Program Manager – non-CO2 Mitigation

GE Aerospace

Program Manager leading day-to-day execution of contrail forecasting workflow and non-CO2 MRV software capabilities for aviation industry. Engaging with airlines and partners to ensure project success.

Posted 5/14/2026full-timeRemote • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the integrated execution of the Contrail CMOU program across technical, operational, commercial, legal, and external stakeholder workstreams, including schedule management, action tracking, risk identification, leadership updates, and budget oversight.
Serve as the primary day-to-day interface with airline partners, driving program management cadences, decision-making, issue resolution, and alignment across customer and internal teams.
Lead implementation of dispatcher workflow standard operating procedures within airline OCC environments, including on-site support during development, shakedown trials, and early monitoring to ensure operational adoption and workflow effectiveness.
Drive operational data quality and monitoring readiness, including audit trail requirements, reconciliation of relevant flight planning and operational records, and corrective actions needed to support validation and verification activities.
Coordinate with airline stakeholders, technical partners, methodology experts, legal counsel, commercial leaders, and independent assurance bodies to support certification, monitoring, verification, and issuance-related milestones.
Support GE Aerospace’s developing software solution for UK and EU non-CO2 MRV requirements by managing engagement with regulatory stakeholders, consulting with airlines on implementation considerations, and coordinating with third-party verifiers on data access and verification needs.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college, or a high school diploma / GED with significant relevant experience in program management, aviation operations, sustainability, carbon project development, software implementation, or related fields.
Experience leading complex cross-functional programs involving multiple stakeholders, dependencies, external partners, and customer-facing deliverables.
Experience working with regulated programs, external assurance processes, reporting frameworks, or verification-driven operating environments.
Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with executive stakeholders, operational personnel, technical experts, regulators, and external auditors.
Willingness and ability to travel internationally and domestically, including extended periods at airline customer locations during critical phases of program deployment and monitoring.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Non-contributory Pension
Bonus
Life Assurance
Group income protection
Private medical cover
Hourly equivalent of 26 days, with flexible option to buy or sell

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Hard Skills & Tools

program managementaviation operationssustainabilitycarbon project developmentsoftware implementationrisk identificationbudget oversightdata quality monitoringaudit trail requirementsverification processes

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationstakeholder engagementissue resolutiondecision-makingcross-functional collaborationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingadaptabilitycustomer-facing skills

Certifications

Bachelor’s degreeGED