Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Cyient
Job overview
The Project Management Subject Matter Expert (SME) role at Cyient involves providing strategic leadership and hands-on guidance in aerospace engineering projects, focusing on mentoring, training development, and ensuring high-quality project execution.
Responsibilities and impact
The SME will lead project management practices, conduct discipline health reviews, manage project schedules, facilitate team meetings, track action items, design training programs, mentor associates, and support leadership continuity.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have at least 8 years of project management experience, preferably in aerospace or technical fields, with 5 years in leadership, strong coaching skills, experience in discipline health reviews, scheduling, and excellent communication abilities.
Career development
The role offers opportunities to mentor and coach team members, develop training programs, and take on leadership backup responsibilities, supporting professional growth within Cyient.
Work environment and culture
Cyient promotes a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning within a global engineering and technology solutions environment.
Company information
Cyient is a global engineering and technology solutions company that supports customers across industries in designing, building, and maintaining products and services to lead their fields.
Job location and travel
The position is located in East Hartford, CT, requiring U.S. Citizenship or Green Card due to ITAR regulations.
Unique job features
The job uniquely combines strategic project management leadership with hands-on mentoring and training development in the aerospace engineering domain.
Company overview
Cyient is a global engineering and technology solutions company that provides services in areas such as aerospace, defense, healthcare, telecommunications, and transportation. They generate revenue by offering engineering, manufacturing, geospatial, network, and operations management services to clients worldwide. Founded in 1991 as Infotech Enterprises, the company rebranded to Cyient in 2014 to reflect its diversified service offerings and global reach. Key historical milestones include strategic acquisitions and partnerships that have expanded their capabilities and market presence.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight extensive project management experience, especially within aerospace or highly technical environments, emphasizing leadership roles involving coaching and team development.
Focus on showcasing your expertise in conducting discipline health reviews, cross-functional collaboration, scheduling, and delivering complex technical projects under tight deadlines.
Apply through multiple channels including Cyient's corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application's visibility and reach.
Connect with professionals in Cyient's aerospace engineering or project management divisions on LinkedIn; ice breakers could include asking about recent projects they’ve led or expressing interest in their approach to talent development and training.
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