Project Manager A400M GSD In Service Support (f/m)

Job description

Project Manager A400M GSD In Service Support (f/m)

Airbus Defence & Space Manching

Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europe's number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately €14 billion per year.

Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2015, it generated revenues of €64.5 billion and employed a workforce of around 136,600. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners from 100 to more than 600 seats. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as Europe's number one space enterprise and the world's second largest space business. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civiland military rotorcraft solutions worldwide.

Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each other's expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary - on the ground, in the sky and in space.

Description of the job

A vacancy for a Project Manager (f/m) A400M GSD In Service Support has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space in Manching. The successful applicant will join “TASSI6 - Support Syst Engineering”.

Desired profile

Tasks & accountabilities

Your main tasks and responsibilities will include:

·  Meeting customer requirements during the In-Service Phase regarding product/system availability over the entire Service Life
·  Providing logistic resources and services iaw ILS concept and customer demands to generally satisfy the customers availability- and cost-of-ownership-requirements through the life of the system and ensure the profitability of the services provided for own organisation
·  Being responsible for logistic resources, supplies and services, corrective actions and solutions due to obsolescence or modifications; updating ILS concepts to achieve Product/System Availability and Customer Satisfaction
·  Managing the support contracts and its support requirements in relation to the customer, external partners/consortia and suppliers, as well as internal and external subcontractors
·  Planning, implementing and operating the product/system-related support system
·  Managing Service Level Agreements (SLA) between the service provider and customer
·  Managing Incidents and Problems
·  Managing Configuration and Changes incl. obsolescence
·  Planning, delivering, distributing and tracking releases or updates into a live environment
·  Initiating and coordinating RAMT analysis and LSA tasks (Logistic Engineering)
·  Updating ILS concepts due to changes in budget, operational usage or environment, product/system changes, etc.

Required skills

We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:

·  Educated to a University degree level in aerospace engineering or a related discipline
·  Consolidated knowledge in project management
·  Knowledge in A400M Ground Support Devices within their operational Environment
·  Appropriate international experience
·  Strong communication skills and capacity for teamwork
·  Negotiation level of English and basic skills in German and Spanish are required