Project Leader

Overview Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture supports you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term. As a Project Leader , you’ll support the Project Management Office (PMO) by leading strategic projects and value stream improvement initiatives across the Commercial Engine Services division. In this role, you will manage projects from launch through completion while coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of project objectives. Responsibilities Lead projects from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with scope, budget, and timelines Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and deliverables using project management tools Coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders to drive project execution and accountability Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to maintain project success Support value stream improvement initiatives and operational efficiency projects within the CES division Facilitate project meetings, provide status updates, and communicate progress to leadership and stakeholders Manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment Ensure project documentation, reporting, and tracking are maintained accurately and consistently Collaborate with the PMO team to support the development and improvement of project management structures and processes Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support organizational goals through effective project execution Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Business, Project Management, Engineering or a related field Minimum 3+ years of project management experience leading projects from launch through completion Experience managing multiple projects and competing priorities simultaneously Experience using Smartsheet or Microsoft Project for project planning and tracking Experience working within manufacturing, industrial, construction, aerospace, or aviation environments Desired Skills PMP (Project Management Professional) certification preferred Aviation or aerospace industry experience considered an asset Experience supporting PMO development or project management structure implementation Experience supporting value stream improvement or operational excellence initiatives Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills Benefits 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested Paid Time Off starting on day one Bonus opportunities Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short- & Long-Term Disability Life & AD&D Insurance Learning & Training opportunities About Us Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911 With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us. Inclusivity Is Our Standard It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy) sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture. Job Info Job Identification 9426 Job Category Professional Posting Date 05/28/2026, 01:50 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations 3523 General Hudnell Drive, San Antonio, TX, 78226, US #J-18808-Ljbffr