Senior Programme Manager

Boeing

Senior Programme Manager at Boeing managing aircraft modification projects for global airline partners. Leading program execution, stakeholder coordination, and meeting delivery targets for quality and financial performance.

Posted 5/23/2026full-timeFrimley • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Act as focal point for the company to worldwide airline customers
Complete program ownership of delivery schedule, meeting quality standards, and financial controls from project award to final delivery
Identify and manage program risks, issues and opportunities to protect or improve the program performance
Lead internal program teams to execute the program requirements
Coordinate internal activities to ensure all tasks are progressing in line with the program requirements
Coordinate and lead major milestone meetings with the customer (ITCM, PDR, CDR, FAI) and compile resulting minutes and action plans
Portray the customers’ expectations and requirements to the Engineering team to ensure alignment
Provide weekly status updates, milestone schedules and risk analysis summaries
Communicate program status, on-going financial viability and identification of key issues to senior management
Manage customer change requests and support proposals for schedule and cost related impact
Initiate invoicing of project payments and follow-up on payment as required
Supports the creation of proposals, as required, in response to customer RFPs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Qualification in Program Management or equivalent (PMP or CPM, etc.)
Previous experience of aircraft modification / integration projects
Work within an Engineering environment, ideally within the aerospace industry
Minimum 10 years of applicable experience
Proficient in all MS Office applications required, including MS Project
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, sometimes at short notice
Able to work independently without high levels of supervision (self-motivated)
BS Degree in a STEM field and/or at least 5 years' experience in a related commercial/military aerospace business.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
Continuous learning - you’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next
Success as defined by you - we’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way
Diverse and inclusive culture - you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs
25 days plus UK public holidays
Pension Plan with up to 10% employer contribution
Company paid BUPA Medical Plan
Short Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks
Long Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week
6x annual salary life insurance
Learning Together Programme to support your on-going personal and career development
Access to Boeing’s Well Being Programs, tool and incentives

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Hard Skills & Tools

program managementrisk managementfinancial controlsproject schedulingproposal creationaircraft modificationintegration projectsmilestone managementstatus reportingchange management

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationself-motivationproblem-solvingorganizational skillscustomer focusteam coordinationadaptabilityattention to detailstakeholder management

Certifications

PMPCPM