Project Manager

Round Peg Solutions; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in the UK is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the lifecycle of complex aerospace programs. You'll manage cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of innovative products. Ideal candidates will have experience in aerospace project management, mechanical integration knowledge, and excellent communication skills. This role offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, technically rich environment.

Qualifications

• Proven Project Manager experience within aerospace or interiors manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical integration.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple aerospace projects from concept through delivery.
• Lead cross-functional coordination across design, production, and supply chain.
• Drive on-time, on-budget delivery of high-quality products.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Risk Management

Planning

Job description

Project Manager - Aerolux (Exclusive via RPS Recruitment)

Aerolux, a specialist in premium aircraft galley and cabin equipment, has recently been acquired by a multi-billion dollar engineering business and is preparing to triple in size within three years. To deliver on this ambitious growth, the company is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of complex aerospace programs.

As a Project Manager, you'll coordinate design, production, and supply chain teams to deliver projects on time and within scope for major OEM customers such as Airbus, Bombardier, and Lufthansa. You'll manage projects from concept and design reviews through qualification and final delivery, ensuring technical integrity and customer satisfaction throughout.

This role offers the perfect platform for a proactive Project Manager who thrives in a technically rich, fast-moving environment. You'll gain full visibility across engineering and manufacturing, leading delivery on innovative products that define the future of aircraft interiors and passenger experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple aerospace projects from concept through delivery
• Lead cross-functional coordination across design, production, and supply chain
• Oversee scheduling, resourcing, and performance tracking
• Maintain customer communication and manage technical risks
• Drive on-time, on-budget delivery of high-quality products

Key Requirements:

• Proven Project Manager experience within aerospace or interiors manufacturing
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical integration
• Skilled in planning, risk management, and reporting
• Familiar with structured project management frameworks (Prince2 preferred)
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills

If you're a dynamic Project Manager ready to contribute to Aerolux's next phase of growth, apply now through RPS Recruitment, the exclusive recruitment partner for Aerolux