Project Manager

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Job Description:

Airbus US Manufacturing Facility is looking for a Project Manager to join our  Project Manager Team  based in Mobile, AL

The Project Manager will be responsible for leading a portfolio of projects & programs in various technical areas related to commercial aircraft production. The leader will be accountable for effective decision making to ensure risks are mitigated as well as scope and scheduled goals are met. Responsible for managing the project finances to ensure budgets are maintained and resources are utilized properly. Lead cross functional teams to achieve project milestones and support stakeholders using change management processes.

Meet the team:

The team at the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing facilities help assemble the finest aircraft in the world, along two (soon to be three) production lines for the A220 and A320 Family aircraft. On the shop floor you’ll be surrounded by individuals who are passionate about aviation and skilled in areas like electrical, structure and quality. Join our team and help build the next generation of aircraft.

Your working environment:

Nearby on ‘Airbus Way’ you will find the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility for commercial aircraft. Opened at the Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley in 2015, the facility produces A320 Family aircraft and added a second product line for the A220 in 2019. The facility, which strengthens the U.S. aerospace industry, is part of Airbus’ strategy to enhance its global competitiveness by meeting the growing needs of its customers in the United States and beyond.

How we care for you:

• Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)

• Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program.

• Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages. 

• Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and accessibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Your challenges:

• Leading the project team and ensuring project execution On-Time/On-Quality/On-Cost.

• Put together business cases using financial and operational data.

• Establishing the project schedule and control of the project using earned value management.

• Definition & management of the industrial set-up of the projects to include the work breakdown structure.

• Establishing the project governance and organizing project teams/work package leaders into the organizational breakdown structure.

• Management of project resources within the company's matrix organization.

• Assist in financial planning, cost analysis and control for projects operational and capitalized expenditures.

• Control and reporting of the project status to customers and to the internal organization.

• Creating and implementin