Aircraft Transition Project Manager

TUI Cruises GmbH; Luton; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Aircraft Transition Project Manager to oversee critical aircraft transition projects. In this dynamic role, you will ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget while collaborating with various stakeholders. The position offers flexibility in working hours and the opportunity to engage in exciting global projects. With a focus on continuous improvement and efficiency, this role is perfect for a self-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Join a forward-thinking company that values diversity and supports your career ambitions.

Benefits

Attractive remuneration

Discretionary bonus schemes

Generous travel benefits

Extensive health & well-being support

Access to TUI Learning Hub

Opportunities for global collaboration

Engagement with local charity initiatives

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a Part CAMO technical role preferred.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage audits efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate aircraft transition projects ensuring timely delivery.
• Serve as primary contact between TUI and Lessor/Owner during redelivery.

Skills

AMOS

MyBoeingFleet

Technical Manuals (AMM, SRM, IPC)

Project Management

Communication Skills

Strategic Decision-Making

Education

Degree in Engineering

Part 66 License

Tools

Flydocs

Job description

As Aircraft Transition Project Manager, you will manage projects related to the transition of the aircraft (End of Lease (EOL), Entry into Service (EIS)) as well as major fleet program projects. You will ensure that each project is delivered on time, to the agreed specifications, and within budget. Additionally, you will coordinate and facilitate routine Lessor/Owner physical aircraft inspections and manage the collection and supply of requested historical data as required.

This role requires flexibility in working hours and occasional extensive travel due to third-party facilities and airport utilization. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our working arrangements are flexible, with many colleagues working part-time from home. On-site attendance at the TUI facility will be required as directed by your Line Manager.

ABOUT OUR OFFER

• Personal benefits: Attractive remuneration, discretionary bonus schemes, generous travel benefits, extensive health & well-being support, and more.
• Flexible working: We promote a healthy work-life balance with a dynamic working environment.
• A career to shape: Access the TUI Learning Hub to develop and reach your ambitions.
• Broaden your network: Opportunities to work on global projects and teams, fostering intercultural collaboration.
• Community: Engage with local charity and sustainability initiatives like the TUI Care Foundation.

ABOUT THE JOB

• Coordinate aircraft transition projects and ensure timely, within-budget delivery.
• Serve as the primary contact between TUI and the Lessor/Owner during redelivery, managing meetings and follow-up actions.
• Collaborate with TUI and Part CAMO organizations to ensure documentation and data meet standards and timelines, complying with lease and regulatory obligations.
• Maintain a centralized electronic archive for all project-related information and queries.
• Assist with logistics and security clearance arrangements for physical aircraft inspections.
• Manage projects related to EIS/EOL, fleet modifications, or other strategic activities.
• Oversee annual and mid-term aircraft audits.
• Promote continuous improvement, efficiency, and cost savings while enhancing the working environment.

ABOUT YOU

• Proficient in AMOS and support platforms like MyBoeingFleet, with knowledge of technical manuals (AMM, SRM, IPC).
• Skilled in interpreting lease requirements and ensuring compliance within TUI.
• Preferably 5+ years in a Part CAMO technical role.
• Experience with aircraft transitioning using Flydocs is advantageous.
• Degree in engineering or Part 66 License is preferred.
• Ability to work across cultures with multiple stakeholders from various markets.
• Commercial awareness and strategic decision-making skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage audits efficiently.
• Strong communication, project management, and presentation skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Flexible and adaptable for extended periods in various locations.
• Self-driven team player capable of working independently.
• Must hold a full clean driving license and qualify for airport security clearance.

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At TUI, we celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion. We support candidates with disabilities and impairments; please let us know if you need assistance.

SECURITY CLEARANCE STATEMENT

Safety is our top priority. We conduct thorough background checks on all new employees. We will guide you through the necessary steps, including providing references for the past five years and a criminal record check for countries you've resided in for over six months in the last five years.