Experienced or Senior Project Management Specialist

Experienced or Senior Project Management Specialist

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an Experienced or Senior Project Management Specialist to join our dynamic team in El Segundo, California.

The CAM IPT Lead will manage daily project execution in one (or more) of the subsystem areas on the integrated phased array (IPA) product line, coordinate and communicate with all required functions & suppliers from early program baselining thru final flight delivery; delivering IPA hardware on-time & within budget.

Position responsibilities:

• Responsible for cost, schedule, technical, and risk management for spacecraft assembly, integration, and test.
• Developing and maintaining earned value baselines and status performance to plan.
• Leading required resources from engineering, operations, quality, material management, and supply chain to execute per allocated baselines.
• Coordinating with cross-functional teams to implement lean, optimize production, and identify opportunities for savings.
• Performing reviews, gate closures, project close-out activities, and document lessons learned for incorporation into hardware catalog, future project plans, and roadmaps.
• Develops and uses collaborative relationships within and

Position Responsibilities – Experienced Level 3:

• Independently develops, coordinates, integrates, analyzes, and maintains an integrated plan and schedule to meet program and/or project requirements in accordance with project management industry standards
• Performs studies, analysis (trend, variance, impact), risk assessments to determine impacts, and constraints involving product development, production rates, process improvement, program initiatives
• Creates schedule, reports, metrics, change activity, communicates and updates plan regularly throughout lifecycle of program or project
• Works to improve project management processes, business systems, and implement best practices that support project decision makers
• Directs all phases of projects or subsystems of major projects from inception through completion
• Acts as primary project contact to establish key stakeholder requirements and project objectives
• Assists customers to develop performance recovery plan and ensure all project control systems are in place to support ongoing support to stakeholders

Position Responsibilities – Senior Level 4:

• Leads, develops, coordinates, integrates, analyzes, and maintains integrated plans and schedules for complex projects, programs and change driven activities in accordance with project management industry
• Leads studies/analysis (trend, variance, impact), reports, risk assessments and planning efforts to determine impacts, constraints involving product development, production rates, process improvement, program initiatives
• Identifies risk and opportunity potential, develops mitigation planning and refines the business case
• Develops and establishes lead time requirements
• Facilitates and ensures integration of project/program plan, schedules, change and baseline management, processes, techniques considered to be best practice across the industry
• Acts as primary project contact to establish key stakeholder requirements and project objectives
• Directs all phases of projects or subsystems of major projects from inception through completion
• Coordinates commitments with internal and external stakeholders to fulfill strategies

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

This position is for 1st shift.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics)
• More than 1 year of experience in a leadership role, leading teams or projects to successful completion
• More than 3 years of experience working in ambiguous and fast changing environments
• More than 3 years of experience working with military or space electronics

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• More than 1 year of experience in managing project schedules and managing programs and projects
• More than 1 year of experience leading cross functional teams
• More than 1 year of experience preparing and presenting to executives, senior leadership, and external customers
• More than 1 year of experience as a CAM (cost account manager) in EVM (earned value management)
• More than 1 year of experience with