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Project Manager

Safran

Lancaster, NYFull-time$108–122K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$108–122K/yr
Location
Lancaster, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

PMP Certification Or Similar TrainingBachelor's degree

Job overview

The Project Manager assists the director of projects in leading projects from ideation through completion, coordinating internal and external stakeholders and managing multiple workstreams. The role includes planning, schedule oversight, risk mitigation, documentation, project reviews, and process improvement. It requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, significant project scheduling and management experience, and at least five years of project manager experience or similar.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project SchedulingProject ManagementMS ProjectMS OfficeProduct DesignAerospace DesignEngineering PrinciplesAircraft SystemsAerospace SystemsEngineering AnalysisEngineering TestingManufacturing ProcessesProduction Processes

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering or Related FieldPMP Certification or Similar Training5+ Years Project Manager Experience or SimilarPE LicenseAS9100 Internal Auditor CertificationLean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black BeltPMP CertificationUS Citizen or Permanent Resident

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Full job description

Project Manager

Job details

General information

Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated €31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.

Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's ""World's Best Companies 2025"" ranking.

Join Safran Aerosystems: an international leader in aviation safety, fluid management and fuel systems. Our strength? Innovating to enhance flight safety (oxygen systems, evacuation systems, flotation systems) and driving the transition toward decarbonized aviation through sustainable fuels. 6,200 employees, operations in 7 countries, and one shared objective: a safer sky.

Reference number

2026-191222

Job details

Domain

Research, design and development

Job field / Job profile

Project management - Management of outsourced design work

Job title

Project Manager

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Professional, Engineer & Manager

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

A Project Manager is responsible for assisting the director of projects overseeing and leading projects from ideation through to completion. This role requires interaction with a range of internal and external stakeholders, most often managing several moving parts of the project, simultaneously.

As a role that focuses on completing a Project as efficiently and promptly as possible, typical responsibilities of the Project Manager include:

  • Leading project planning sessions

  • Coordinating cross-functional contributions and maintaining dashboards

  • Managing project progress and adapting work as required

  • Ensuring projects meet schedule requirements

  • Managing relationships with Program Managers1 (when applicable) and stakeholders

  • Overseeing all incoming and outgoing project documentation

  • Developing and monitoring a risk mitigation plan

  • Conducting project review and creating detailed reports for executive staff

  • Optimizing and improving processes and the overall approach where necessary

  • Following correct procedures and guidelines (Group Recommended Practices)

  • This position requires access to information or technology subject to U.S. export control regulations. For purposes of these regulations, U.S. persons include U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), refugees, and individuals granted asylum in the United States.

*All applicants must be a US citizen or US Permanent Resident (.ie. Green Card Holder)

  • Relocation is not provided for this position.

But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)

Additional Skills:

Aerospace design and engineering principles

Aircraft and aerospace systems knowledge

Engineering analysis and testing

Manufacturing and production processes

Candidate skills & requirements

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in engineering, or related field PMP Certification or similar training

Significant experience on project scheduling and management

Significant experience using project scheduling software (MS Project)

Proficiency in the use of MS Office applications

Product Design Experience

5+ year Project Manager Experience or similar

Certifications (Preferred)

Professional Engineer (PE) License

AS9100 Internal Auditor Certification

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt

PMP (Project Management Professional)

Annual salary

$108k - $122k

Job location

Job location

North America, United States, New York

City (-ies)

225 Erie Street 14086 Lancaster, New York

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum experience level required

More than 5 years

ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency

No

How this job compares

Set against the 22,880 open Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$108–122K/yr
  • New York median$106–158K/yr873 salary ranges
  • US median$108–172K/yr14,379 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $115K, is 14% below the New York median midpoint ($133K) — in the middle half of Project Manager salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,221 open Project Manager jobs in New York and 22,880 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Project Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years at the median (19,733 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 11,958 of the 22,880 open Project Manager jobs (52%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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