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Airbus • Madrid - Tres Cantos, Spain

Project Manager

Employment type:  Full time
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Job Description

Job Description:

A position of Project Manager is now open in Airbus CRISA (Airbus Defense & Space) in Tres Cantos (Madrid area) for different Space business: Launchers, Earth Exploration (Copernicus), Space Exploration (Artemis), Commercial (Telecommunications Satellites). This is an opportunity to join a diverse and dynamic Technical Team focused on:

- Shape the future based on innovation of our products, new technologies and way of working
- State of the art product consolidation
- Continuous Performance improvement.

Definitely, we are moved by our passion to make it fly!

Task & accountabilities

Within Airbus Crisa, the PM will plan, initiate, lead and execute the projects developed in the Launchers & New Space Product line, through the application of project management processes, methods and tools to get the cost, quality and schedule targets.

The PM’s main accountabilities and responsibilities are:
• Project Structuring / WBS Definition: Definition and set-up of the project Work Breakdown Structure, allowing for definition of consistent work-packages with inputs, outputs, tasks definition, resources allocation, Scheduling and milestones tracking
• Coordinate the tasks and activities of the Project Core Team Member as key interfaces of the departments supporting the project.
• Customer’s focal point and main interface.
• Responsible for the planning, identify , report and mitigate critical paths and tracking of internal/external milestones
• Risk and Opportunity Management to identify and set proper mitigation actions and track active opportunities.
• Project Cost Control including Contract Change Management and periodic financial review consolidation following enterprise financial targets
• Project internal and external reporting by delivering standardized projects dashboards, including KPI’s and project trend charts
• Plan and organize project reviews and Maturity Gates
• Ensure and follow proper configuration management
• Support to Contractual data management
• Setting of the Project’s Development and Management plans to define the hardware model logic and strategy of the project to cope with customer’s requirements and successfully achieve the project’s milestones.
• Preparation of offers

This role will involve some travel for business and as such you must be able to travel accordingly.

Required skills

We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:
• Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in engineering or a related discipline.
• Negotiation level communication skills in English and Spanish is required.
• At least 3 - 5 years of experience in Project management.
• PMI certification or equivalent (preferred but not required)
•Active listening and leadership skills.
• Rigorous, autonomous, customer-oriented mind-set and ability to prioritise workload.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including communication, multi-functional team-working, flexibility, proactive behaviour.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Feel like you can't tick some boxes above? If you have most of the skills and experience that we're looking for and are willing to use your talent to learn the rest, we encourage you to apply!

Airbus Crisa provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status or other legally protected status.

Airbus Crisa expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status or other legally protected status. As a matter of policy, Airbus Crisa does not sponsor visas for US positions unless specified. Only applicants with current work authorization will be considered.

Airbus Crisa is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.Company:
Computadoras, Redes e Ingeniería, SA

Contract Type:
Permanent

Experience Level:
Professional

Job Family:
Programme & Project Management

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com .

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

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Company benefits

Accrued annual leave
Adoption leave
Annual bonus
Bike parking
Coaching
Complimentary Medical Services
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discounts
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Enhanced sick pay
Family health insurance
Health insurance
In house training
Language lessons
Mentoring
On-site gym
Open to compressed hours
Open to job sharing
Open to part time work for some roles
Open to part-time employees
Referral bonus
Sabbaticals
Teambuilding days
Mental health support
Mental health platform access
Mental health first aiders

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