Senior Maintenance Project Manager
Company | Airbus |
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Location | Reston, VA, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering or similar type degree
- 10+ years’ experience in Aeronautical field
- Project Management Training with demonstrable experience
- Knowledge of airline engineering
- Aircraft maintenance operations experience
Responsibilities
- Serve as the ‘accountable manager’ for customized innovative support on complex aircraft damages
- Mentor new/lesser-experienced Embodiment Operations Managers
- Oversee a team of cross-discipline and cross-functional subject matter experts
- Manage event and project objectives, timelines, budgets, quality, etc. from start to finish
- Manage critical projects and initiatives focused on bridging the regulatory compliance gap between EASA Part 145 and FAA Part 145 requirements
- Identify and implement process improvements for efficient and cost-effective solutions
- Identify North America-based customers’ needs in A/C repair and modification
- Manage contract negotiation and agreement with customers
- Establish and manage the project P&L
- Anticipate and mitigate risks throughout the project lifecycle
- Create, present, and negotiate cases with internal leadership
- Submit Call for Tender to Airbus Procurement team
- Monitor projects costs and maintain control of deal profitability
- Report on project progress at customers’ MD Engineering & Maintenance level
- Ensure adherence to policies, processes and regulation
- Perform post project reviews
- Serve as deputy to Head of Major Repairs and Working Party
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
- Master of Science in Engineering or Business Administration preferred
- 7-10 years in aircraft maintenance and customer service
- Training as an aircraft structural engineer with at least 10 years of experience
- Knowledge and experience of Part 145 and Airworthiness Regulations (FAA and/or EASA)
- Experience in communicating with customers, including negotiating sales contracts
- Good knowledge of customer needs in terms of maintenance & engineering operational activities
- Experience in technical service/support field is a plus