Program Manager - Aircraft Interiors

Talentry; Everett (WA); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Full Benefits

Job summary

Talentry seeks a seasoned Program Manager to lead complex aircraft seating programs from contract award through delivery in Everett, WA. The role requires directing master schedules, managing budgets, and coordinating cross‑functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, and certification with key airline customers and tier-one partners.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in aerospace program management, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and strong skills in certification data, scheduling

Qualifications

• 5+ years of dedicated program management experience in aerospace or commercial aircraft.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• Strong expertise in aerospace certification data, baseline schedule controls, scope management, and contract negotiation.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage master phasing schedules (WBS), milestones (ITCM, PDR, CDR), and resource allocations across engineering, manufacturing, and certification teams.
• Own program budgets, monthly project forecasts, scope-change proposals, and risk-mitigation strategies.
• Drive clear communication between executive leadership, customers, suppliers, and marketing/sales on all contractual and technical deliverables.

Skills

Program management

Executive presentation

Customer liaison

Contract negotiation

Budgeting

Aerospace knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Management or Engineering

Job description

$115,000 – $176,000 + $2,500 Sign-on Bonus

City Everett

State/Province Washington

98201

Job Description

Location: Everett, WA (Hybrid/On-site; moderate domestic & international travel)

Compensation: $115,000 – $176,000 + $2,500 Sign-on Bonus + Full Benefits

A premier aerospace manufacturer is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead complex, commercial aircraft passenger seating programs from contract award through delivery. In this high-impact role, you will orchestrate cross-functional global teams, direct master schedules, manage budgets, and serve as the central technical liaison for major airline customers and tier-one partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Program Execution: Build and manage master phasing schedules (WBS), milestones (ITCM, PDR, CDR), and resource allocations across engineering, manufacturing, and certification teams.
  
• Financial & Risk Management: Own program budgets, monthly project forecasts, scope-change proposals, and robust risk-mitigation strategies.
  
• Stakeholder Alignment: Drive clear communication between executive leadership, customers, suppliers, and marketing/sales on all contractual and technical deliverables.
  

Requirements

Qualifications

• Experience: 5+ years of dedicated program management experience in the aerospace or commercial aircraft industry.
  
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Engineering, or related technical discipline (Engineering preferred).
  
• Skills: Strong expertise in aerospace certification data, baseline schedule controls, scope management, and contract negotiation. Exceptional customer-facing and executive presentation skills.
  

Benefits Package Comprehensive medical/dental/vision reimbursement, 401(k), paid parental and wellness leaves, educational assistance, pet insurance, and generous PTO.