Program Manager

We are looking for a Program Manager to join our Shelby NC team!

As our Program Manager, you will act as the General Manager for their assigned programs with an emphasis on existing Military Production Programs and New Product Introduction (NPI) for Electro-Mechanical Systems. As our Program Manager for Military production program(s), you will be responsible for renewal of TINA level pricing agreements/negotiations and overall program performance both financially and from a customer satisfaction perspective.

As part of NPI structured implementation, the Program Manager, in conjunction with the Project Engineer, will lead the program thru all phases of development of the new product (TIM’s, PDR’s, CDR’s, Qualification, and Transition to Production). The Program Manager is the main point of contact for the customer and is directly responsible for Schedule, Cost, and Performance of assigned programs.

Location : Shelby, NC

We Take Care of Our People

Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan (https://curtisswright.com/investor-relations/overview/default.aspx) I Inclusive & Supportive Culture (https://careers.curtisswright.com/en/who-we-are/)

Your Challenge:

• Performs Program Management duties per structured New Product Introduction procedure.

• Single point of contact for customer to address all program needs.

• Manage scope creep of new development programs.

• Coordinate with various departments and\or facilities to implement customer initiatives or prepare for customer reviews.

• Understand and communicate to all stakeholders the key business contractual items that impact program profitability.

• Monitor financial health of program and coordinate action plans with other departments and facilities to execute strategies to achieve profitability targets.

• Development and monitoring of Key Performance Indicators (both external and internal).

• Maintain delivery schedules and forecasts for program.

• Responsible for Accounts Receivable performance of customer.

• Ensures acceptable turn time on customer returns.

• Coordinate and support, as required, proposal efforts, contract negotiations, budget inputs, and management reporting requests.

What You Bring:

• Due to the nature of work performed in this role, incumbents must be a US Citizen.

• 5-7 years experience in a Program Management or Project Engineering capacity.

• Experience working with Military production contracts and negotiating above TINA level contract renewals. Clear understanding of DFAR and FAR requirements flowed from customers.

• Experience in leading NPI programs with motorized mechanical actuators and associated controllers.

• 4-year degree BA/BS/ME or equivalent job related experience.

• Knowledge of manufacturing mechanical hardware and development of associated electronic controllers.

• Clear communication and strong leadership capabilities to guide groups and individuals toward common project objectives.

Who We Are

Our Values (https://www.curtisswright.com/company/sustainability/core-values/default.aspx)

Environmental, Social and Governance

Curtiss-Wright Actuation Division designs, manufactures, and supports electro-mechanical actuation products and systems for use in demanding applications in Aerospace, Defense and Industrial Automation markets. Our market leading solutions help improve the reliability, efficiency and performance of our customers' operations and platforms, as well as reducing their environmental impact with energy efficient electro-mechanical designs and technology. For the Aerospace market, we supply actuation systems for flight control, landing gear, utility and other applications on both commercial and military aircraft. In Ground & Naval Defense markets, we support a wide array of applications ranging from door assist, ramp and hatch actuation, weapons handling systems, radar and launch platform actuation, and robotic (AUV/ROV) actuation.

To learn more, please visit us at About | Actuation Division | Curtiss-Wright (cw-actuation.com) (https://www.cw-actuation.com/en-gb/about)

*Please note, benefits are country specific and may vary from location to location.

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Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

Curtiss-Wright values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition (TA_COE@curtisswright.com) and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

Join the WRIGHT Team!

Over 90 years of growth, Curtiss-Wright is an integrated, market-facing global diversified industrial company and remains a technology leader through this legacy of innovation. Through three well-balanced segments – Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics and Naval & Power, we remain focused on advanced technologies for high performance platforms and critical applications. Diversity, commitment to excellence and dedication to the spirit of pioneering innovation continue to drive the employees of Curtiss-Wright.

Our Values

What makes a world-class organization? It all begins with core values that provide a strong foundation for success. Simple in theory, the values of Curtiss-Wright are reflected in every aspect of our operations. To our employees, these are more than words on a wall – we all take these values to heart in our relationships with our customers and each other.

Leadership

We lead based on vision and strategic direction, empowering employees to reach goals through thoughtful and decisive action.

Customer Focus

We are committed to achieving total quality by meeting our customers’ expectations and delivering products and services in a timely fashion.

Teamwork & Trust

Working in a spirit of trust and collaboration, we actively encourage employees to contribute their ideas and innovations to keep our company moving forward.

Respect for People

We believe that people are our most valuable asset and will always do the right thing in our dealings and interactions with all employees.

Integrity

We will act with the highest integrity in all of our business relationships and strategic partnerships.

What We Offer Our Employees:

Opportunity: As part of the Curtiss-Wright team, you have the opportunity each day to transform the way customers do business, as well as transform your career. Our entrepreneurial environment provides you with excellent experiences that enable you to develop your skills through stretch assignments and the opportunity to work with the best talent in the industry. You will have the opportunity to contribute from day one!

Challenging Work: The work we do here is not only challenging, but it is meaningful to our customers, our employees and the communities in which they live and work. You are given the chance to work on some of the most advanced technology projects in the world. Now that something to be proud of!

Collaborative Environment: The teamwork among our exceptionally talented people enables us to deliver some of the most advanced solutions to our customers.