Aviation Project Manager: Global, Cross-Functional Delivery

Lufthansa Technik; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Flight privileges

401k plan

15-20 Vacation Days

Education

Flex Holidays

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Commuter Benefits

Long Disability

Short Disability

Family Policy

Job summary

Lufthansa Technik in Tulsa is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex aviation projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring operational readiness and alignment with business objectives.

You will coordinate multi-site teams, manage scope, schedule and budget, and ensure audit-ready documentation. English fluency is required; German is a plus. A Bachelor's degree and 2–3 years of experience are expected, with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 2–3 years of professional experience required.
• Fluency in English language required.
• German language desirable.
• Knowledge in Aviation MRO, Project management and Business development.
• MS Office skills as expert.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Excellent detail oriented.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent initiative.
• Willingness to travel.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must possess a legal work permit in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex aviation projects end to end, from business case and initiation through execution, operational handover, benefits tracking and closure.
• Set up and lead cross-functional, multi-site project teams across all company functions and resolve resource conflicts with line management.
• Define the project structure and governance, and control scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality and delivery targets.
• Quickly grasp technical and operational complexity, ensure requirements are clearly defined, and identify critical dependencies.
• Coordinate external stakeholders such as OEMs, customers, suppliers and authorities, and manage vendor contracts and deliverables.
• Drive stakeholder engagement and organizational change management.
• Ensure compliance with applicable aviation, quality, safety and corporate governance requirements, with complete, audit-ready project documentation.
• All other duties as assigned or required.

Skills

English fluency

German language

MS Office expert

Project management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Time management

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Lufthansa Technik in Tulsa is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex aviation projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring operational readiness and alignment with business objectives.

You will coordinate multi-site teams, manage scope, schedule and budget, and ensure audit-ready documentation. English fluency is required; German is a plus. A Bachelor's degree and 2–3 years of experience are expected, with travel as needed.