Associate Project Management Specialist

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing is the world’s largest (Per Boeing LinkedIn page) aerospace company and a leading provider of commercial airplanes, defense, space, and security systems, and global services. Building on a legacy of over a century of innovation and leadership, Boeing continues to lead the way in technology and innovation, customer delivery, and investment in its people and future growth of aerospace.

In India, Boeing has been a strong partner to the Indian aerospace and defense sectors for more than 75 years. People at Boeing have been supporting mission readiness and modernization of India’s defense forces, and enabling connected, safer, and smarter flying experiences, in the sky, in the seas, and in space.

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The Boeing India Engineering & Technology Center (BIETC) is a 3000+ diverse engineering workforce that contributes to global aerospace growth. Our engineers deliver cutting-edge R&D, innovation, and high-quality engineering work in global markets, and leverage new-age technologies such as AI/ML, IoT, Cloud, Model-Based Engineering, and Additive Manufacturing, shaping the future of aerospace.

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At Boeing, we believe creativity and innovation thrives when every employee is trusted, empowered, and has the flexibility to choose, grow, learn, and explore. We offer variable arrangements depending upon business and customer needs, and professional pursuits that offer greater flexibility in the way our people work. We also believe that collaboration, frequent team engagements, and face-to-face meetings bring diverse perspectives and thoughts – enabling every voice to be heard and every perspective to be respected. No matter where or how our teammates work, we are committed to positively shaping people’s careers and being thoughtful about employee wellbeing.

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With us, you can create and contribute to what matters most in your career, community, country, and world. Join us in powering the progress of global aerospace.

Position Overview

Boeing India Engineering seeks an Associate Project Management Specialist with considerable experience in project Management to support projects in aerospace commercial and defense product development at Bangalore, Karnataka.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develops, coordinates, integrates, analyzes, and maintains integrated plans and schedules for projects, programs and change driven activities in accordance with project management industry.
• Leads studies/analysis (trend, variance, impact), reports, risk assessments and planning efforts to determine impacts, constraints involving certification process, process improvement, program initiatives.
• Identifies risk and opportunity potential, develops mitigation planning and refines the business case.
• Facilitates and ensures integration of project/program plan, schedules, change and baseline management, processes, techniques considered to be best practice across the industry.
• Acts as primary project contact to establish key stakeholder requirements and project objectives.
• Directs all phases of projects or subsystems of major projects through completion.
  
  
  

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor’s Degree and an MBA degree from a reputed university is desired.
• 5-9 years of total work experience in Project management
• PMP, SAFe and other Agile certifications are an added advantage.
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Ability to communicate with technical personnel from multiple skill areas and functions to evaluate technical information and issues impacting design, engineering, or other deliverables.
• Proven ability to work with geographically dispersed teams.
• Expertise to determine the processes to be used to accomplish goals, documentation, resource management and Activities.
• Understanding on how to separate and combine tasks into efficient work flow, identify opportunities for synergy and integration, and simplify complex processes.
• Proficient in Project Management theory, concepts and principles (e.g. theory of constraints, critical path methodology, and project risk management; triple constraints, project scope management, project management lifecycle etc.).
• Should have ability to direct, delegate, and ensure performance of assigned responsibilities and tasks as a project team leader in support of the overall large scale and complex projects.
• Extensive and specialized ability to identify and resolve project related issues and provide solutions and/or
• Recommendations to ensure the successful completion of the project.
• Candidate must be a self-starter with a positive attitude, high ethics, and a track record of working successfully under
• Pressure in a time-constrained environment.
• Must be able to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams within Boeing and external partners.
• Develop and maintain relationships / partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, and partners to develop
• Collaborative plans and execute on projects. Proactively seek information and direction to successfully complete the statement of work. Must be flexible, with a high tolerance for organizational complexity and ability to work with team members across different cultures and time-zones
• Demonstrate strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. Be fluent in written and spoken English, and have proficiency with MS Office tools to prepare comprehensive reports, presentations, proposals, and Statements of Work
• Exposure in the Cabin Systems, Avionics, Electrical & Network systems or similar systems projects for Aerospace application
• High level knowledge of Airplane Systems and Structures in commercial Airplanes.
• Exposure in DO178, DO254, DO160 standards
• Demonstrated knowledge of project management best practices and processes
• Demonstrated Knowledge of Agile methodologies in the project management
• Proficient in MS Office, MS Project, JIRA, Azure DevOps (ADO) and other Project Management software
  
  
  

Typical Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree and an MBA degree from a reputed university is desired.
• 5-9 years of total work experience in Project management
• PMP, SAFe and other Agile certifications are an added advantage.
  
  
  

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility within INDIA.

Export Control Requirements: Not an export control position

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.