Embark on a thrilling career journey with PWR Performance Products, a true success story that began with a father and son's vision. With relentless passion and dedication, we have become the leading manufacturer of cutting-edge automotive cooling products in Australia. We are a renowned name in top-tier global motorsports, and we've grown into a powerhouse with over 500 talented staff across Australia, America, and the UK, now listed on the ASX stock exchange. Join our vibrant team in our state-of-the-art facility, featuring advanced technologies including a controlled atmosphere brazing furnaces, CNC machine shop, additive manufacturing and an in-house wind tunnel. Be part of our rapid growth, shaping the future of our traditional motorsport and automotive markets and venturing into thrilling industries such as electrification, Aerospace and Defence. Now is the perfect time to join us as we drive innovation and meet unprecedented demand. Unleash your potential and be part of our exciting journey.
Why Join PWR?
A career not just a job. We’re serious about supporting our people build fantastic careers. Multiple members of our executive team started in our entry level positions.
Free food! Enjoy flavoursome meals for breakfast, morning tea and lunch.
Free uniforms that not only ensure a professional appearance but also eliminate the hassle and expense of maintaining a work wardrobe.
All employees receive 50% off all PWR products. We also have great discounts across other automotive suppliers and financial wellbeing programs.
Work with the latest and greatest technology.
Experience PWR’s thriving and inclusive company culture, where our long-standing staff members reflect our commitment to creating a supportive and rewarding work environment.
We value and recognize outstanding achievements through our recognition program, which includes monetary rewards for Employee of the Year, Apprentice of the Year, Employee of the Month, and Apprentice of the Quarter.
The Opportunity
As the Aerospace and Defence Program Manager, this role involves developing and maintaining project plans, budgets, and timelines in alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with senior management and stakeholders is essential to define project scope and goals. Ensuring timely completion of program deliverables within specified budgets and quality standards, while leading cross-functional teams, is paramount for project success. Additionally, proactive risk management, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and nurturing relationships with stakeholders are key responsibilities to ensure program success and compliance with relevant regulations.
Your Skills and Experience
- A relevant tertiary qualification
- Significant industry experience, with demonstrated success in managing complex projects.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams.
- Excellent project management skills, including project planning, budgeting, and risk management.
- Proven track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
- Experience with program management tools and methodologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with senior management, stakeholders, and customers.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify, analyze, and resolve complex issues.
- Experience in government contracts and regulations.
- Experience with Defence Industry Security Program (DISP).
- Experience with quality systems such as AS9100 and NADCAP.
- Experience with ITAR and Export controls.
- Security clearances beneficial.
How to Apply
Please send your Resume and Cover Letter outlining why you would like to be a part of the PWR Team for consideration. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
All employees will undertake a pre-employment medical and character check where required.
PWR is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, committed to ethical practices and embracing the principles of cultural diversity and inclusion. PWR also promotes a smoke-free work environment.