GE Aerospace Programme Management - 12 Month Placement

Summary In the 12- month Programme Management Placement, the successful candidate will join our Customer Programmes team which supports civil and military customers of our propeller systems for airborne and amphibious applications.

About GE Aerospace      Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military   aircraft .   You’ll   be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives .    Most importantly,   you’ll   share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world!     Roles and Responsibilities     In the 12-month   Programme Man a gement   Placement offers diverse roles within the function, with responsibilities tailored to the specific needs of different teams. While all roles focus on program management, customer support, and operational efficiency, tasks will vary based on team priorities and projects.     Responsibilities may include:     Coordinating customer requests such as RFQs and purchase orders, ensuring deadlines are met through collaboration with supply chain and engineering teams, preparing customer order books,   facilitating   client calls, and ensuring high satisfaction and   timely   delivery.   Support Program Management Reviews (PMRs) by managing calendars, preparing agendas, and tracking actions.   Leading process improvement projects to enhance operational efficiency, implementing Lean principles, and analysing operational data to create performance metrics that drive team focus on strategic priorities.   Cross-functional collaboration is a key aspect of the role, working closely with Operations, Sourcing, Engineering, and Quality teams to meet customer and business   objectives . Some teams may focus on facilities and maintenance, including asset reviews, day-to-day operations, contractor control, and long-term projects to support stakeholders.     We have opportunities within:     Field Services   (Dowty)   - managing   internal metrics, financials, materials, pricing models, and   logistics , with broad exposure to satellite sites and international field locations. The role involves tracking KPIs (such as turnaround times, schedule adherence, utilisation, and cost performance),   maintaining   dashboards and reports, and supporting root cause analysis of performance issues. You will   assist   with financial tracking (revenue, costs, margins), support pricing model updates, help manage materials data, and contribute to cost analysis for continuous improvement. On the operational side, you will coordinate   logistics   information, support planning for field   activities, and   maintain   documentation so stakeholders stay informed. The role requires close collaboration with Programmes, Finance, Operations, and Logistics, including supporting cross-functional reviews and small improvement projects in reporting, data quality, and process flow. The placement offers end-to-end exposure to field service operations, practical experience in metrics, financial and   logistics   coordination, and development of professional communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.   Facilitates & Maintenance Projects   (Caledonian) - learning maintenance management and continuous improvement in a business operations environment, covering preventive and reactive maintenance, preventive maintenance planning, compliance, sustainability projects, and environmental monitoring and gap analysis. Monitoring performance metrics,   identifying   improvement opportunities and developing project management skills through small- to medium-scale projects. The role requires adapting to different people and environments daily, understanding departmental