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Project Manager

RTX

Project Manager

full-timePosted: Aug 18, 2026Updated: Aug 29, 2026Bedfordshire, Leighton Buzzard

Job Description

Date Posted:2026-08-18 Country:United Kingdom Location:Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire Position Role Type:HybridApply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defence industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest problems and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. We are currently on the lookout for a Project Manager to join the team in Leighton Buzzard, leading new galley projects for one of the most modern passenger aircraft, the Airbus A350 XWB.We are a flexible working employer and welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements with our applicants. This role is a hybrid opportunity that will require you to be on-site for minimum of 3 days a week.What you will do:You will be working very closely with the senior program manager and managing projects in their entirety.This is a highly collaborative role so will be working with numerous stakeholders and customers.Work within an IPT environment (Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Commercial…) to ensure that the projects under your responsibility are resourced appropriately.Create and execute project plans, including revisions where necessary to meet changing needs and requirements. Identify and manage project dependencies and critical paths.Managing the day-to-day aspects of projects and keeping them rolling forward to meet agreed timelines. Pro-actively manage and track changes in project scope.Project documentation must be accurate and to be kept up to date. Working with and managing a core PM teamQualifications we prefer:Educated to Degree level in a STEM discipline.Strong project management skills and experience ideally in complex projects in a matrix environment.Proven experience in Project Management, ideally within a manufacturing environment demonstrating a minimum of two years.Computer literate (Microsoft Office Suite, Project and JDE/SAP)Commercial knowledge/awareness and a strong focus on the delivery of objectivesGood planning skills (Microsoft Project or Primavera)Knowledge of Earned Value Management and Product Lifecycle – PDR, CDR, FAI.Is a change agent to drive continuous improvements in a highly challenging environmentExtended customer exposure experienceWhat we will offer you:25 days annual leave + bank holidaysCompetitive SalaryFantastic pension schemeCritical illness coverIncome ProtectionPrivate Medical Insurance, Employee Assistance Programme, the ability to buy holidays, a cycle to work scheme & other great employee discountsAt Collins Aerospace, our Interiors team is focused on innovation, safety and cost efficiency. But we don’t just get people from point A to point B. We’re committed to making air travel more comfortable, connected and secure. As a leader in aviation interior products and services, we’re helping airlines and original equipment manufacturers create a positive experience for their customers. With offices and manufacturing facilities in more than 12 states across the U.S. and more than 10 countries around the globe, we’re changing the game of aircraft interiors. Are you ready to join our team? RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Privacy Policy and Terms:Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms

Locations

  • Bedfordshire, Leighton Buzzard

Skills Required

  • Project Managementintermediate
  • Earned Value Managementintermediate

Required Qualifications

  • Educated to Degree level in a STEM discipline. (degree in a stem discipline)
  • Strong project management skills and experience ideally in complex projects in a matrix environment. (experience)
  • Proven experience in Project Management, ideally within a manufacturing environment demonstrating a minimum of two years. (experience)
  • Computer literate (Microsoft Office Suite, Project and JDE/SAP) (experience)
  • Commercial knowledge/awareness and a strong focus on the delivery of objectives (experience)
  • Good planning skills (Microsoft Project or Primavera) (experience)
  • Knowledge of Earned Value Management and Product Lifecycle – PDR, CDR, FAI. (experience)
  • Is a change agent to drive continuous improvements in a highly challenging environment (experience)
  • Extended customer exposure experience (experience)

Responsibilities

  • You will be working very closely with the senior program manager and managing projects in their entirety.
  • This is a highly collaborative role so will be working with numerous stakeholders and customers.
  • Work within an IPT environment (Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Commercial…) to ensure that the projects under your responsibility are resourced appropriately.
  • Create and execute project plans, including revisions where necessary to meet changing needs and requirements. Identify and manage project dependencies and critical paths.
  • Managing the day-to-day aspects of projects and keeping them rolling forward to meet agreed timelines. Pro-actively manage and track changes in project scope.
  • Project documentation must be accurate and to be kept up to date.
  • Working with and managing a core PM team

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