Technical Project Manager (Aerospace & Defense)

The preferred location of this role is Exton, PA or Canonsburg, PA, and we are also open to remote candidates located in the US.

We Are :

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You Are :

You are a skilled, driven project manager with a passion for technology and delivering results in complex, high-impact environments. You thrive on solving intricate problems and managing multiple workstreams, especially within the federal aerospace and defense sector. Your background combines technical expertise with strong business acumen, enabling you to communicate effectively with engineers, executives, and government stakeholders. You are a natural collaborator, a trusted advisor, and excel at building strong relationships across teams and with customers. With a proven track record managing large-scale software projects, you lead cross-functional teams to achieve project goals from initiation through delivery.

You have experience in project capture, proposal and contract management, and understand the unique requirements of government initiatives. You mentor others, champion process improvement, and are comfortable with Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Your organizational skills, urgency, and attention to detail set you apart. You thrive in autonomous, fast-paced settings and are motivated to play a pivotal role in mission-critical government projects.

What You'll Be Doing :

• Guide complex customer services to successful outcomes using your program management expertise, planning, negotiation skills, and industry knowledge.
• Serve as a key partner to the Sales and ACE (Engineering) teams, helping to drive and secure consulting opportunities, including collaborating with sales to develop effective program management strategies.
• Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals, requirements, and deliverables for enterprise software simulation solutions.
• Develop and manage project plans, track resource allocations, timelines, and deliverables across multiple interconnected workstreams.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, account management, and engineering, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration.
• Identify and manage project risks, escalate issues, and provide guidance on advanced technical solution planning.
• Mentor junior project managers, participate in corporate initiatives, and contribute to the development of project management standards and processes.
• Oversee service partners and subcontractors, ensuring alignment with project goals and customer requirements.
• Deliver status presentations for customers and executives, articulating project progress, challenges, and value propositions.

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The Team You'll Be A Part Of :

You'll join the Programs and Solutions team within Ansys Government Initiatives Inc., a part of Synopsys. This group is dedicated to developing, integrating, and automating simulation software solutions for the aerospace and defense sector. The team is highly collaborative, cross-functional, and passionate about delivering mission-critical technologies that empower customers to solve complex challenges. You'll work alongside engineers, product managers, QA specialists, and technical leads, all committed to innovation, quality, and customer success.

Rewards and Benefits :

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.

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At Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability.

In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request. The base salary range for this role is across the U.S.

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