Project Manager Sr. - Construction jobs in Pine Bluff, AR

Armtec Defense Technologies (Armtec) is an operating unit of the Transdigm Group (NYSE: TDG), an industry leader in aerospace and defense products and services. Armtec is comprised of three business

units producing subcomponents for ordnance in Coachella, CA; decoy countermeasure Flares in Camden AR; and radar countermeasure chaff in Lillington NC. At Armtec, we welcome skilled and enthusiastic people who share our determination and high standards to join us in our mission-critical work supporting the US and allied war-fighters who serve us all by defending democracy and protecting freedom. This position is staffed in Camden, AR., at Armtec’s world-class facility for decoy countermeasure Flares. 

Company Profile

Company: Armtec Defense Technologies is an operating unit of the TransDigm Group (NYSE:TDG

Industry: Manufacturing Combustible Ordnance and Countermeasures

• Demonstrates expertise and becomes familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures used in the pyrotechnic/flare countermeasures field.
• Understands the general production (labor) and material costs for R & D development products. 
• Ability to perform basic engineering calculations such as stress analysis and heat transfer to ensure adequacy of a design.
• Takes initiative to find and solve current and developmental processes and product problems.
• Ability to analyze test data and apply sound engineering judgment to reach a logical conclusion.
• Uses sound engineering judgment to make project decisions based on data that properly weigh schedule, cost, safety and effectiveness. 
• Ability to clearly, concisely and accurately report technical data and accurately justify a capital expenditure.
• Ability to generate a project schedule and time-phased project budget; Tracks progress against a baseline; determines accountability for performance to the schedule and budget.
• Ability to successfully manage multiple concurrent projects.
• Ability to make the necessary technical judgments to turn vague inputs, direction and requirements into specific, measurable performance requirements.
• Ability to manage stakeholders by understanding and communicating the project scope to eliminate scope creep and additional requirements.
• Provides leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.  Able to step in to lead during other senior engineer’s absence. 
• Presents a professional face of the ARO Engineering group to internal and external customers.

• Able to prioritize tasks based on the practical needs of the organization.
• Makes data-driven process-related decisions without consultation.
• Makes data-driven test/performance decisions without consultation.
• Thorough and detailed project documentation.
• Must have basic computer skills using MS Word, Excel, and Projects.
• Ability to demonstrate good communication skills; both written and oral.
• Ability to write detailed Statements of Work/procedures/reports as required.
• Capability to make independent decisions and excellent judgment skills.
• Effectively works individually or with a team, utilizing all available resources.
• Ability to direct others, distributes work, organizes and communicates clear plans.
• Takes appropriate action when necessary; faces up to problems & issues and works toward an agreeable solution.
• Reliable performer who can be counted on to achieve consistent results.
• Maintains the highest ethical standards, even when challenged from above.
• Understands and lives by Armtec’s ethics and business conduct policies.
• PMP certification preferred.

• Must be able to demonstrate ability in the Armtec competencies for all

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• 5-7 years experience in a related field.
• Experience with energetic preferred.
• Construction experience preferred.

• U.S. citizenship or Permanent Resident Alien Status required.

Work Hours

4/10 workweek

To Apply

Please apply on-line on the Armtec Career Website, www.armtecdefense.com  

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Protected Vet