in managing product configurations, develop functional processes, and monitor project progress.
AerospaceMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Apply business and management principles to deploy tools and processes in compliance with customer, company and regulatory requirements including control of product configuration, management of product configuration information, and maintenance of configuration accountability records
Implement, plan, and manage changes to product configurations and product configuration information
Audit detailed work statements and develop associated project files
Responsible for the development and documentation of functional processes related to change
Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet technical goals and objectives
Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and status for intervention and problem solving with functional and program stakeholders
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED
Project Management and/or Program Management experience
Level 2: 3+ years of related Project Management and/or Program Management experience
Level 3: 5+ years of related Project Management and/or Program Management experience
Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance
Successful candidates must be able to secure program access approval
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree
SAP experience
Knowledge of BCCM and application of Program Management best practices
Strong computer skills/ proficiency required with Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint and Word
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Proven ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously (i.e. coordination, status and performance to plan)
Experience with cross-functional coordination and leadership to achieve project goals
Benefits
$5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years
Company
Spirit AeroSystems
Spirit AeroSystems is a manufacturer of aerostructures for commercial airplanes, defense platforms, and business or regional jets.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.3BKey Investors
Kansas Department of Commerce
2024-07-01Acquired
2023-11-08Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2023-11-07Post Ipo Equity· $200M
Leadership Team
Irene Esteves
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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