Spirit Aerosystems

Mid-Level Information Systems Project Manager

Spirit Aerosystems$88K — $135K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of complex project management experience.
  • Strong team collaboration skills with remote team members.
  • Self-starter capable of independent issue resolution.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software, such as MS Project.
  • Solid business acumen with information technology expertise.
  • Minimal local travel required.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with business and IT leaders to maximize IT investment value and compliance.
  • Lead the technological and strategic direction for software and infrastructure projects.
  • Manage project budgets, tracking expenses, and reporting on financial progress.
  • Communicate project updates to various stakeholders, including leadership.

Benefits

  • Access to health insurance and flexible spending accounts.
  • Opportunity for retirement savings plans and life/disability insurance.
  • Various programs for paid and unpaid time off.
  • Potential eligibility for Kansas state aviation tax credit.
Full Job Description
Overview

This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, supporting Spirit’s Commercial Business Units (“Spirit Commercial”). Spirit Commercial designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, one of Boeing’s three business units and the premier manufacturer of commercial jetliners for decades. Spirit Commercial’s core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components, with a focus on innovative composite and aluminium manufacturing solutions.

Responsibilities

Position Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with the business and IT leaders to ensure value is delivered from IT investments and compliance with industry standards and best practices.
  • Provide technological and strategic guidance and leadership in the development of both internal and external software projects as well as infrastructure.
  • Manage budgets, including payout cadence, tracking estimated vs. actual expenses, and reporting progress to stakeholders.
  • Communicate project status to multiple stakeholders, including project and executive leadership.
Qualifications

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Five (5) or more years of complex project management experience and relevant education and/or training.

  • Ability to effectively work in a team where other team members may be located remotely.

  • Self-starter with the ability to independently resolve issues and deliver results.

  • Excellent English-language written, verbal, and presentation skills.

  • Microsoft Office Suite, MS Project or similar project management software.

  • Strong business acumen in addition to information technology knowledge.

  • Minimal travel, mainly local.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field is a plus.
  • Ability to influence, motivate, and align cross-functional stakeholders without direct management authority. PMP or other relevant certifications and/or training.
  • Smartsheet experience.

Drug Free Workplace:

We are a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Pay & Benefits:

We strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

We also provide eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary Pay Range: $88,200 -$135,250

Kansas Tax Credit:Join Spirit AeroSystems Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years.Click herefor more information on the tax credit.

About Spirit Aerosystems

Spirit AeroSystems is a leading manufacturer of aerostructures for commercial and defense aircraft. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Wichita, Kansas. Spirit AeroSystems designs and manufactures a wide range of products including fuselages, wings, and nacelles. The company has facilities in the United States, Europe, and Asia and serves customers around the world. Spirit AeroSystems is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Spirit Aerosystems
Size
16,100 employees
Market Cap
$3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$870.3 million
Founded
2005
5 Year Trend
-10.3%
Revenue
$3.4 billion
NASDAQ

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