WHO ARE WE Sonaca North America is driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. As a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions, we are dedicated to making air and space travel safe and sustainable. We have 13 locations across North America and our engineering expertise and operational excellence set us apart from the competition. Since the beginning in 1948, we have a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services that are reliable, safe, and efficient. Our team of experts is dedicated to staying ahead of the curve in the aerospace and defense industry, utilizing the latest technologies and processes to ensure that we deliver the best possible solutions to our customers. POSITION SUMMARY We are currently seeking a Project Manager (Engineering). This position will effectively lead and manage a wide variety of engineering projects. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Effectively lead and manage a wide variety of engineering projects- these projects typically include engineering design, stress analysis, test build, infrastructure and supply. • Monitor and supervise these activities in terms of workflow, schedule, arenaflex, risk and customer expectations during execution of project. • Monitor corrective engineering actions. • Meet on-time delivery of project milestones- projects typically have urgent deadlines associated with them and costs must be carefully managed. • Responsible for the collaboration between Design, Stress, Supply and the customer. • Participate in project progress meetings, critical path meetings and maintaining the critical path for project engineers. • Responsible for anticipating, analyzing and reporting potential engineering project risks and countermeasures to Program Management. • Although the primary role is to lead projects, this position may also be asked to perform other engineering tasks, depending on the project work load. • Performs other duties as required. • Travel will be required to support meetings. • Responsible for project planning and staffing. • Directs work of others and acts as lead. • Performs other duties as required. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCES • Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent years of education, training, and work experience. • A minimum of 10 years of experience in airframe design and/or analysis. 5 years' experience in a lead engineer role required. • Strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills are necessary. • Must be proactive, forward thinking and a self-motivated team leader and have an excellent ability to manage priorities. • Requires proficiency using CATIA V5 and must be highly competent using MS Office products. WHY CHOOSE SONACA NORTH AMERICA? We take care of our people. • 401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company-match contribution • Competitive wages • Paid holidays • Paid time off • Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance • Short-term disability • Long-term disability • Employee assistance plan - for access to counseling, consulting, and other community resources • Wellness program • Tuition assistance • Subject to eligibility, terms, and conditions Annual Salary Range = $116,680 - $192,360 This base pay range is specific to residents of California, Colorado, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, Ohio, Rhode Island, and Washington, and any other state that may require such disclosure. Compensation in other geographies may vary. This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties may differ from those outlined in the job description and other duties, as assigned, may be required. This document does not create an employment contract. Employees of the Company are employed on an "at will" basis and may be terminated at any time. Sonaca North America is an equal employment opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, Sonaca North America provides access and opportunities to those with disabilities. This includes providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who seek to access the company's online application system. If an applicant is unable to fully access the online application system, Sonaca North America will provide a reasonable accommodation. Applicants with disabilities may contact us at 636-916-2400 for assistance accessing the on-line application system. Callers should have a detailed description of the requested accommodation, their name and preferred method of contact ready for Sonaca North America's Human Resources Department. Sonaca North America will make every effort to respond within two (2) business days. This phone number is not for the general submission of application materials. Sonaca North America is an E-Verify Employer. Sonaca North America is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Disability/Veterans Employer NOTICE ON FRAUDULENT JOB OFFERS It has been brought to our attention that there have been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from Sonaca North America and/or its affiliates ("LMI Aerospace"). This type of fraud is normally carried out through online services such as false websites, or through fake e-mails or call from people claiming to be from the company. These persons offer fraudulent employment opportunities to applicants and often ask for sensitive personal and financial information. The fraudsters may also request recipients to provide personal information and/or to make payments as part of their fake recruiting process. Sonaca North America does not ask for any financial commitments from candidates as a pre-employment requirement and will always require candidates to formally apply for positions via the Careers Page or job postings. Sonaca North America has no responsibility for fraudulent offers and if you believe you have been a victim of a fraudulent job offer concerning Sonaca North America, please email info@sonaca-na.com. Apply tot his job