Project Manager in Sarasota, Florida at Safran Electrical & Power

Safran Electrical & Power
Project Manager

Company: Safran Electrical & Power
Job Field: Project management
Location: Sarasota , Florida , United States
Contract Type: Permanent
Contract Duration: Full-time
Required Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience: First experience
Professional Status: Professional, Engineer & Manager
Salary: NA

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Job Description

Summary:
The Project Manager leads multiple transfer of work, engineering, and industrialization projects. It is responsible for technical process compliance, schedule, non-recurring costs, manage technical risks, and adherence to project milestones.

This role will lead a cross-functional project team of engineers and business partners across several different departments, prioritizing and communicating issues to the different stakeholders including upper management and coordinating functions.

This position is expected to manage multiple concurrent project, tasks, and group of activities.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
• Effective project communication to engineering team, engineering management, program management, and customers (technical and business aspects).
• Organize and lead technical decision-making process within projects, ensuring that technical decisions made in the project are compatible with Program/Project objectives.
• Estimation, planning, coordination, and tracking of project work (plan vs. work delivered)
• Ensure the adherence to the Safran method and standards for project management process
• Identify resource requirements and maintain the project plan in line with assigned resources
• Ensure projects are delivered to financial targets for Non-Recurring Costs (NRC).
• Build business cases, ROI, and project value estimated reports
• Ensure that technical decisions are coherent with the Recurring Costs (RC) targets
• Ensure project deliverables are delivered to the agreed timescale
• Manage technical risks (identification, quotation, mitigation, escalation)
• Provide necessary KPI's to the different business partners to monitor the performance of each project under his/her supervision
• Ensure compliance with Airworthiness requirements
• Deliver definition of and adherence to project milestones, both external and internal
• Manage the system configuration at program level and with customers
• Request technical audits when necessary
• Ensure project considers Design to Industrialization and Manufacturability
• Acts as project liaison with the different stakeholders and responsible for identifying, tracking, and resolving all technical issues as they arise.
• Must be capable of working with little or no supervision, and brief other company departments/disciplines on product details and project status.
• Other duties outside of this summary may be assigned as required by the hierarchical manager or assigned manager/sponsor.
• Regular, predictable attendance is required.
• Travel: up to 25% possible, depending on project requirements

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This job posting does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

Job Requirements

Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution with working experience in industrial settings.
• Outstanding skills in the Microsoft Office suite.
Preferred Qualifications:
• PMP or other equivalent internationally recognize project management certification
• Proficient with Autocad or similar drafting software.
• Manufacturing experience and/or Lean Six Sigma working experience.

This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Persons (8 USC 1324b(a)(3)), or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered.

But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.)

This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic data or other legally protected status.

Safran Electrical and Power is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. To verify the information in the job listing or if you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please call: 941-210-8648. We will decide on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Company Information

Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated €31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.

Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's ""World's Best Companies 2025"" ranking.

As the world leader in aeronautical electrical systems, Safran Electrical & Power is a key player in the electrification of aircraft equipment and electric and hybrid propulsion. With expertise across the onboard energy chain, the company designs and delivers innovative, optimized and modular architectures and solutions.