Volz Servos is a fast growing company for highly innovative electromechanical actuators. In the rapidly expanding industry of UAVs, OPVs, Drones and Urban/Advanced Air Mobility, we are a global market leader with our trusted products.

As an SME, we place great value on a family atmosphere, collegial interaction and a great deal of freedom for personal development offering flexibility in the independent organization of work.

We are convinced that a large part of future-proof mobility and cargo will take place in the air - and that, in order to fulfill these great visions, we need people who want to work with us to create the right conditions.

For our development team we are seeking a

Project Manager (m/w/d) in the Aviation Industry

Your tasks:

• Project management for certified aerospace projects, especially for avionics and electromechanical actuators
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including milestones, resource allocation, risk management, and timelines for systems, items, and mechanical parts development
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including engineers, suppliers, and certification bodies, to ensure project objectives are aligned
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with key stakeholders and in compliance with ARP4754, ARP4761, DO-254 and DO-178C standards
• Identify and manage project risks related to safety, certification, technology, and resource constraints
• Lead formal technical reviews, including design reviews, test reviews, and verification and validation reviews, to ensure compliance and readiness for certification
• Lead a multidisciplinary project team, including engineers, quality assurance, and certification specialists, to deliver on project objectives
• Prepare regular status reports, including progress against milestones, risk updates, and certification progress, to stakeholders and senior management

Your profile:

• Completed studies in Business Administration, Business Engineering or similar; commercial training with further training as a business administrator/business economist with professional experience
• Minimum 3 years of working experience in aerospace companies, certified as per Part 21 or EN/AS 9100
• Strong knowledge and experience working with aerospace development processes (ARP4754, ARP4761, RTCA DO-254/178C)
• Willingness to work in an agile environment handling multidisciplinary tasks
• Strong communication skills
• Very good knowledge of German and English, both written and spoken
• Willingness to travel

What you can expect:

• An exciting and varied field of activity
• Flexibility in the independent organization of work and the special character of a small medium-sized company with start-up atmosphere
• Flexible working hours with fixed core hours
• 4 Day workweek possible
• An open-ended employment contract with opportunities for further training
• Free beverages and coffee
• Subsidized lunch
• Job bike possible
• Modern ergonomic offices
• Fitness Gym on site
• Company events
• Corporate Benefits program