Cyient
Project Management, SME
Cyient - East Hartford, Connecticut, us, 06118
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Location:
East Hartford, CT
Employment Type:
Full-time
Citizenship Requirement:
U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder (due to ITAR regulations)
About The Role
Cyient is seeking a seasoned
Project Management Subject Matter Expert (SME)
to support our aerospace engineering business. In this role, you will provide strategic leadership and hands-on guidance across all phases of project development—from concept through delivery. A key focus will be on
mentoring talent, developing training programs , and supporting project execution to ensure consistent, high-quality outcomes. You’ll serve as a technical advisor, team coach, and process champion, ensuring teams are well-equipped to meet project objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as a subject matter expert in project management practices within the aerospace engineering domain. Lead or participate in discipline health reviews to assess team and project performance. Provide project schedules as part of engineering gate reviews; revise schedules as needed to align with program updates. Attend regular meetings with IPT and CIPT leads to report status and drive timely completion of deliverables. Track and ensure closure of action items; collaborate with IPT leads and designers to drive resolution. Organize, lead, and contribute to multi-disciplinary team discussions (Design, Structures, Project, Quality, etc.). Identify training needs and skills gaps for both new and existing associates. Design, develop, and deliver training programs to enhance project management proficiency. Mentor and coach associates at all levels, including Team Leads and other members of the leadership team. Conduct weekly meetings with Team Leads and provide structured updates to the leadership team. Collaborate with Team Leads to support individual development plans and team growth. Serve as a leadership backup when needed to ensure continuity and support.
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, preferably within aerospace or a highly technical environment. At least 5 years of leadership experience with a strong track record in coaching, team development, and process improvement. Proven experience conducting discipline health reviews and leading cross-functional initiatives. Strong background in scheduling, planning, and delivering technical projects in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
Key Skills & Competencies
Project and Program Leadership Coaching & Mentorship Talent Development & Training Design Cross-Functional Collaboration Deliverables & Action Item Tracking Meeting Facilitation & Communication Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking Aerospace Engineering Project Processes (Preferred)
About Cyient
Cyient is a global engineering and technology solutions company. We help customers across industries design, build, and maintain products and services that make them leaders in their fields. Our culture promotes innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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Project Management, SME
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Cyient 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Project Management, SME
role at
Cyient Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Job Title: Project Management Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Location:
East Hartford, CT
Employment Type:
Full-time
Citizenship Requirement:
U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder (due to ITAR regulations)
About The Role
Cyient is seeking a seasoned
Project Management Subject Matter Expert (SME)
to support our aerospace engineering business. In this role, you will provide strategic leadership and hands-on guidance across all phases of project development—from concept through delivery. A key focus will be on
mentoring talent, developing training programs , and supporting project execution to ensure consistent, high-quality outcomes. You’ll serve as a technical advisor, team coach, and process champion, ensuring teams are well-equipped to meet project objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as a subject matter expert in project management practices within the aerospace engineering domain. Lead or participate in discipline health reviews to assess team and project performance. Provide project schedules as part of engineering gate reviews; revise schedules as needed to align with program updates. Attend regular meetings with IPT and CIPT leads to report status and drive timely completion of deliverables. Track and ensure closure of action items; collaborate with IPT leads and designers to drive resolution. Organize, lead, and contribute to multi-disciplinary team discussions (Design, Structures, Project, Quality, etc.). Identify training needs and skills gaps for both new and existing associates. Design, develop, and deliver training programs to enhance project management proficiency. Mentor and coach associates at all levels, including Team Leads and other members of the leadership team. Conduct weekly meetings with Team Leads and provide structured updates to the leadership team. Collaborate with Team Leads to support individual development plans and team growth. Serve as a leadership backup when needed to ensure continuity and support.
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, preferably within aerospace or a highly technical environment. At least 5 years of leadership experience with a strong track record in coaching, team development, and process improvement. Proven experience conducting discipline health reviews and leading cross-functional initiatives. Strong background in scheduling, planning, and delivering technical projects in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
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About Cyient
Cyient is a global engineering and technology solutions company. We help customers across industries design, build, and maintain products and services that make them leaders in their fields. Our culture promotes innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Project Management and Information Technology Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Cyient by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Project Management Specialist” roles.
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