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Project Manager Deputy

Curtiss-Wright Corporation
US-PA-Cheswick (EMD), United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 May 2025

About the role

We are looking for a Project Manager Deputy to join our Pittsburgh (Cheswick) location!

Your Responsibilities:

Responsible for the performance of relatively small to mid-sized projects or a definable portion of a larger program in accordance with contract requirements and company policies, procedures and guidelines.

We Take Care of Our People:

Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Your Challenge:

  • Defines, launches, and drives mission-critical strategic and operational initiatives in core projects. Resolves a wide range of issues in imaginative as well as practical ways.

  • Creates a method of change management including ownership of a documentation library, communication plans, process training, etc.

  • May be responsible for project management tasks and development of standards and processes for scheduling, administration, and accounting.

  • Responsible for acquiring follow-on business associated with assigned programs and for supporting new business development by leading proposals.

  • Manage, coordinate and control Project Work Plan execution to achieve project technical, cost and schedule objectives

  • Efficiently and effectively work towards goals in a complex, diverse environment with multiple constraints

  • Lead the project team and regular project meetings to monitor and drive progress toward project objectives

  • Maintain effective customer communications, ensuring that all customer requirements and expectations are addressed effectively

  • Address and resolve project issues pertaining to project work scope, technical requirements, quality, schedule, resource assignments, cost customer interface and other project related activities

  • Communicate project progress, issues, and/or resolution options to project team members’ customers and EMD management

  • Review and control project cost, including the coordination and certification of Estimate at Complete dates

  • Develop and monitor the Project Risk Management Plan as part of project planning and execution

  • Interact with Sourcing and suppliers to plan for and secure the materials needed for the project and future production

What You Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business Administration, or equivalent with appropriate course complete to support a project management team.

  • 3+ years' experience

  • Project management or project leadership experience

  • Excellent organization, communication (written and oral) and presentation skills.

  • Knowledge of basic manufacturing processes and procedures

  • Project Management Professional Certification Preferred

  • Due to DoD requirements, candidates must be US citizens

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearances and approvals

Who we are:

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance

EMD a business unit of Curtiss-Wright in Cheswick, PA designs, manufactures, tests, and provides after-market support for the most advanced, proven and reliable critical function pumps, motors, generators, seals, control rod drive mechanisms and power conditioning electronics available anywhere in the world today. Curtiss-Wright EMD has a long-standing and distinguished reputation for the design, development, manufacture, and qualification of critical-function machining solutions for the United States Navy and the commercial nuclear utility industry. http://www.emd.cwfc.com/

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