Project Manager

2 weeks ago


Kanata, Canada Satcom Direct Full time

**Company Overview**:
Satcom Direct (SD) provides global connectivity solutions for business and general aviation, military, government, and land mobile services. Since 1997, SD has worked to solve the unsolvable and advance the technology of connectivity through our industry-leading hardware and flight operations software. Our company culture is based on innovation and creativity which allows our team members to thrive in a dynamic atmosphere. We are looking for people who are passionate about customer satisfaction and who excel in a constantly changing environment.

SD Avionics is a division of Satcom Direct located in Kanata, the high-tech hub of Ottawa, Ontario. Our second largest site globally, this location manufactures avionics hardware, cabin routers, and the SD Plane Simple Antenna System.

Satcom Direct offers a highly competitive benefits package, which includes comprehensive health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. Employees have an on-site gym and robust vacation time to have an excellent work/life balance. Additional benefits include matching retirement plan, pet insurance, and critical-illness insurance.

**JOB SUMMARY**:
Consistently exemplifies the Satcom Direct (SD) mission, vision and values focused around a philosophy directed toward customer service/satisfaction, job performance and cooperative team interactions. Willingness to support organizational policies that foster "continuous improvement" activities, promote Satcom Direct’s ongoing strategic growth plan and maintain its position as the premiere leader within the Aviation Satellite Communications industry.

The Project Manager position is responsible for the effective management of projects and coordination of internal and external resources to successfully deliver the objectives of a project. A typical project involves existing hardware (PCBs, enclosures, etc) redesign to incorporate new wireless technologies, redesigns due to part obsolescence, as well as new product design programs. Projects would be staffed with a mix of electrical, mechanical, software, test, and manufacturing engineering disciplines.

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES**:
To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and should demonstrate the following competencies to consistently perform the essential functions of this position. All employees are expected to adhere to and be knowledgeable of Satcom Direct (SD) operations standards, established security/safety rules and requirements for attendance. The requirements listed below are representative of the fundamental knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform the job successfully:

- Builds, owns, and manages the development schedule for the project.
- Develops a comprehensive resource plan that correlates specific disciplines to the development schedule
- Provides direct guidance to development team on expectations for development regarding schedule and scope.
- Coordinates with Program Management to provide impact analysis of any discovery or requested scope change
- Continuously reports on progress of the development project in relation to current schedule and budget expectations
- Raises awareness to stakeholders of any impediment or new discovery that may impact schedule, budget, or ability to meet intended scope
- Raises awareness of any resource restriction that may impact ability to deliver
- Advises the organization on any additional needs of the development team that may be outside the original plan
- Ensures clear communication between all development groups
- Provides updates on achievements and key milestones
- Light travel will be required based on the duties
- Other duties as assigned or required

**GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, AND SKILLS**:

- Must be a confident communicator and presenter.
- Must be able to balance multiple projects, change orders, and priorities simultaneously.
- Superior project management and time management skills with a wide degree of creativity and flexibility.
- Self-motivated with a positive and professional approach to management
- Good understanding of electrical and mechanical development projects including workflow and testing for qualification. DO-160 testing experience preferred but not required.
- Proficient with general office software including but not limited to; Microsoft Office Suite, with the ability to adapt to a variety of other software databases.
- Atlassian tool suite experience preferred.

**EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE**:

- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience, engineering degree preferred.
- Preferred to have at least 1+ years' experience in hardware development
- Must have 5+ years in Project Management experience
- Experience with electronics design, packaging, and production.

**PHYSICAL DEMANDS**:
While performing general office duties for this position, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand and/or walk around (including the use of stairs). O


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