Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong aviation background to lead and deliver complex projects. The Project Manager will oversee all phases of project execution, including project-level oversight of FAA and EASA regulations, budget constraints, and operational requirements while coordinating with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders. The Project Manager will play a key role in day-to-day coordination across engineering, production, and support functions valuing teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
This position is well-suited for candidates with experience in aviation or technically driven environments who value teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
Includes the following - Other duties may be assigned.
- Serve as the primary liaison for all assigned projects, coordinating internal teams and customer needs.
- Lead day-to-day project execution, focusing on scope definition, schedule adherence, and cost control.
- Provide oversight of FAA and EASA regulations, company policies, and aviation safety standards.
- Plan, coordinate, and track engineering and production activities to ensure on-time delivery.
- Ensure scope is clearly defined and executable. Manage change orders including cost and schedule impacts.
- Organize and lead project review meetings, status updates, and internal briefings.
- Track project costs and ensure performance remains within approved budgets.
- Monitor milestones and delivery commitments, driving corrective actions as needed.
- Support customer communication throughout execution, including schedule updates and changes.
- Promote a LEAN, continuous improvement mindset related to safety, efficiency and operational performance within project teams.
- Support project closeout activities, including documentation and lessons learned.
- Support the sales team during early project evaluation activities.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.