Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced commercial officer to join the Future Programmes team in Commercial Aviation Contracting in the Civil Aerospace business. This role gives the opportunity to work with airframers and partners from the earliest product development stages through to new airframe applications and contracting the new business. There are also opportunities to work in the leasing team, customer business team and services development.
Responsibilities
* Lead strategic projects to provide innovation and competitive advantage in developing airframer proposals.
* Contract advanced research agreements with airframers and potential partners.
* Develop contracting structures that meet business and customer requirements.
* Provide commercial support to technology development teams.
* Develop policies and processes for new product development and intellectual property management to give consistency across sectors and regions.
* Provide general commercial advice and guidance to the wider business, particularly engineering teams.
Qualifications
* Degree or equivalent qualification with strong commercial aptitude.
* Ability to analyse and interpret contractual wording with attention to detail.
* Prior experience working with external parties such as suppliers, partners, or customers.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly at all levels.
* Excellent time management, organisational skills and ability to work independently in a highly engineering-focused environment.
* Strong problem‑solving skills, ability to drive results, honour commitments and exercise sound business judgement.
Benefits
* Work in a safety‑first environment where doing the right thing and keeping it simple are core principles.
* Collaborate and build relationships in a team‑focused environment while also working independently.
* Take initiative, lead, and make smart decisions with confidence and support.
* Grow through continuous learning, openness to improvement and exposure to challenging opportunities.
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