Graduate - Project Management Job Wolverhampton area,England UK,Engineering

Graduate - Project Management

Project Management Graduate

Location:

Wolverhampton

Contract:

3-year graduate programme

Start Date:

September 2026

Our Project Management Graduate Programme is designed to accelerate your career in aerospace. Based at our Wolverhampton HQ, you'll be part of a team leading projects that span civil and military aviation, from sustainable technologies to advanced manufacturing innovation.

You'll be involved in every stage of the project lifecycle — from initial planning and scheduling through to delivery and continuous improvement — gaining exposure to both the technical and commercial side of project management.

This role will see you working closely with engineers, operations teams, and customers to ensure projects are delivered on time, to budget, and to the highest standards of quality. You'll learn how to balance competing priorities, manage risks, and communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, while developing the skills you need to grow into a future project leader.

Job Requirements

Essential skills:

A minimum 2:1 degree in any discipline.
Strong communication and organisational skills.
A genuine interest in project management and aerospace.

Desirable skills:

Leadership potential and problem-solving ability.
Interest in innovation and change management.

What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like?

Supporting the planning, scheduling, and delivery of projects from concept to completion.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet customer and business objectives.
Preparing project documentation, progress reports, and stakeholder updates.
Monitoring budgets, timelines, and risks to ensure delivery success.
Contributing to problem-solving and process improvements.
Gaining exposure to cutting-edge aerospace projects and technologies.

But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.)

Competitive salary (£30,000)
Company performance bonus scheme
Pension scheme – up to 10% employer contribution
Private medical insurance
Comprehensive health cash plan
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Flexible benefits programme (holiday trading, gym discounts, enhanced parental leave)
Structured graduate training & career development, including support towards professional accreditation
Opportunity to participate in community projects & more!

Safran is a global leader in aerospace and defence, trusted for our expertise in fly-by-wire, hydraulic, and electro-hydraulic actuation systems. Our mission is to make aviation smarter, safer, and more sustainable.

We're proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all backgrounds, especially from groups currently underrepresented in aerospace.

Recruitment Process & Timeline:

Application – Apply online with your CV.

Quick Personality & Motivational Assessment (October 2025) – A 10–15 minute mobile questionnaire using a simple swipe-right/left style. You'll also receive your own personalised feedback report to use however you wish.

Hire Vue Video Interview (October–November 2025) – Record responses to three short questions (max 5 minutes each). Hiring teams will review these and select candidates for the next stage.

Assessment Centre – Onsite in Wolverhampton (December 2025) – Includes an interview, presentation, and group tasks. You'll also meet the hiring team and gain a deeper understanding of the role and expectations.

Final Decision (January 2026) – Offers will be made by this date at the latest.

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