#ET19 - Planner / PMO For Chief Engineering On Hforce (M/F)

Planner / PMO For Chief Engineering (F/M)

Airbus Helicopters is looking for a Planner / PMO for Chief Engineering to join our Design Office Department based in Marignane, France.

You will join the department in charge of delivering PMO services for all engineering activities for all Airbus helicopters.

Your working environment:

Major economic hub with Marseille-Provence Airport, Marignane is a dynamic city in the southeast of France. It is located near the cities of Aix-en-Provence and Marseille, which host a rich cultural and tourist offer. Close to the beaches of the Côte Bleue, it offers many options for water sports activities.

How we care for you:

• Financial rewards: Attractive salary, agreements on success and profit sharing schemes, employee savings plan abounded by Airbus and employee stock purchase plan on a voluntary basis.
• Work / Life Balance: Extra days-off for special occasions, holiday transfer option, a Staff council offering many social, cultural and sport activities and other services.
• Wellbeing / Health: Complementary health insurance coverage (disability, invalidity, death). Depending on the site: health services center, concierge services, gym, carpooling application.
• Individual development: Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects with unlimited access to +10.000 e-learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, expert career path, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility.

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.

Your challenges:

• Act as Planner on development projects and/or contracts (schedule creation ensuring full coverage of life-cycle, optimize the critical path... and support the project manager in schedule tracking and update)
• Monitor and control the project execution regarding schedule, costs, risks and opportunities and track project progress
• Manage the entire development project lifecycle: scoping, work package management, change management, project closure
• Animate regular contribution to company finance exercises like Sales & Operational
• Plan, financial forecasts and Cost at/to Completion
• Prepare risk status for ERM
• Manage chief engineering contribution to enterprise risk management and engineering resource/ workload management

In this position you will gain an insight on all topics within the design organization from idea to the end-of-life of a helicopter program and are in close contact with all involved parties. You will get to know and play part in the processes of Engineering resource management and finance management of the perimeter you will be in charge. In consequence you will moreover get to understand processes on company level (e.g. Enterprise Risk Management, Strategy, Program Management, etc.).

The competencies acquired in this position will qualify you perfectly for a subsequent activity as project manager e.g. in Engineering, Chief Engineering and Program Management.

Your profile:

• Degree in Engineering / Business Management or equivalent professional experience
• Experience as Project Management Officer or working in Program Management Office (PMO)
• Experience in scheduling on engineering projects or contracts
• Knowledge of development process, systems engineering, life cycle management and process actors at Airbus Helicopters are an advantage
• Finance and Accounting experience; alternatively a good understanding of financial processes is required (budget management of projects/ programs)
• Knowledge or experience of earned value management
• Experience in project scheduling (e.g. OPX2, MS Project)
• Experience in risk management (e.g. ARM)
• Mastering PowerPoint and Excel, and Google Suite tools.
• Knowledge of SAP PS
• Able to analyze complex projects and implement project management practices to prepare decisions and counsel project and program managers
• Team player with excellent communication skills (strong coordination and relational skills to deal with many different parties)
• Autonomous, precise, reliable and solution-oriented attitude
• Proactive and able to identify and realize improvements

Language skills: English: fluent French: fluent German could be an advantage

This position requires a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities.

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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 Helicopters SAS

Employment Type: Permanent

Classe Emploi (France): Classe F12

Experience Level: Professional

Job Family: Programme & Project Management <JF-PP-PM>

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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.