As a Project Manager (Technical) you steer complex aerospace engineering programmes from concept to service, coordinating across global teams. You drive performance against cost, schedule and quality while maintaining strong customer and stakeholder interfaces. You will lead cross-functional teams and champion Safran development processes to deliver innovative onboard energy solutions. This role offers impact across international sites and a clear path to shaping future aircraft systems.
Pay / Benefits
Competitive salary
Excellent Pension and bonus scheme
33 Days Holiday
Dental and BUPA cover
Workplace nursery scheme
Midday finish on Fridays
Responsibilities
Lead planning, execution and delivery of engineering development programmes within cost, schedule and quality targets
Govern programme timing, risk management and decision-making with escalation to senior leadership
Own schedules, budgets and milestones from contract award to entry into service
Interface with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment
Lead cross-functional Integrated Programme Teams across UK, France and US
Manage risks, opportunities, changes and configuration control
Develop and maintain dashboards, governance reviews and performance reporting
Champion continuous improvement and adoption of Safran's development processes and digital tools
Key requirements
Degree qualified in Engineering, Systems Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience
Proven experience leading complex engineering development programmes in aerospace, defence or regulated manufacturing
Track record delivering programmes against cost, schedule and quality across full product lifecycle
Experience managing customer relationships and engaging with senior stakeholders
Ability to lead multi-disciplinary, geographically dispersed teams including suppliers and partners
Knowledge of project management methodologies (APM, PMI or equivalent) and stage-gate/PLM development processes
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