Be the driving force behind readiness and compliance for LTCS, ensuring seamless operations with the US Department of Defense. Lead as the primary interface to government program management while managing risks, navigating complex FARs and DFARs, and aligning defense strategies across ACS Americas.

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Tasks
Your tasks as Project Manager Defense Programs may include, among others:

• Ensure continuous readiness at LTCS to receive business from the US Department of Defense from a regulatory perspective
• Primary ACS Interface to Government Program Management Office and Technical Authority
• Evaluate & Communicate risks with any Department of Defense Opportunity to all relevant stakeholders within the ACS Americas organization
• Actively evaluate Government Federal Acquisition Regulations (FARs) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFARs) and guide necessary changes for LTCS
• Responsibility to monitor portfolio of defense contracts and support account management as required
• Set up campaign teams including all required stakeholders for major sourcing projects for business from the Department of Defense

* All other duties as assigned or required

Requirements
To thrive in this role, we value a combination of the following requirements:

• High school diploma/GED required
• College degree/vocational training required
• Bachelor's degree required
• Master's degree desirable
• At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in the USA required
• Fluency in English language required
• German language desirable
• Spanish and/or Portuguese proficiency preferred
• Aviation / MRO Industry experience advantageous required
• Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Skype for business as user
• Excellent responsibility
• Excellent business sense
• Excellent problem solving
• Excellent ability to work under pressure
• Excellent conflict management skills
• Excellent commitment
• Excellent professionalism
• Excellent reliability
• Willingness to travel
• Must possess permit to work in the U.S.

* CV/Resume required

* Company may provide relocation assistance

About Lufthansa Technik Component Services LLC. Lufthansa Technik is the worldwide leading independent provider of maintenance, repair, overhaul and modification services for civil aircraft. With tailored maintenance programs and state-of-the-art repair methods we ensure the durable reliability and availability of our customers' aircraft fleets. We are an internationally-licensed maintenance, production and development company. With its six business units (Maintenance, Overhaul, Component Services, Engine Services, Landing Gear Services, and VIP Services and Innovation) the Lufthansa Technik Group offers its approximate 800 customers worldwide, a complete range of services round about aircraft technology.