Project Manager (defense industry manufacturing)

Project Manager (defense industry manufacturing) 1st St. NW Technical Staffing - 3.0 Plymouth, MN Job Details Full-time $125,000 - $140,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications New product development Manufacturing Manufacturing company experience Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description 70-year-old industrial components engineering & manufacturing company has an opening for a Project Manager. Direct-hire position with outstanding benefits!

Duties:

Manage custom automation components design/manufacturing projects that serve defense/mission critical and industrial OEM customers Oversee projects from kickoff to delivery (customer programs range from 6-months to multi-year) Oversee project scopes, costs, schedules, and budgets Work directly with customers (including defense/government officials) to communicate project progress/milestones while managing expectations (customers includes industrial OEMs and defense contractors) Interface directly with company leadership, setting direction and owning execution of high-value projects and initiatives Lead cross-functional teams in engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, quality, and finance Support proposals and new business opportunities Help drive compliance with all applicable standards and regulations (FAR/DFARS, ITAR/EAR, AS9100, ISO 9001, etc.)

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering a big plus), Business, or similar field 4+ years of experience as a project manager or program manager within an engineered products/manufacturing company Knowledge of defense contracting requirements and industrial product delivery processes Industrial/electro-mechanical products experience a plus Strong mechanical aptitude Experience working with both customer-facing program leadership and internal new product development PMP certification a plus Ability to travel ~15% of the time

Salary:

$125-140K