When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.
Why join us?
Bombardier is a global leader in aviation, focused on designing, manufacturing and servicing the worlds most exceptional business jets and specialized mission platforms. Bombardier has been successful in setting the highest standards because we are a people-centric business that fosters passion, diversity and authenticity.
Prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms.
Bombardier’s Benefits Program
With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:
- Insurance plans
- Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more
- Competitive base salary
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee Assistance Program
What are your contributions to the team?
- Lead negotiations, proposal and commercial impact phases for contractual change management throughout the program execution
- Support the overall program execution of assigned accounts:
- Develop and track the detailed program schedule and milestones
- Track program requirements, scope, budget and perform continuous risk management
- Track and support Flight Test and aircraft modification;
- Track and support aircraft deliveries as required;
- Act as the face of the organization to external customers;
- Holds P&L oversight for assigned program and accountable for overall customer satisfaction;
- Ensure milestones are achieved per committed schedule and budget – ensuring proactive risk assessment and contingency management;
- Prepare and lead weekly Program reviews; including internal executive reviews and external customer reviews;
- Coordinate with internal resources/stakeholders such as engineering, contracts, finance and logistics during program execution;
- Manage program performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques. Establish and manage program key performance indices.
How to thrive in this role?
- You hold a Bachelors Degree in Engineering (or equivalent);
- You have a minimum of five (5) years of experience in program management; or equivalent experience;
- You are team player with initiative and excellent communication skills;
- You have excellent customer-facing skills and experience are required;
- You have the ability to effectively negotiate in-line with business objectives;
- You are able to manage time and prioritize tasks effectively while working toward aggressive deadlines;
- You have a strong technical knowledge of aircraft, aircraft systems and special mission equipment;
- You have knowledge of CGR, ITAR and previous experience in government and military flight operations exposure would be considered an asset;
- You may be required to travel (post-Covid) and work extended hours when required;
- You are eligible to view and handle CGR material as well as be able to obtain a NATO Secret security clearance (as required).
Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier family!
Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.
Job Program ManagerBombardier Defense
Primary Location Wichita, ADMN / MFG, Learjet
Organization Learjet Inc
Shift Day job
Employee Status Regular
Requisition 4171 Program ManagerBombardier Defense
