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Experienced Project Management Specialist
Apply remote type Onsite Job locations GBR - Farnborough, UK time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: June 30, 2025 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition id JR2025455113 Experienced Project Management Specialist
Company:
The Boeing Company
The Boeing Company is seeking an Experienced Project Management Specialist to lead the coordination and execution of long-term planning for wind tunnel related projects. This role will involve close collaboration with engineering, management, finance, and procurement teams, and will represent Boeing to external stakeholders from a project management perspective. The successful candidate will be a vital member of the High-Lift Aerodynamics Collaboration Centre (HiLACC), based on-site at the wind tunnel in Farnborough.
The ideal candidate will be a motivated individual with a proven track record in managing engineering projects with strong technical literacy. Excellent communication will be needed to bridge the gap between technical teams, suppliers, and senior stakeholders. A problem-solving mindset is vital as well as a balance between attention to detail and big-picture thinking. This role offers aviation enthusiasts the opportunity to see their contributions directly impact the development of future aircraft.
Functional Competencies:
* Builds Positive Relationships:Develops collaborative relationships within and outside the organization to facilitate work goals.
* Business Acumen:Understands organizational operations, policies, and processes, applying this knowledge to support strategic objectives.
* Critical Thinking:Evaluates information for validity and detects logical fallacies in arguments.
* Digital Literacy:Initiates process improvements supported by technology, understanding the interconnected relationship between technology and processes.
* Global Perspective:Incorporates an understanding of the competitive global business environment and its impact on organizational strategy.
* Project Management:Achieves desired project outcomes on time and within budget, optimizing the contributions of team members.
Hiring details:
* This requisition is for a locally hired position in Cody Technology Park, Farnborough, UK. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.
* UK: This position does have sponsorship approval. To be considered candidates must meet or exceed the required UK Government Skilled Worker point’s criteria.
* This position is expected to be 100% on-site in Farnborough, with approximately 5% travel required, both domestically and internationally.
* Candidates must be able to obtain BPSS clearance.
Position Responsibilities:
* Develop, coordinate, integrate, analyse, and maintain integrated project plans and schedules in accordance with industry standards.
* Perform studies and analyses (trend, variance, impact) and conduct risk assessments to identify impacts and constraints related to systems development and process improvement.
* Create and manage project schedules, reports, metrics, and change activities, ensuring regular communication and updates throughout the project lifecycle.
* Assist in developing plans and ensure all project control systems are in place to support ongoing stakeholder engagement.
* Maintain detailed records and documentation, including budget tracking and reporting.
* Responsible for maintaining budgets and implementing cost control measures
* Develop, validate, and verify project requirements, orchestrating financial and engineering approvals for maintenance and other initiatives.
* Engage in strategic planning with management and conduct financial forecasting and planning.
* Lead stakeholder meetings to ensure alignment and progress.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
* Engineering background (strong technical experience) in Aerospace, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical or Systems engineering
* Applied knowledge of project management theory, concepts, and principles
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills coupled with strong working-together skills
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, synthesize, and analyze data to inform decision-making.
* At least 3 years of experience in project management
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
* Engineering degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical or Systems engineering
* Proven experience in project management, particularly with large industrial projects.
* Experience working closely with finance and procurement teams.
* Ability to support, lead, and delegate project team responsibilities throughout all stages of the project lifecycle.
* Proven ability to identify, mitigate, and manage technical and delivery risks.
* At least 5 years of experience in project management
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 approach 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
* Inclusive culture - you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs
* Excellent Adoption and Parental leave options
* 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
Language Requirements:
Not Applicable
Education:
Not Applicable
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Security Clearance:
This position requires the ability to obtain a BPSS clearance.
Visa Sponsorship:
Employer willing to sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award
Shift:
Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom) #J-18808-Ljbffr