Project Manager (Senior or Experienced Level) (m/f/d)

• Act as the focal point for assigned aircraft modification projects within the BGS/BCA partnership environment
• Own project delivery from award through to final delivery, ensuring schedule, quality, certification and financial objectives are achieved
• Support the BCA objective of delivering fully configured aircraft by ensuring modification projects align with aircraft build, delivery and customer configuration priorities
• Manage delivery of modification projects certified via an EASA pathway
• Identify and manage project risks, issues and opportunities to protect or improve project performance
• Lead internal Programme teams to execute project requirements in line with agreed scope, schedule and budget
• Coordinate internal activities to ensure all workstreams are progressing in accordance with project milestones and certification requirements
• Lead major milestone meetings with customers and internal stakeholders, including ITCM, PDR, CDR and FAI, and compile resulting minutes and action plans
• Represent customer expectations and requirements to Engineering, Certification and Airworthiness teams to ensure alignment
• Provide regular status updates, milestone schedules, risk analysis and certification progress summaries to internal leadership and stakeholders
• Communicate Programme status, financial performance and key issues to senior management
• Manage customer change requests and support proposals for schedule, cost and certification impact
• Initiate invoicing of project payments and follow up on payment as required
• Support the creation of proposals in response to customer RFPs where required
• Ensure all work is delivered in compliance with Boeing processes, regulatory requirements, certification obligations and contractual commitments
• Foster close collaboration between BGS and BCA teams to support agile delivery of bespoke aircraft configurations

Your profile

This is a highly visible role requiring strong communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders at all levels of seniority. Previous experience in aircraft modification, integration or certification projects would be a distinct advantage, and the role would suit applicants with Project Management or Project Lead Engineer backgrounds in aerospace environments, MRO organizations or certification-led modification Programmes.

Basic Qualifications (Experienced Level)

• Minimum 3 years of applicable experience in aircraft modification, integration or certification projects

Basic Qualifications (Senior Level)

• Minimum 3 years of applicable experience in aircraft modification, integration or certification projects
• 3+ years experience in leading complex projects (development and execution of schedule milestones, financial assessments, resource assessments, risk and/or issues management, etc.) including influencing team members and stakeholders (suppliers, customers, solution providers)

Preferred Qualifications

• Able to work independently without high levels of supervision and on Senior Level willing to help develop, mentor and coach less experienced staff
• Self-motivated and proactive
• Familiarity with EASA DOA processes and pathways
• Proficient in MS Office applications, including MS Project
• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field and/or at least 5 years’ experience in a related commercial or military aerospace business
• Qualification in Project Management or equivalent certification such as PMP, CPM or similar
• Experience working in a matrix organization with multiple internal and external stakeholders
• Familiarity with Boeing Commercial Aircraft and Boeing Global Services operating environments
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time is required, sometimes at short notice

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

We offer

Company:

Boeing Deutschland GmbH - BDG

What we offer you:

• Vacation & Personal Time Off : 32 vacation days plus paid PTO for life events — recharge when it matters.
• Meal & Transport: Monthly meal allowance of €115 and € 50 transport credit through flexible apps (including Deutschland-Ticket, any form of public transportation, e-rollers and bikes, taxis/Uber, fuel/e-charges, and bike leasing) to help with daily costs, commuting and personal travel.
• Pension & Retirement: Robust pension plan and flexible contribution options to support your financial future.
• Income & Insurance Protection: Life insurance at 2x annual salary and total occupational disability cover at 1x; sick-leave salary gap insurance to bridge social security and your pay
• Global Travel & Medical Coverage: Business-trip insurance with International SOS assistance and medical protection while abroad — travel with confidence.
• Career Development: Learning Together program funding degrees, MBAs, and certifications to grow your skills and career.
• Wellness & Support: Employee Assistance and Wellbeing programs for comprehensive health and mental wellness support.

For a full list of our benefits in Germany please check our website as these are changing regularly to match market requirements at a local level.

You´ll be part of a small, cross-functional team empowered to move fast, experiment freely, and build ambitious solutions, all while benefiting from the infrastructure, network and mentorship available within a mature enterprise.

If you're ready to tackle exciting challenges in aviation and contribute to a team that relentlessly pursues excellence, apply online now and help us shape the future of air travel; where possibilities are engineered!

Conflict of Interest

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance:

This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Not a Shift Worker (Germany)

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Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis), table; dl-de/by-2-0; StarIn's calculation