Aerospace Program Manager: Cross-Functional Delivery Lead

SII Group USA; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SII USA is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead aerospace development programs from kickoff through engineering, certification, production, and customer delivery. This role is customer-facing and cross-functional, coordinating Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Certification, Supply Chain, Procurement, and other stakeholders.

The candidate should have strong program management skills, a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, PMP certification, and experience managing

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant Program or Project Management experience.
• PMP certification or equivalent project/program management certification.
• Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional technical programs.
• Strong experience with schedules, budgets, risk management, customer deliverables, and program reporting.
• Excellent customer-facing, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive teams toward program objectives.
• Aerospace or aviation industry experience strongly preferred.
• Experience in aircraft interiors, cabin systems, cabin equipment, seating, monuments, or other cabin-related products is a strong plus.
• Familiarity with FAA/EASA certification processes is preferred.
• Experience working with manufacturing, production, and/or suppliers is a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Excel, and project management tools

Responsibilities

• Manage aerospace programs throughout the full project lifecycle, from planning and development through production and delivery
• Develop and maintain program schedules, milestones, budgets, deliverables, and action plans
• Track program performance related to schedule, cost, scope, quality, and risk
• Coordinate activities across Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Certification, Supply Chain, and Procurement
• Act as a key interface with customers, ensuring clear communication regarding program status, priorities, risks, and deliverables
• Identify program risks and drive mitigation and recovery plans
• Manage changes in scope, requirements, schedules, and priorities
• Support certification activities and coordinate related program deliverables
• Work with suppliers and internal teams to address supply chain or production constraints
• Lead regular program reviews and provide clear status reporting to customers and management

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional coordination

Customer-facing communication

Schedule management

Budget management

Risk management

Problem solving

Multi-priority management

Microsoft Project & Excel

Stakeholder communication

Education

PMP certification

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

Job description

SII USA is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead aerospace development programs from kickoff through engineering, certification, production, and customer delivery. This role is customer-facing and cross-functional, coordinating Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Certification, Supply Chain, Procurement, and other stakeholders.

The candidate should have strong program management skills, a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, PMP certification, and experience managing