Sr Program Specialist

Join a team recognized for leadership, innovation and diversity.

As a member of the Retrofit, Modification, and Upgrade (RMU) Center of Excellence you will be responsible for driving short and long-cycle growth through robust pipeline management and Aftermarket (AM) product development, missionization and certification. The RMU COE develops and certifies Aftermarket solutions for all our customer sales channels (Air Transport & Regional, Business & General Aviation, Defense & Space).

We are looking for an experienced Senior Program Specialist to lead a portfolio of Embedded Global Positioning System/Inertial Navigation System (EGI) M-Code and other Honeywell Aerospace product missionization programs with various Defense customers. The Senior Program Specialist will have direct responsibility for driving EGI M- Code missionization/development programs, working closely with Defense customers, Engineering, Technical Sales, Customer Business Teams (CBTs), Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) and the larger IPT. If you are seeking a fast paced, high visibility programs, collaborating closely with our customers, then this is a terrific opportunity for you. The person must be highly-motivated and self-directed; and experience working on EGI programs is a competitive advantage.

You will report directly and work under minimal supervision of the D&S RMU Program Director, execute development programs of significant size & complexity to achieve scope, schedule, cost, delivery, and quality requirements while demonstrating mastery of program management skills. The preference for location will be Clearwater (FL) location and you will be working on a Hybrid 3+ work schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the execution of a broad portfolio of long & short-cycle EGI M-Code (and other product) missionization programs of varying complexity
• Manage and deliver EGI M-Code (and other product) missionization programs within scope, schedule, budget, quality and hardware & software delivery requirements
• Ensure alignment of EGI M-Code (and other product) missionization programs with strategic objectives of the respective product lines
• Support the CBTs, GBE, and Tech sales with EGI M-Code missionization pursuits
• Partner with Product Management, Sales, Engineering, CBT, Law & Contracts, ISC, Customer Support, and other functional focals to deliver customer and business results
• Communicate timely, accurate, and effective project program status and actions to customers & internal organizations.
• Drive partnership with customers and suppliers to obtain EGI M-Code (and other product) missionization qualifications and certifications.
• Develop relationships with leadership, decision-makers, stakeholders, and influencers and maintain excellent relationships with all levels of our matrix organization.
• Support annual operating plan (AOP) achievement for our EGI M-Code (and other product) portfolio.
• Establish, maintain, and lead the program team, including execution of program plans, enabling processes, and deploy a robust Program Management Operating System to integrate and drive program & project performance.

YOU MUST HAVE

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in program management or related roles
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
• Strong understanding of program management principles and methodologies
• Experience managing complex customer programs with multiple stakeholders
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

WE VALUE

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Experience with EGI and/or avionics aircraft products, system development and certification experience desired
• Strong negotiation and influencing skills
• Experience working with Defense customers; knowledge across multiple programs, projects, products, and customers (experience on an international level a plus.)
  • Experience working on Export Controlled program (ITAR)
  • Strong business/financial acumen and understanding of financials.
  • Integrative thinker with demonstrated ability to solve complex, multi-faceted problems with consideration for business and strategic consequences.
  • Program Management knowledge: