Senior Project Manager Interior Design
Basel, BS, CH, 4030
Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to some 4,500 employees, and some 50 locations worldwide. Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Defence, FBO, Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing. Behind every seamless Jet Aviation experience, is a team of dedicated professionals perfecting the art of flight. The artisans of aviation. The craft that brings our customers’ journey to life. In the hangar, on the ground, and behind the scenes. Enabling global flight, with passion.
Position Summary
As a Senior Project Manager Interior Design, you will lead the execution of sophisticated and technically advanced interior design solutions for business jets — from concept approval to aircraft redelivery. You’ll be the key interface between customers, internal teams, and external design partners, ensuring seamless project delivery and exceptional design outcomes.
Your mission
- Act as the primary point of contact for customers, their representatives, and external design partners.
- Provide aesthetic and technical design expertise to ensure design integrity and excellence.
- Conduct detailed, documented cosmetic inspections and approvals of materials, products, and completed interiors.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams across program management, engineering, production, procurement and installation.
- Support customers throughout the project lifecycle to maximize value and satisfaction.
- Ensure timely and accurate design support in collaboration with engineering, supply chain, and production and customer teams.
- Oversee and align interior design documentation and deliverables.
- Manage project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
- Serve as the executing design authority for complex and innovative interior solutions.
What we offer you
- An exciting and challenging job in a dynamic environment.
- Various opportunities for professional and personal development.
- A truly multicultural team in a global company where diverse perspectives spark innovation
- A motivated and cheerful team that looks forward to working with you.
Your profile
- University degree with at least 6 years of experience (4 in a related field), or
- Master’s degree with 8 years of experience, or Bachelor’s degree with 4 years of experience in interior design, product design, or interior architecture.
- Minimum 3 years of direct experience in aviation completions, specifically in interior design.
- Advanced knowledge of aviation interior design and related technical aspects.
- Strong aesthetic sensibility and deep understanding of cosmetic standards.
- Proven leadership and project management experience (minimum 2 years).
- Strong team player with the ability to work independently
- Excellent time and budget management skills.
- Creative thinker with strong organizational abilities.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail, with a refined eye for aesthetics, color, and spatial awareness.
- Passion for design trends, materials, finishes, and technical innovation.
- Recent experience leading design teams through complex completions projects.
- Proficient in standard software tools, including MS Office, 2D and preferably 3D CAD.
- Proven success in leading cross-functional teams under pressure and delivering results.
Ready to thrive in a diverse, dynamic, and forward-thinking workplace? If your experience aligns with what we're looking for, we invite you to submit your application online.