Senior Program Manager
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Job Location:
Vandalia, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14-08-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
Are you ready to see your career take flight At GE Aerospace we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines components and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen.The Senior Program Manager will oversee complex aerospace programs ensuring alignment with GE Aerospaces priorities of Safety Quality Delivery and Cost (SQDC). This role involves managing cross-functional teams driving program execution and delivering results that meet customer and organizational expectations.
Our Vandalia facility is located 50 minutes north of the GE Aerospace headquarters and sits just north of the city of Daytonknown widely as the birthplace of aviationwhere the Wright Brothers built the worlds first aircraft in their bicycle shop in the heart of downtown Dayton. This business boasts a rich history in operation for over 100 years. At over 140000 square feet the Vandalia facility rests on 27 acres right off Interstate 75.
At GE Aerospace in Vandalia we specialize in manufacturing and servicing world-class power generation and electrical control and distribution equipment for a variety of aerospace customers. Vandalia is also home to a product development lab where operators and engineers work together to invent the future of flight.
Job Description
Role & Responsibilities
- Program Leadership: Lead and manage aerospace programs from initiation to completion ensuring adherence to SQDC principles.
- Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders including customers suppliers and cross-functional teams.
- Project Planning: Develop detailed program plans including schedules budgets and resource allocation.
- Risk Management: Identify assess and mitigate risks to ensure program success.
- Performance Monitoring: Track program progress report on key metrics and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Continuous Improvement: Apply lean principles to optimize program processes and outcomes.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in engineering business or a related field from an accredited college or university
- A minimum of 8years of experience in program management
Additional Information
- This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Citizens. GE will require proof of status.
- Ability to sit onsite at the Vandalia OH facility
- No remote option for this role
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree in engineering business or a related field from an accredited college or university
Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems collaboratively with cross-functional teams leveraging diverse perspectives to drive innovative solutions and achieve organizational goals
- A minimum of 8years of experience in program management within the Aerospace/Aviation industry
- Familiarity with GE Aerospaces FLIGHT DECK operating model
- Experience with Kaizen Hoshin Kanri and Standard Work principles
- PMP or similar project management certification
- Strong knowledge of lean methodologies and project management tools
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects
- Excellent communication organizational and problem-solving skills
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
- Medical dental and vision insurance that begins on the first day of employment
- Permissive time off policy for newly hired employees
- Generous 401(k) plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- And more!
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This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents U.S. Citizens or have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e. not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) otherwise known as a U.S. Person) employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
About Company
GE Aerospace is mobilizing a new era of growth in aerospace, aviation, and defense engineering. Explore GE Aerospace's commercial and general propulsion powers.
