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Engineering Product Senior Manager
Sterling Heights, MI
Job Description
About the Position:
GDLS is looking to hire Engineering Product Manager to join an agile self-motivated team responsible for the development and implementation of advanced systems for ground combat vehicles. As a member of the Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV) Product Management team, this role will be responsible to lead a cross-functional team and coordinate activities to deliver the ARV scope of work and managing execution of project scope to meet all commitments. The Engineering Product Manager is a leadership position responsible for providing organization, direction and guidance to a cross functional team across the GD organization. The selected candidate will be required to manage cross-functional technical scope within schedule, budgetary and technical constraints. Some travel will be required.
Company Information:
General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees world-wide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has a strong foundation of delivering core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs, while increasing troop safety and effectiveness. Land Systems continues to work with the US Armed Forces and its Allies to ensure these vehicles remain survivable, relevant, flexible, affordable and capable of addressing a dynamic threat environment.
Hybrid or onsite
- Due to the nature of the work, this role requires on-site presence up to 80%
What We Offer
Starting your career or you are an experience professional, we offer a Total Rewards package that is Impactful and built for you.
- Healthcare including medical, dental, vision, HSA and Flex Spending
- Competitive base pay, incentive pay that rewards individual and team performance, and comprehensive benefits.
- 401k Match (6%)
- Educational Assistance
- 9-80 Work Schedule (This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.)
- On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment
- Onsite Cafeteria, remodeled Fitness Center, and Outdoor fitness track
Position Responsibilities:
- Lead execution of all scope across IPTs.
- Lead project planning, tracking, and control activities
- Responsible for meeting or exceeding cost, schedule, and quality commitments
- Establish funding mechanisms to facilitate work scope (eg, BCRs, WADs)
- Forecast and maintain project manpower demand file
- Establish & utilize metrics to drive and monitor project performance
- Develop and maintain excellent customer relationships (interface directly with both internal and external customer)
- Manage and mitigation execution risks
- Support internal and external customer reviews
- Support business pursuits with engineering estimates and proposals
- Support negotiation of requirements, scope, and deliverables
- Brief senior leadership routinely on execution status
Position Requirements:
- Minimum of Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field. Other degrees will be considered with relevant experience.
- 10 or more years of relevant work experience
- Proven ability to establish and maintain effective customer relationships
- Demonstrated ability to form and lead teams
- Experience in leading design, development and integration of complex systems
- Proven leadership skills and competencies
- Possess, understand and apply the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of project management to plan and execute engineering projects
- Ability to assess technical risk and develop corrective actions and/or mitigation plans
- Must have excellent analytical, planning and problem-solving skills
- Must have strong oral and written communication skills
- Must have excellent business acumen and negotiating skills
- Ability to travel as needed
- This position will require eligibility to obtain a US security clearance (non-US Citizens may not be eligible). Must be willing to work in an office, lab, proto-type and test site environments.
GDLS considers factors such as, scope/responsibilities of the position, candidate experience and education/training background, in addition to local market comparable and business considerations when extending an offer.
General Dynamics Land Systems is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race and/or ethnic background, national origin and/or ancestry, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender status, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, age, military service, veteran status, disability, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, genetic information, or membership in any class protected by applicable law from discrimination in employment.
Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
10+ years
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