PROJECT MANAGER AIRCRAFT TRANSFER

Short Description

Aircraft Transfer is part of SAS Technical Operations, whose mission is to deliver airworthy aircraft in line with SAS standards and at the lowest possible cost. We are now looking for a Project Manager to strengthen our team.

Key Responsibilities

•    Managing the phase-out process of aircraft leaving SAS for new operators and lessors.
•    Managing the phase-in process of both new and used aircraft entering the SAS fleet.
•    Leading projects with a strong focus on continuing airworthiness, safety, and cost efficiency.
•    Carrying out duties as a Check Flight Engineer, performing check flights both planned and on demand.
•    Coordinating activities with authorities, lessors, manufacturers, and colleagues within SAS.

This position involves extensive business travel and requires a flexible approach to working hours. You will report to the Manager of Aircraft Transfer within the SAS Continuing Airworthiness Management Organization.

Qualifications & Requirements

•    Higher technical education; EASA Part-66 license on SAS-operated aircraft (A320NEO, A330, and/or A350).
•    Relevant experience in continuing airworthiness.
•    Proven negotiation skills.
•    Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
•    Strong knowledge of EASA Part CAMO, Part 145, and OPS regulations.
•    Knowledge of FAA regulations.
•    Experience with SAS-operated aircraft types is an advantage.
•    Experience working with AMOS is an advantage.
•    Experience managing external relations with aircraft manufacturers, maintenance providers, lessors, and authorities.

 

Personal Qualities
We are looking for a person who is:
•    Team-oriented with a holistic mindset.
•    Self-motivated with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
•    Target-driven, structured, and able to perform under pressure.
•    Skilled in communication and building strong interpersonal relationships.
•    Respectful of processes, standards, and decisions.

Why join SAS

At SAS, we offer extensive opportunities for professional development in an international, fast-paced working environment. We are dedicated to the continuous growth of our employees. Working with us comes with a variety of benefits, including: 

• Travel Perks: Enjoy discounted travel opportunities around the world with SAS. 
• Health & Wellness: Access to health and wellness benefits, including a newly renovated gym with complimentary classes such as CrossFit and yoga. 
• Discounts: Receive discounts from a wide range of brands, as well as on transportation to and from airports, airport shops, hotels, and car rentals. 
• Work Environment: Our office location in Frösundavik offers a vibrant workspace with a restaurant, café, and easy access to outdoor activities in Hagaparken and Brunnsviken. Engage in running, tennis, outdoor gym sessions, kayaking, and stand-up paddling with equipment available free of charge. 
• Convenient Commute: Benefit from a non-stop bus service connecting our office to Solna station, and commuter trains, alongside a network of cycle paths. 

Other of Importance

• Deadline for application:2025-09-21. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, as interviews are conducted continuously, and the position may be filled before the application deadline. Note that we are not able to handle any applications that are sent by email, due to GDPR regulations. 
• Position: Fulltime (100%) 
• This position is based in Frösundavik, Solna (Stockholm), and you will be expected to work onsite. Remote work may also be an option, depending on the agreement made with your manager. 
• To be eligible for this position you need an EU-work permit. Please note that we ask you to inform us if you currently have a valid EU-work permit.   
• A background check will be conducted at the final stage of this recruitment process, as this role is security classified. If you, are aware of any specific matters that may come up during this background check, we kindly ask you to be transparent about them during the recruitment process. 

If you have any questions, please contact Aron Winsth, Manager Aircraft transfer & Records, via e-mail
aron.winsth@sas.se. Please note that we are not able to handle any applications that are sent by email due to GDPR. 

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