Job Description Summary

　　Responsible for developing and executing plan to meet customer and company objectives for turboprop engine derivative including (but not limited to) budget forecasting, tollgate execution, engine certification testing, and supporting customer flight test campaigns. Engage and drive accountability with global network to ensure timely execution of key milestones and customer deliverables leading up to derivative engine certification. Provide regular status reporting of key program metrics to program leadership and customers.

　　Job Description

　　Roles and Responsibilities

　　Lead engine derivative NPI program including the following:

　　Program management and execution; requires collaboration with cross-functional teams including engineering, quality, supply chain, manufacturing programs, finance, assembly and test organizations to meet key program deliverables

　　Develop overall program schedule and key milestones/deliverables

　　Tollgate preparation and management

　　Product cost management

　　Developing product strategy to meet business objectives

　　Supplier management

　　Program budget management

　　Ensures program compliance with applicable regulations

　　Develop service strategy

　　Program Status Reporting – Conducts regular leadership reviews and customer reviews

　　Identifies program risks and develops early action plan for resolution

　　PCB representative for derivative engine program

　　Applies Lean principles for continuous improvement

　　Required Qualifications

　　Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business Administration or related technical field

　　Substantial industry experience

　　New product development experience

　　Experience working within the complexity of a global matrix and interacting with cross-functional teams

　　Influence at senior level

　　Must be comfortable traveling domestically and internationally up to 25%

　　Strong oral and written communication skills

　　Fluent English

　　Desired Characteristics

　　Master’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration or related technical field

　　Experience working with ODA and regulatory agencies

　　Engine certification experience

　　Engine development background

　　Direct customer experience, negotiations, influence, and problem solving

　　Business and commercial acumen, with proven track of record in managing product cost

　　Technical/engineering acumen

　　Team leadership and talent development

　　Analytical problem solving

　　Additional Information

　　Relocation Assistance Provided: No