Program Manager- Technical Publications
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On-Site -Cincinnati, Ohio
If you're ready for the challenge of working for a dynamic organization, Dayton T. Brown, Inc. has a career opportunity for a Program Manager to join our growing Technical Publications Division. Our three divisions, Engineering and Test, Technical Services, and Mission Systems, make DTB a diverse and welcoming place to work and thrive.
Dayton T. Brown, Inc. brings together a multidisciplinary team of technical writers, illustrators, engineers, programmers, analysts, logisticians, and data specialists to deliver world-class technical documentation, information systems, training programs, and logistics data support services.
Our Technical Services team utilizes the most up-to-date and appropriate software and systems to undertake and complete your project. We know current documentation standards and specifications, including the ever-evolving S1000D specification.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :
We are seeking a qualified and motivated Program Manager to join our team in a full-time, on-site capacity. This position is based in Cincinnati, OH, and requires daily in-person attendance. Remote work or telecommuting is not authorized for this role. The ideal candidate will bring a strong commitment to collaboration, communication, and hands-on engagement with our client, DTB team, and operations. We encourage you to apply if you thrive in a dynamic, in-person work environment and are ready to contribute to impactful projects. You will also be responsible for the following :
Responsible for planning, organizing, and managing resources to successfully complete project goals and objectives while working within the constraints of scope, time, and budget.
- Responsible for risk mitigation, scheduling, earned value, and financial monitoring.
- Utilize project management tools to track planned vs. actual task performance and key milestones.
- Evaluate and assign project work to team members.
- Ensure the programs follow DTB's ISO 9000 : 2015 procedures and meet or exceed DTB's quality standards.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers, which include attending client and DTB meetings to communicate project status, successes, or potential pain points
- Capture our customers' expectations to ensure their satisfaction and a successful delivery of their product(s).
- Serve as the lead SME for S1000D specification implementation and compliance.
- Develop and maintain project-specific S1000D Data Module Requirement List (DMRL).
- Develop and maintain project-specific S1000D Business Rules and BREX datasets.
- Support implementation and configuration of a Common Source Database (CSDB).
- Provide oversight and quality control of S1000D-compliant technical data modules (DMs).
- Collect, analyze, and report documentation quality metrics, including error rates, review cycle times, first pass yield (FPY), compliance scores, and rework levels to support continuous improvement.
- Advise internal teams and customers on best practices for S1000D structuring, authoring, and publishing.
- Train and mentor technical writers and illustrators on S1000D authoring processes and tools.
- Interface with client engineering, logistics, and customer support teams to ensure accurate and maintainable technical content.
Required Qualifications :
The ideal candidate will have proven successful experience as a Program Manager within a technical publication environment. Additional qualifications include :
2 or 4-year degree / or equivalent experience.10+ years' experience in the development of technical publications for commercial or military programs - including SGML / XML tagged data.Experience with EAGLE Publishing System.Ability to interpret engineering drawings, 3D models, and logistics product data.Must have a thorough understanding of technical documentation specifications S1000D (Issue 4.1 or later preferred).Solid technical knowledge / experience with the development of operational, maintenance, IPB, theory, and troubleshooting information / procedures for aircraft or ship systems.Knowledge of project management principles, planning, and the ability to measure both program and individual job performance.Strong relationship-building, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.Ability to work in pressure situations and to meet tight deadlines.Strong computer skills and proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications.US Citizenship - Required.Security Clearance-Active Secret - Required, or the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance. U.S.Preferred Qualification :
Turbine Engine experienceA&P CertificationExperience with Agile processesPMP CertificationAs a Dayton T. Brown employee, you can expect a fun working environment that provides security, career advancement, and so much more, such as :
Tuition reimbursementA stable, successful organizationInnovative work environmentAdvancement potentialPrivate medical, vision, and dental insuranceProfit sharing, 401K with company match!Work / Life balance and family values.Dayton T. Brown, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer - Veterans and Disabled
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