Aerospace Project Manager (Hybrid) - Lead Aircraft Projects

RTX; Leighton Buzzard; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days Annual Leave + Holidays

Private Medical Insurance

Pension scheme with employer match

Job summary

Collins Aerospace is recruiting a Project Manager to lead new galley projects for the Airbus A350 XWB in Leighton Buzzard. The role is hybrid, onsite at least 3 days a week, with flexible working options discussed during recruitment.

You will work closely with the Senior Program Manager and a broad range of stakeholders in an IPT environment to ensure successful delivery, compliance with schedules, and robust project controls.

Qualifications

• Degree in a STEM discipline.
• Proven project management experience in complex, matrix environments.
• Experience in manufacturing settings.
• Proficient with MS Office, MS Project, Primavera.
• Knowledge of Earned Value Management and PLM processes.
• Ability to drive continuous improvements and manage stakeholders.
• Extensive customer exposure experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from scope to delivery with the Senior PM.
• Collaborate with IPT teams (Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Commercial).
• Create and execute project plans and manage dependencies.
• Monitor progress, changes in scope, and timelines.
• Maintain accurate project documentation.
• Manage a core PM team.

Skills

Strong project management

Stakeholder collaboration

Planning & scheduling

Education

STEM degree

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

JDE/SAP

MS Office

Job description

Collins Aerospace is recruiting a Project Manager to lead new galley projects for the Airbus A350 XWB in Leighton Buzzard. The role is hybrid, onsite at least 3 days a week, with flexible working options discussed during recruitment.

You will work closely with the Senior Program Manager and a broad range of stakeholders in an IPT environment to ensure successful delivery, compliance with schedules, and robust project controls.