Job Description:As a PMO, you will be part of a multinational team in charge of developing an advanced superconducting and cryogenic powertrain to enable high power electric propulsion systems for aircraft application. It will be composed of a cryogenic DC/DC converter, a superconducting DC network

Airbus UpNext - Project management office (m/f/d)

Airbus • 
Wichita, Kansas, United States
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:

Job Description:

As a PMO, you will be part of a multinational team in charge of developing an advanced superconducting and cryogenic powertrain to enable high power electric propulsion systems for aircraft application. It will be composed of a cryogenic DC/DC converter, a superconducting DC network with protections, a cryogenic motor drive, a superconducting electric motor and a cryogenic cooling system developed with partners from worldwide industry and academia, start-ups in a dynamic and emulating environment.

You will be based in Ottobrunn, Germany.

This position comes with a CDI-C contract for 3 years, the timeline of the demonstrator.

With the support of the PMO lead in France, you will be in charge of driving and monitoring the German part of the project, but also to take the lead to support the German team on HR, management of premises, coordination with other German airbus departments, organization of events for the whole team in coordination with the French transverse and project team.

You will also be responsible for monitoring purchases and payments for the entire project (in France and Germany)

Responsibilities:

  •  Animate the German part of the project by following and updating the planning, the deliverables, the budget, technical meetings and follow actions

  • Support the German team for the implementation of contracts and their monitoring

  • Take the lead on implementing and following the purchases for all the French and German team

  • Support the German team, in coordination with the French UpNext team, on HR, premises and daily issues.

  • Welcome newcomers

  • Organization of the team events

Your boarding pass

What you bring

  • Graduate in project management, purchasing or similar

  • Experience in international project management 

  • Ability to manage and animate worldwide partners, to follow and to lead cross-functional activities such as HR, premises management, safety…

  • Willingness to help and support teams in their daily lives, to create a development environment

  • Negotiation level in English is required with excellent overall communications skills

  • Passionate about exploring new areas, working on equations and quickly implementing innovative ideas and concepts

  • Critical thinker that takes on big challenges to create innovative solutions

  • Impatience with a burning desire to execute rapidly, without compromising neither safety nor ethics nor compliance

  • Transparency, courage, humility, empathy and care for others

  • You are willing to have fun 

What you get

  • An environment that not only fosters your development in many ways, but also rewards it with plenty of room to grow

  • A shared open space office with highly skilled multicultural teams

  • Ability to craft your calendar with flexible hours/Opportunity to work remotely

  • UpNext communities bonding events

  • A high-achieving, experienced and fun team

About us: 

Founded in 2017, Airbus UpNext is actively shaping the future of aerospace by using demonstrators to evaluate, mature and validate new products and services.

Designed as a talent incubator, Airbus UpNext is a place where you can act and think like a startup while building on the strong expertise of Airbus, a place where you are empowered to challenge and test new processes and ways of working.

 

Our purpose is:

  • To identify the trends that could disrupt the future of the aerospace industry and evaluate them to demonstrate their potential as a viable product.

  • To accelerate traditional research cycles and prototype development to achieve proof of concept in a real environment and at a convincing scale and speed.

  • To develop real-world applications for emerging aerospace technologies, thereby driving their maturity and increasing their value.

  • To be THE reference for Technology Value Assessment

 

Our Values: Keep it Simple Be Audacious Exploring Together

Our DNA: Speed of Execution, Caring for Each Other, Open to the World

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:

Airbus UpNext GmbH

Employment Type:

Fixed term

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Programme & Project Management

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