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Staff Program Manager

Safran
Brea, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/17/2025 CLOSED ON 1/7/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Program Manager position at Safran?

Embark on a transformative career with Safran Passenger Innovations, where we are forging an unparalleled in-flight entertainment ecosystem. As an innovative company we design and engineer world-class In-Flight Entertainment and Connectivity (IFEC) solutions. Our products are constantly evolving, solving complex media distribution, playback, and networking problems in a secure, demanding on-wing environment. Safran IFEC products are utilized by many of the world's premier air carriers. Step aboard and help us by creating the best in-flight experiences for today and beyond!

Job Summary:

As a Staff Program Manager, you'll oversee the delivery and performance of our Programs and Services, while building strong customer relationships. From program inception to delivery and beyond, you'll manage multiple projects, collaborate across departments, and ensure projects stay on track. You will have an opportunity to partner with cross-functional groups to ensure a successful delivery of our IFE products and services. If you're ready to drive innovation and be a key player in our Customer Management organization, this role is for you. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Manage design installation and development processes from program inception to product delivery 
  • Prepare and analyze data to understand program progress and financial contributions
  • Understand programs' cost justification, recommend priorities and generate schedules
  • Drive project schedule and adjust execution strategies for on-time delivery 
  • Daily management of programs and proactively identify areas of opportunities and risks
  • Represent the company in customer meetings and provide management with insights

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in a related field  
  • 10 of experience in a program or project management role
  • 5 years of experience managing and delivering complex programs within the aerospace industry
  • 5 years of experience in a Senior (or above) program management role with demonstrated ability to influence technical direction and contribute to strategic decision-making
  • Experience with the delivery and management of products and services 
  • Experience with fostering strong relationships with external customers 
  • Experience with project management scheduling, and delivery
  • Experience working with cross-functional groups 

Benefits

The starting pay range for this position is $112,100 - $134,500 per year however, base pay offered may vary depending on the level of the position, skills, experience, job-related knowledge, and location.

In addition to a comprehensive package of health benefits that include company contributions, Safran Passenger Innovations offers a variety of additional benefits and perks to enhance your work-life balance experience including but not limited to:

  • A home allowance to elevate your home workspace
  • Discretionary bonus program
  • Future financial security with a 401(k) program with company match
  • Paid time off covering vacations, personal time off and sick days, capped off by an exciting year-end holiday shutdown
  • Embraced flexibility with our alternative work schedule (9/80) to navigate your workweeks with every other Friday off

Salary : $112,100 - $134,500

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