Job Descriptions:

Florida Turbine Technologies (FTT), a Kratos Turbine Technologies company located in Jupiter Florida is a world-class turbomachinery company, specializing in next-generation technologies for aircraft engines, rocket turbopumps and industrial power equipment and focused on the development and production of small, affordable, high-performance jet engines for cruise missiles and unmanned aerial systems (UAS).

FTT with over 4000-man years of turbomachinery expertise and a deep bench of experience in each discipline, FTT has been growing steadily for 24 years. We provide a one-stop shop with capabilities in design, aerodynamics, performance, heat transfer and secondary flow, rotor dynamics and bearing design, structural analysis and life predictions, manufacturing, testing, and field support. Our Turbine Technology division also provides engineering services, testing services, and material solutions for military and commercial engines, space propulsion, and industrial power-producing applications.

Kratos Defense and Security leverages cross-industry capabilities to deliver innovative, cost-saving solutions for its customers.

FTT’s home office is in Jupiter, Florida, where we employ over 180+ engineers and technicians. Additional offices in Derby, UK and Wildau, Germany extend FTT’s reputation for engineering excellence to the European marketplace and provide access to a European supply chain and next generation manufacturing capabilities.

Are you looking for an exciting career with an industry leading turbomachinery / jet engine aerospace engineering company with cutting edge products, unique niche markets and a highly skilled expert workforce? Then you have come to the right place! FTT is a growing world class turbomachinery company in beautiful Jupiter, Florida USA which employs 180+ engineers and technicians with over 4,000 combined years of aero engine (military and commercial), industrial, and space turbomachinery experience.

We have immediate openings for a Technical Program Manager with multiple years of direct turbomachinery project management experience.

U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain/maintain security clearance required.

The Technical Program Manager will have the ability to set direction, perform technical tasks as well as provide technical leadership while carrying out SOW tasks. The Project Manager shall manage and provide leadership for engineering tasks. This includes leading engineering teams which perform the entire range of tasks required to design, develop and test a wide range of turbomachinery products: concept studies, systems engineering, mechanical design, heat transfer, structures analysis, detailed solid modeling, drawing/documentation for development and production hardware, support hardware make/procurement, assembly and instrumentation activities as well test.

The Program Manager shall be responsible for manpower, budget, schedule, and technical accuracy.

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Required Experience:

The Program Manager must have experience and skills necessary to perform the following tasks:

• Lead and manage engineering Projects, including budget, schedule, and risk management

• 10 + years experience

• Resolve issues within the project and support groups

• Ensure compliance with all contract requirements and deliverables.

• Facilitate customer feedback.

• Maintain proper task loads to ensure staff is challenged but not overburdened

• Assist in the development of the task SOW and maintain overall Project schedule.

• Perform technical activities including design, analysis, manufacturing engineering and/or product development engineering

• Capable of providing technical leadership to a team of engineers

• Keep team and management informed.

• Have knowledge of testing engineering methodology and practices.

• Lead systems engineering activities – identify processes and direct / instruct others

• Have excellent written and verbal communications skills and make technical and project related presentations internally and to customers.

• Work with customers to define and document requirements, address technical concerns, and provide project status.

• Interface with customers, vendors, and client and government personnel.

• Work in a dynamic environment with multiple stakeholders

Keyword: Gas Turbine Project Engineer Manager Turbomachinery Aerospace Propulsion

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