
Change Integration Project Manager
GKN Aerospace
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Westlake • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Champion a safety‑first mindset and ensure full compliance with applicable Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies.
- Support the execution of program activities which include change initiatives to meet all business case and contractual requirements.
- Actively participate in engineering change review meetings with external engineering and procurement stakeholders.
- Conduct preliminary assessments of change requests, definitions, and timelines, and prepare relevant information for internal engineering and program teams.
- Register, manage, and archive technical documentation and data in accordance with established procedures and quality standards.
- Coordinate internal and external change review meetings to align deliverables and expectations across stakeholder groups.
- Coordinate estimates for proposed changes and oversee all aspects of implementation, including cost, scope, quality, and schedule.
- Collaborate closely with configuration management to ensure product configurations reflect approved changes and maintain full traceability.
- Work in partnership with program management and commercial functions to support a streamlined and effective change integration process.
- Foster and maintain positive working relationships with internal teams, external partners, and cross‑functional colleagues.
- Serve as the internal advocate for customer needs and perspectives.
- Adhere to all program management standards, policies, and processes, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or a related field.
- 5 years of program management experience with direct customer interface.
- Proven ability to develop, manage, and execute project plans.
- Strong ability to build and maintain effective relationships with external stakeholders.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence, build trust, and collaborate across global teams.
- High attention to detail with strong documentation and reporting capabilities.
- Solid financial acumen.
- Completion of, or active enrollment in, a recognized program management certification.
- Full professional proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
- Must be a U.S. citizen to meet export control compliance requirements.
Benefits
- Fantastic challenges.
- Amazing opportunities.
- Commitment to sustainability and innovation.
- Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and belonging.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
program managementproject planningchange managementtechnical documentationcost estimationquality assurancescope managementschedule managementfinancial acumen
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillsrelationship buildingcollaborationinfluencetrust buildingattention to detailcustomer advocacy
Certifications
program management certification