Associate Project Management/ Project Management

About the role

This position will be located in Edwards AFB, CA. As the selected candidate you will oversee and manage the operational aspects of ongoing projects. This position will require the performance of advanced project management tasks from inception to close-out, and continuous management of the system for operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Leading continuous improvement initiatives
• Translating complex business questions into actionable data insights and visualizations to support pivotal decision-making
• Performing advanced project management tasks from inception to close-out
• Continuous management of the system for operational efficiency
• Demonstrate the skill and ability to perform tasks using continuous problem-solving techniques and be able to lead through, overcome and adapt to obstacles and challenges; dealing effectively with change and challenges and helping others to do the same
• Enhance process performance and standardization while driving cost control and resource management by utilizing leadership and team building techniques
• Ensure the efficient and effective flow of products through our advanced flight test facilities

Requirements

• Associate Project Management: Must have a Bachelor's degree AND 0 years of related professional/military experience. Must have an active US Government Secret clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
• Project Management: Must have a Bachelor's degree AND 2 years of related professional/military experience, OR a Master's degree AND 0 years of related professional/military experience. Must have an active US Government Secret clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).

Qualifications

• Basic Qualifications for Associate Project Management: Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs. Skilled in Microsoft Project (scheduling), Microsoft Excel (pivot tables), and Microsoft PowerPoint. Proficiency with statistics, data analysis, cost/benefit analysis, and visualization. Experience working with cross-functional teams.
• Basic Qualifications for Project Management: Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs. Skilled in Microsoft Project (scheduling), Microsoft Excel (pivot tables), and Microsoft PowerPoint. Proficiency with statistics, data analysis, cost/benefit analysis, and visualization. Experience working with cross-functional teams.
• Preferred Qualifications: Aerospace manufacturing background. Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVMS) concepts. Control Account Management (CAM) experience. SAP Experience. Presentation skills & project execution. Experience interfacing with multi-level employees and leadership.

Benefits

We offer flexible work arrangements, 4/10 work schedule with every Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment.