Senior Software Technical Project Manager Job at Safran Passenger Innovations, Brea, CA

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  • Safran Passenger Innovations
  • Brea, CA

Job Description

Embark on a transformative career with Safran Passenger Innovations, where we are forging an unparalleled in-flight entertainment ecosystem. As an innovative company we design and engineer world-class In-Flight Entertainment and Connectivity (IFEC) solutions. Our products are constantly evolving, solving complex media distribution, playback, and networking problems in a secure, demanding on-wing environment. Safran IFEC products are utilized by many of the world’s premier air carriers. Step aboard and help us by creating the best in-flight experiences for today and beyond!

Job Summary:

Plans and executes avionics projects developed internally or with suppliers. Collaborates with cross-functional teams from engineering, operations, and quality to define project plans, track milestones, and manage risks. 

Core Responsibilities:

  • Lead project planning for mid-sized projects; oversee execution and resolve moderate issues 
  • Own risk assessments and deliverable tracking for assigned projects; resolve complex issues independently 
  • Facilitate design reviews and resolve technical challenges collaboratively 
  • Develop comprehensive project documentation; proactively adjust schedules as needed 
  • Lead risk identification efforts; execute complex mitigation plans 
  • Optimize project management tool usage for team efficiency; train others on advanced features 
  • Lead resource planning for medium projects; resolve allocation conflicts 

Requirements

Core Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience 
  • Knowledge of electronic systems: boards, mechanical parts, cables, software 
  • Proficiency in MS Office and project management tools 
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills 
  • Detail-oriented with good organizational skills 
  • Team-oriented work style 

Experience-Based Qualifications:

  • 6-10 years experience in technical project management or related field 
  • Leads complex, multi-team projects independently 
  • Develops and executes strategic project initiatives 
  • Manages critical supplier/vendor relationships 
  • Drives cross-functional process improvements 
  • Leads risk management and mitigation strategies 
  • Influences department-level decisions and strategies 
  • Advanced experience with project management methodologies 
  • Proven track record of delivering complex technical projects 
  • Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills 
  • Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities 
  • Experience with budget management and resource allocation 

Benefits

The starting pay range for this position is $97,500 - $117,000 per year however, base pay offered may vary depending on the level of the position, skills, experience, job-related knowledge, and location.

In addition to a comprehensive package of health benefits that include company contributions, Safran Passenger Innovations offers a variety of additional benefits and perks to enhance your work-life balance experience including but not limited to:

  • A home allowance to elevate your home workspace
  • Discretionary bonus program
  • Future financial security with a 401(k) program with company match
  • Paid time off covering vacations, personal time off and sick days, capped off by an exciting year-end holiday shutdown
  • Embraced flexibility with our alternative work schedule (9/80) to navigate your workweeks with every other Friday off

Job Tags

Full time,

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