Technical Program Manager

Company: ITech Consulting Partners
Location: Boston
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

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• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of aerospace programs related to composite manufacturing.
  
• Develop comprehensive program plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
  
• Track program progress and ensure milestones are achieved according to schedule and within budget.
  
• Ensure alignment between program objectives and company goals while adhering to aerospace standards and regulatory requirements.
  
• Work closely with engineering teams to ensure technical requirements are met and resolved promptly.
  
• Act as the technical liaison between the customer and internal teams to address issues, clarify requirements, and manage expectations.
  
• Identify potential technical challenges in the program lifecycle and proactively resolve them to avoid delays or performance issues.
  
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain to ensure smooth program execution.
  
• Ensure effective communication between internal departments to track and resolve any issues impacting the program's success.
  
• Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to manage scope, define deliverables, and ensure customer satisfaction.
  
• Maintain strong relationships with customers, ensuring clear and regular communication regarding project status, risks, and deliverables.
  
• Regularly update senior management and customers on program progress, including budget tracking, schedule adherence, and any risks or issues.
  
• Serve as the main point of contact for customers on program-related matters, ensuring that all concerns are addressed in a timely and effective manner.
  
• Proactively identify and manage risks associated with the program, developing mitigation strategies to address potential challenges.
  
• Implement corrective actions as necessary to keep the program on track in terms of schedule, cost, and performance.
  
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulatory requirements (e.g., FAA, DoD), and internal company policies.
  
• Maintain detailed records of program activities, including progress reports, financial tracking, and risk assessments.
  
• Prepare program updates for senior leadership and key stakeholders, ensuring transparency and clear communication.
  
• Extract requirements from customer requests and draft responses, including TINA compliant proposals and quotes.
  
• Ensure that all necessary documentation is in place for compliance and auditing purposes.
  
  Required Skills and Qualifications:
  
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  • Education:
    
  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical field.
    
  • Experience:
    
  • 1-5 years of experience in program management, project management, or engineering management within the aerospace industry, specifically in composites, or similar fields.
    
  • Experience managing programs for both defense and commercial aerospace sectors, with a focus on aircraft, ground, and maritime communications preferred.
    
  • Knowledge of composite manufacturing processes and design, testing, and application.
    
  • Technical Skills:
    
  • Strong technical background with a solid understanding of aerospace engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
    
  • Familiarity with industry standards, including those related to composite materials and aerospace systems (e.g., MIL-STD, AS9100, FAA certifications).
    
  • Experience with project management tools and software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera, Jira, or equivalent).
    
  • Skills and Abilities:
    
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple programs and projects simultaneously.
    
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with customers, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
    
  • Problem-solving mindset with the ability to address technical, logistical, and program-related challenges.
    
  • Proactive and results-oriented approach to managing program execution, timelines, and resources.
    
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