Senior Aircraft Seating Program Manager

Recaro Aircraft Seating Americas, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Recaro Aircraft Seating Americas, Inc. in Fort Worth, TX, seeks a Program Manager II to oversee complex aircraft seat development programs from sales handover through project closure.

You will ensure schedule adherence, cost control, quality, and final product conformance to RECARO standards, while mentoring less experienced PMs. The role requires a Bachelor's in engineering with at least five years in program management, plus strong leadership, negotiation and customer-relations skills, and the

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Mechanical, Aerospace or Electrical Engineering preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Program Management role.
• Strong knowledge of FAA certification procedures for commercial aircraft seats.
• Excellent negotiation, communication and customer-relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex programs from sales handover to closure with cost, timeline, scope and quality accountability.
• Develop full-scale project plans and maintain master schedule.
• Coordinate with OEMs and customers to adjust due dates and scope.
• Lead program team meetings and manage budgets and documentation.
• Provide regular status reports to stakeholders and mentor junior PMs.

Skills

Customer relations

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Multi-tasking

Organization

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Initiative

Mentor/Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Recaro Aircraft Seating Americas, Inc. in Fort Worth, TX, seeks a Program Manager II to oversee complex aircraft seat development programs from sales handover through project closure.

You will ensure schedule adherence, cost control, quality, and final product conformance to RECARO standards, while mentoring less experienced PMs. The role requires a Bachelor's in engineering with at least five years in program management, plus strong leadership, negotiation and customer-relations skills, and the