Aviation Safety Project Manager

Poway, California

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Date posted 05/10/2024 Job ID 44762BR Company General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Experience Level Mid-Level (3-7 years) Job Title Aviation Safety Project Manager City Poway State California Workstyle Onsite Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary Salary Range $72,500 - $129,770

Job Summary General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

We are looking for a Project Manager to join the Sustainment department at GA-ASI. This position is responsible for ensuring company compliance with Aviation Safety occurrence requirements as dictated by DoD, Service, Direct Commercial Sales (DCS) Customers, or contract statement of work.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Under general supervision and with intermittent review, this position supports Flight Operations, Manufacturing, and Sustainment (Field Operations) by assisting with incident/hazard tracking and government compliance efforts with specific emphasis on the Ground and Flight Risk Clause (GFRC) and Customer occurrence requirements.

Assist with incident and hazard investigations as required.
Maintain a working knowledge of DFARS 252.228-7001 (Ground and Flight Risk Clause (GFRC))
Maintain a working knowledge of United Kingdom Regulatory Articles.
Maintain a working of knowledge of customer occurrence reporting requirements in accordance with contract statements of work.
Track action items to closure deadlines.
Develop and implement aviation safety policies and procedures.
Coordinate cross functional teams to ensure solutions meet company and customer objectives.
May participate in or lead presentations to customers and executive management on the Aviation Safety aspects of an issue, the proposed solution, and the status of implementation.
Observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
Additional Functions: Other duties as assigned or required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Qualifications:

Typically requires a Bachelors in Business Administration or related discipline and at least six years of progressively complex experience in project administration. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
Proficient with Microsoft office suite of applications.
Familiarity with DCMA Instruction 8210 and ground and flight operations conducted with DCMA oversight is desired.
Familiarity with DoD and/or aviation operations is desired.
Experience working with SAP is desired.
Must possess the ability to initiate, plan and manage projects.
The ability to identify issues, analyze and interpret data and develop solutions to a wide range of complex issues.
Strong communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Must have a strong attention to detail and ability to quickly classify information/events based on the details provided.
Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information.
Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Security Clearance required.

Salary:$72,500 - $129,770

Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25 Relocation Assistance Provided Not Provided US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Secret Apply Now

“I wanted to continue my service and make a positive difference in the world. At GA, I can provide my friends, family, neighbors and current service members with the best products to keep them aware and safe at home and on the battlefield.”

– Jack O. Sr. Program Manager, GA-ASI

“Working in Research and Development means every day is something new and exciting. It's always a challenge to test new materials to see if they behave as you expect. It's never boring.”

– Steven, Research & Development Engineer

"I like knowing that the projects I work on contribute to the defense of our country."

– Micah, Mechanical Engineer

“I work in the Components Engineering and Obsolescence Management Dept. Our efforts are saving General Atomics several millions of dollars by proactively leading and informing the company of all these decisions which significantly impact production, sustainment and new designs.”

– John, Staff Engineer