Hybrid Aerospace Transparencies Program Manager

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About the role

  • Aerospace Program Manager overseeing program lifecycle management for aerospace transparencies at PPG. Leading cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with aerospace standards and achieve program objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage all aspects of programs at various stages of the PLM process
  • Drive programs from concept and qualification (Gates 2-5) through production and sunset (Gates 5-7) ensuring alignment with customer requirements and company goals
  • Develop detailed program plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations
  • Collaborates and drives engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, R&D and procurement teams to ensure seamless program execution
  • Maintain customer communications in all programmatic aspects from gate 2 through gate 7
  • Support the commercial teams at gates 0 -1 and on contract related items throughout the PLM of a program
  • Drive process improvements and best practices in program management and aerospace transparency manufacturing
  • Ensure all aerospace transparencies comply with relevant customer requirements, industry standards (e.g., FAA, EASA, MIL-STD) and internal quality requirements
  • Prepare and present regular program status reports, including financial performance, schedule adherence, and risk assessments to senior management

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or greater in engineering field is required
  • Aerospace specific industry experience is preferred
  • Minimum of Five (5) years of program management or engineering experience in aerospace or defense industries, with specific experience in transparencies or related components
  • Strong knowledge of aerospace transparency materials (e.g., acrylics, polycarbonates, glass), manufacturing processes, and testing methods
  • PMP (Project Management Professional) certification strongly preferred
  • Only U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders, and political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply
  • Travel 10% - may include international travel.

Benefits

  • Health / vision / dental insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Family Leave
  • Life and Disability Insurance

Job title

Aerospace Transparencies Program Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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