Aircraft Manager

About the role

As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.

Responsibilities

• Review and monitor all open, in-progress, and closed points managed by Technical Shop Floor Support.
• Ensure every point is analyzed, assigned, and escalated to the appropriate level.
• Drive timely closure of non-conformities and production blockers.
• Transfer folios and update SAP when required.
• Lead and animate Pre-Quality Gates
• Ensure each station is fully prepared to achieve the greenest Quality Gate possible.
• Deliver structured and reliable QG reporting

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related engineering field required
• 2+ years of experience in aerospace manufacturing, aircraft production, or final assembly environment
• 2+ years of experience in a leadership or team coordination role within a production environment
• Experience supporting aircraft final assembly line (FAL), MRO, or large-scale aerospace manufacturing operations
• Demonstrated experience coordinating cross-functional teams (Production, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain)
• Experience resolving production issues, non-conformities, and driving corrective actions (RCCA / 8D)
• Strong understanding of industrial performance metrics (safety, quality, cost, delivery)
• Familiarity with FAA and/or EASA regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• Experience with commercial aircraft programs
• Leverage of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma certification
• PMP certification
• Experience working in a unionized manufacturing environment

Benefits

The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience

Pay

$70,000 - $90,000

Schedule

Not specified