Khaerospace

Project Manager - Engineering

Reno, Nevada, United States

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About the role

  • Kraus Hamdani Aerospace (KHA) is an aerospace company specializing in long-endurance unmanned aerial platforms for a wide variety of industries.
  • Success in this role requires exceptional organizational skills, strong technical project management experience, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment where priorities evolve rapidly.
  • We will reach out to you directly over the phone for next steps.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, execution, tracking, and successful delivery of multiple concurrent engineering projects and strategic initiatives.
  • Develop and maintain integrated project plans, schedules, milestones, action item registers, and risk logs.
  • Facilitate project meetings, capture decisions, document action items, and ensure timely follow-up with project stakeholders.
  • Manage the software delivery pipeline to ensure work is properly planned, tracked, tested, documented, released, and communicated before being considered complete.
  • Coordinate across software, engineering, manufacturing, quality, product, support, and customer-facing teams to ensure releases are delivered reliably and are ready for customer use.
  • Support engineering change implementation, product development activities, manufacturing readiness efforts, and continuous process improvement initiatives.
  • Partner with engineering leadership to prioritize work, manage competing initiatives, and maintain visibility into organizational priorities.
  • Manage competing priorities across engineering teams and provide disciplined prioritization, ensuring new requests do not jeopardize existing commitments, release quality, engineering milestones, or customer obligations.
  • Drive accountability across project teams while fostering strong collaborative relationships throughout the organization.
  • Own the end-to-end software delivery lifecycle, including requirements, development, quality assurance (QA), documentation, release, customer delivery, and training readiness.

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of project planning, scheduling, risk management, dependency management, resource coordination, and project execution methodologies.
  • Excellent organizational, written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and executive stakeholders.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and modern project management platforms such as Microsoft Project, Jira, Asana, Smartsheet, or equivalent.
  • U.S. Citizenship required.
  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers and technical partners, as required to support project objectives.

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI), engineering change management, configuration management, or product lifecycle management (PLM) processes.
  • Experience working in a high-growth startup or rapidly scaling technology company where priorities evolve quickly and organizational processes are still maturing.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent project management certification.
  • Experience implementing or improving project management processes, reporting frameworks, and organizational execution practices across engineering organizations.

Compensation

  • Complete health care package

Benefits

  • Leadership has clear visibility into project health, priorities, and upcoming milestones.

Company info

  • KHA develops the world's longest endurance fully electric Unmanned Aerial System ("UAS") in our size and weight category. We solve large-scale worldwide problems by providing persistent overhead services to help our soldiers remain safe in theater, provision rapid emergency communications for disaster relief efforts, enable search-and-rescue services to assist emergency response efforts, help anti-poaching to protect the world's most endangered species and provide geospatial data to assist in slowing climate change.
  • https://krausaerospace.com/
  • Compensation:
  • Complete health care package
  • KHA develops the world's longest endurance fully electric Unmanned Aerial System ("UAS") in our size and weight category.
  • We solve large-scale worldwide problems by providing persistent overhead services to help our soldiers remain safe in theater, provision rapid emergency communications for disaster relief efforts, enable search-and-rescue services to assist emergency response efforts, help anti-poaching to protect the world's most endangered species and provide geospatial data to assist in slowing climate change.
  • Please submit your resume, contact information and a short paragraph outlining why you believe this position is a good fit.
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  • EEO Statement
  • Kraus Hamdani Aerospace is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

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  • Citizenship required
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