Senior Program Manager, Aerospace Mods & Certification

AAR Corp; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical dental vision

401(k) match

Generous PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Job summary

AAR Corp is seeking a Sr Manager, Program to oversee aircraft modification programs, including schedule, budget, engineering status, certification, supplier management and kit development. The role coordinates cross-functional teams to ensure on-time delivery of milestones and effective risk management.

The position requires leading multiple projects, managing budgets, and interfacing with customers, suppliers, and regulatory bodies. Occasional travel is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent technical background.
• 7+ years in engineering/program management and certification.
• Strong project management across timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Excellent organizational skills and sound judgment.

Responsibilities

• Review SOW for program and customer requirements.
• Lead and manage assigned programs including schedule, budget, status.
• Coordinate engineering requirements with Director of Engineering and monitor scope.
• Identify and close action items from meetings and reviews.
• Identify and mitigate risks across the program lifecycle.
• Maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepare budget estimates in response to change requests.
• Travel domestically and internationally as needed.

Skills

Project management

Multitasking

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

AAR Corp is seeking a Sr Manager, Program to oversee aircraft modification programs, including schedule, budget, engineering status, certification, supplier management and kit development. The role coordinates cross-functional teams to ensure on-time delivery of milestones and effective risk management.

The position requires leading multiple projects, managing budgets, and interfacing with customers, suppliers, and regulatory bodies. Occasional travel is expected.