Project Manager
Testek Inc Wixom, Michigan, United States
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing · 51-200 employees
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About the role
The Project Manager will lead project activities, manage financial performance, and ensure successful delivery while fostering client relationships. They are also responsible for mentoring team members and driving continuous organizational improvement.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates should have some experience as a project manager and possess strong critical thinking and communication skills. Proficiency in MS Office is required, and experience with capital equipment manufacturing or Epicor software is considered a plus.
Full description
Established in 1969, Testek is the leader in Aerospace and Aircraft Component Test Equipment. Testek is a small company with approximately 170 team members, with the headquarters located in Wixom, Michigan. We pride ourselves in a family-like work environment that includes a diverse team of talented and enthusiastic people.
Testek designs, manufactures, supports and services diversified products including custom test equipment/products and standard test equipment/products. Our wide-ranging capability includes simple manual to complex automatic machinery. Testek offers innovative and competitive solutions to various sectors including aerospace, aircraft, and industrial.
We invite you to explore our website at www.testek.com for more information about our company and our products.
Role: Project Manager
Position Type: Full time, Salaried
Location: Wixom MI - ONSITE
Position will report to: Vice President of FLAP Business Unit
The primary responsibility of our Project Manager will be a combination of project leadership, financial accountability, client management, technical awareness, and people leadership to ensure projects are completed successfully while supporting business growth and team development.
PM duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Project Management (Core Competencies)
- Plan, execute, monitor, and adjust project activities to meet objectives.
- Manage project scope, resources, schedules, risks, documentation, and deliverables.
- Facilitate communication among clients, project teams, and management.
- Ensure compliance with company methodologies, standards, and procedures.
- Resolve issues promptly and maintain strong customer relationships.
- Drive continuous improvement and support employee development through coaching and mentoring.
Project Financial Management
- Develop, track, and report project budgets and financial performance.
- Manage revenue recognition, invoices, collections, and profitability.
- Understand pricing models, profit and loss impacts, and project forecasting.
- Ensure contracts and legal documentation are properly completed.
- Identify opportunities for additional business and project growth.
Technical Knowledge
- Maintain a working understanding of application design, purchasing, manufacturing, installation processes, and organizational capabilities.
- Apply technical knowledge to support project execution and customer needs.
Leadership
- Serve as a role model and mentor for team members.
- Develop future leaders and encourage professional growth.
- Lead organizational and process improvements.
- Foster innovation and support change management initiatives.
Teamwork and Collaboration
- Build a positive, collaborative team environment.
- Recognize individual contributions and maximize team strengths.
- Encourage knowledge sharing and lessons learned.
- Resolve conflicts and improve team communication.
- Motivate employees to achieve project and organizational goals.
PM requirements and qualifications
- Knowledge of MS Office and databases
- Sense of ownership and pride in their performance and its impact on the company’s success
- Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
- Team player
- Good time-management skills
- Great interpersonal and communication skills
- US Citizen or Green Card Holder
- Some experience as a project manager
- Capital equipment manufacturing experience is a plus
- This position is 100% onsite
- Epicor experience is a plus
EOE – Equal Opportunity Employer. People of color, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)
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