Project Manager – Rotary Aircraft

Project Manager – Rotary Aircraft

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Defence UK (BDUK) is recruiting for two Project Manager's to guide the development and delivery of Key Additional Task projects across the Chinook and Apache platforms.

Both these roles are a vital part of the Additional Tasks Portfolio of projects.

The successful candidates will join a dynamic team offering varied work and clear opportunities for career progression alongside business growth.

At Boeing, we are committed to rewarding excellence and fostering an inclusive environment where team members are seen, heard, valued, respected, and fully engaged.

Position Responsibilities:

• Lead project development and execution across the Chinook and Apache rotorcraft platforms.
• Manage the delivery of Key Additional Task projects within the broader portfolio.
• Motivate team members with varying experience levels and technical abilities.
• Inspire outstanding performance and high-quality deliverables from the project team.
• Oversee and collaborate closely with external supply chain partners.
• Control project risks, issues, opportunities, contracts, change processing, and estimating.
• Utilise specialised industry tools to track, report, and advance project milestones.

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Experience: Proven track record as a project manager within the aerospace industry.
• Leadership: First-class leadership, motivational, and detail-oriented management skills.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication capabilities.
• Organisation: Strong time management skills and a deep knowledge of functional disciplines.
• Vendor Management: Direct experience managing external supply chain partners.
• Software: Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and SharePoint.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Sector Expertise: Project management background specifically within the Defence Aerospace sector.
• Platform Knowledge: Direct experience working with Rotorcraft platforms.
• Systems: Familiarity with Boeing or industry-recognized systems for managing risk, change, contracts, and estimating.

Relocation:

This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being. Here’s a snapshot of what we offer:

• Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
• Continuous learning - you’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next
• Success as defined by you - we’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way
• Diverse and inclusive culture - you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs
• 23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New Year
• Pension Plan with up to 10% employer contribution
• Company paid BUPA Medical Plan
• Short Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks
• Long Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week 6x annual salary life insurance Learning Together Programme to support your on-going personal and career development
• Access to Boeing’s Well Being Programs, tool and incentives
• Excellent parental leave   

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

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:

Day Shift (United Kingdom)