Technical Project Manager Level II

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Job Description:

Airbus Helicopters is looking for a Technical Project Manager to manage engineering development projects by coordinating engineering activities (incl.Flight Test as applicable) in the frame of feasibility studies, offers preparation, STC development, aircraft retrofit or completion in

AHNA. Responsible for ensuring all engineering data and documents are developed and released in support of products meeting the performance levels set forth by agreement of the program, design office business plan, general Airbus Helicopter Group policy and engineering goals for on time, on quality, and on cost.

This position is located onsite in Grand Prairie, TX.

Meet the Team:

Our Engineers have the privilege of working on complex, highly engineered machines and are involved at all stages of the aircraft life cycle, from product development to manufacturing and support to our customers. If you’re interested in designing, creating, and testing the present and future of Airbus products across the globe, join our mission to connect the world.

Your Working Environment:

A suburb just outside the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area is home to Airbus Helicopters U.S. regional headquarters, where we have more than 1,000 employees. Check out one of the seven professional sports teams that also call Dallas home - you may even see a special, custom Airbus helicopter dedicated to the Dallas Cowboys flying during home games.

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:

• Manage complex Engineering projects execution
• Manage assigned engineering projects execution within AHI scope of Airbus Design Delegation.
• Deliver feasibility studies, offers, or technical data & solutions in agreed time frame, performance, quality and hours/costs, in line with project initial Statement of Work or its amendment.
• Manage evaluation, presentation and arbitration of different technical solutions during the applicable phase of projects (ex:PDR, scope change review…).
• Responsible for ensuring assigned engineering projects remain on time and on budget. Develops recovery plans and quote updates as needed when project scope changes.
• Coordinates with the engineering management team to obtain and manage required project engineering resources.
• Define, implement and monitor detailed development logic/schedule with associated deliverables target dates & and allocated budget.
•  Ensure coordination of multiple concurrent projects and set priorities as needed.
• Ensure breakdown of deliverables is in accordance with configuration management, change management and system engineering processes.
• Participate in planning of engineering demand and resources in line with activity forecast from engineering various Customers (Program and Support organizations).
• Monitor projects KPI’s and manage risk/opportunities.

Your Boarding Pass:

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering  or equivalent technical degree or relevant experience. 

• 7 years of experience in engineering project management or equivalent experience.

• Experience with managing complex engineering projects.

• Directly related work experience in aviation completions or STC development projects (FAA governed)

•  Experience with Air