Aerospace and DefencePosted: 2026-09-30Consultant: Lauren Canning ApplyProject Manager - EngineeringLocation: London Training Centre, Crawley, England, United KingdomLead Complex Projects. Deliver Innovation. Help Create Safer Skies. Join a global aviation technology organisation delivering innovative, industry-certified solutions and data-driven technologies to customers worldwide. With a strong heritage in commercial aviation, the organisation provides advanced pilot training technologies, including distance learning applications, maintenance solutions, training devices and Full Flight Simulators. Its integrated capabilities span the complete pilot training lifecycle, supporting aviation customers around the world. As a Project Manager, you will join the Programme Management team, leading the delivery of advanced aviation training solutions for international customers. Working at the heart of a dynamic, global operation, you will manage multiple concurrent projects across the full delivery lifecycle, from initial concept and design through to certification, delivery and in-service modifications. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, manufacturing, supply chain partners and international customers to ensure projects are delivered in line with schedule, budget, quality and regulatory requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager who enjoys working in technically complex environments and delivering high-value projects involving hardware and software integration. You will play a key role in delivering mission-critical aviation training solutions that support pilot training and aviation safety worldwide. What You'll Be DoingLead the end-to-end delivery of projects, ensuring alignment with schedule, cost, quality and regulatory requirements. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, including new simulator builds and complex engineering upgrades. Coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and external partners. Define and manage project scope, objectives and deliverables in collaboration with key stakeholders. Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including work breakdown structures (WBS), schedules, budgets and risk registers. Monitor project performance, identify potential issues and proactively implement corrective actions. Manage project budgets, providing strong financial oversight, cost control and forecasting. Identify, assess and mitigate project risks while recognising opportunities for improvement. Ensure effective configuration management and control of project changes. Provide clear, accurate and timely project reporting to senior leadership. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery and operational performance. What We're Looking ForEssential Skills & ExperienceProven experience delivering complex, high-value projects involving hardware and software integration. Strong understanding of project management methodologies, such as PRINCE2, APM, PMI or MSP.Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, multi-project environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office applications. Recognised Project Management certification, such as APM, PMI, PRINCE2 or MSP.Knowledge of aviation regulatory frameworks, including EASA and FAA requirements. Experience managing projects involving international customers and global delivery teams. Commercial awareness and experience in contract management. You'll join a collaborative, internationally focused environment where innovation, accountability and customer relationships are central to the way projects are delivered. The benefits package includes:25 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays. Annual leave entitlement that increases with long service. Opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days of annual leave. Private medical insurance, with optional family cover. Pension scheme with an employer contribution of up to 7%.Life assurance at 4 times your annual salary, with the option to increase cover. Optional additional benefits, including a healthcare cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, critical illness cover and cycle-to-work scheme. Employee Assistance Programme, providing mental health and wellbeing support. Staff car park, including EV charging stations. International TravelInternational travel to customer sites and partner facilities will be required as part of this role. Applicants should be comfortable travelling internationally to support project delivery, customer engagement and collaboration with global partners. Right to Work in the UKAll applicants must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom to be considered for this vacancy. Our working culture is guided by four core values: If you're an experienced Project Manager with a background in complex engineering projects and a passion for aviation technology, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the future of pilot training. Bring your project management expertise, stakeholder engagement skills and solutions-focused approach to a global team delivering advanced aviation training solutions. London Training Centre, Crawley, England, United KingdomEmployment Type: Full-time, ProfessionalInternational Travel: Take the next step in your project management career and help deliver innovative technologies that support safer skies worldwide.
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