Control Account Manager - Cam, Logistics & Sustainment

Job Description Summary

The Control Account Manager (CAM) is a key member of the Edison Works Logistics & Sustainment (L&S) CAM Integrated Product Team (IPT) reporting to the Senior L&S CAM and is responsible for managing cost, schedule and performance for assigned next-generation military propulsion sustainment programs. In this role, you will manage complex integrated schedules and large budgets, partnering closely with Integrated Product Support (IPS) leaders and the Program Management Office to ensure on-time, on-budget execution that supports the warfighter. The CAM will provide strategic and technical expertise to support Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution (PPBE) activities across a variety of Integrated Product Support (IPS) IPTs for next generation military programs

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Manage assigned IPS IPT control account budgets, independently valued at $100M+, using Earned Value Management (EVM) processes and techniques
• Track and report daily and monthly cost and schedule performance indices (CPI, SPI) to proactively manage control account variances and drive corrective actions
• Develop and manage complex Integrated Master Schedules (IMS)
• Identify and communicate schedule risks, constraints, and critical path activities to ensure timely delivery of sustainment products.
• Work closely with the GE Aerospace Program Management Office to align and support their processes, priorities and standard work
• Represent IPS IPTs at the Program Control Board (PCB) to identify and manage changes in scope, associated funding impacts, and required baseline adjustments
• Provide clear, concise status updates and recommendations to leadership and stakeholders to support timely decision-making
• Participate in required Strategic Workforce Planning (SWP) to forecast resource needs
• Coordinate resource planning actions to ensure on-time performance of scope and deliverables across IPS IPTs
• Work cross-functionally within L&S and Edison Works engineering disciplines, including maintainability, reliability, supportability, and safety engineering, to align technical scope with program plans
• Partner with IPS IPT leaders and other functions (e.g., Finance, Contracts, Product Operations) to ensure integrated execution of sustainment activities.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university (or associate degree or high school diploma/GED with 8 years related or equivalent experience)
• Understanding of project cost and schedule management
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience using scheduling, cost and project management software tools such as Microsoft, Deltek, Jira, etc...
• Understanding of U.S. military operations and sustainment

• Specific experience in one of the following areas: Program Management, Finance, Acquisition, or Military Logistics & Sustainment

• Experience performing project or program management functions
• Demonstrated ability to interface effectively with all levels of the organization and external customers 
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance
• Due to program security requirements, this role is primarily on-site with limited opportunity for remote work

• This role is restricted to U.S. Citizens

Desired Characteristics

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university
• Prior military experience as a maintenance officer or enlisted aircraft maintenance technician
• Familiarity with turbine engine operation and demonstrated knowledge of logistics and sustainment processes for military turbine engines
• Experience authoring technical and cost responses to government Requests for Information (RFI) and Request for Proposals (RFPs)
• Active Advance Program clearances
• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn​Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively​Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed ​Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative​Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker

To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements, it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years' experience required for any role based within the USA. For roles outside of the USA, to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.