Job Description SummaryThe Lead Project Management Specialist will support the Integrated Product Development Team (IDPT) in detail project planning and analysis on engineering programs. In this role, you will be responsible for developing project planning activities with IPDT, monitoring / maintaining the schedule, controlling the baselines (performance measurement, forecast, what-ifs), earned value analysis and reporting, and supporting / representing the IDPT in various other facets of the business.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain Integrated Master Schedule and all associated schedulesProvide schedule analysis and generate milestone reportsManage the processes related to project management systems; i.e. Earned Value Analysis and Reporting, Risk Management, Action Items, Baseline Change Requests, etc.Lead the Engineering IPDT in project schedule development and Activity Based Management (ABM)Work with IPDT to define the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and the WBS DictionaryTrace work scope to project requirementsDevelop cost and schedule analysis, communicate results to IPDTPrepare Cost Performance Reports (CPR) and assist with understanding actual variance to Project Plan and Operations PlanAssist / Lead presentation of integrated project schedule to the project team, management and customers during Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs)Work with IPDT and customers to integrate customer/supplier plans and schedulesAssist IPDT on cost-schedule metrics and earned value dataAssist in developing / maintaining Risk Register with IPDTAssist IPDT in relevant tasks to ensure project successInterface with the business in communicating project metrics

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or collegeMinimum of 2 years of experience in schedule planning and controls for various projects

Desired Characteristics:

Strong natural analytical skillsSignificant experience in engineering program planning, implementation, reporting and analysis, contract interpretation, budget development, critical path planning, earned value and administration of engineering projectsStrong planning and financial backgroundStrong interpersonal skillsExperience with Earned Value Systems, Deltek Tool SuiteKnowledge of Earned Value conceptsExperience with formal project analysis tools; Milestones ProfessionalProject Management Professional (PMP) certification

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal 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