Aerospace Manufacturing Program Manager

Actalent; McMinnville (OR); On-site; USD 59,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Project Manager to oversee complex manufacturing programs from order to delivery in McMinnville, OR. You will coordinate engineering, operations, logistics, and leadership teams to manage multiple engine and technical programs, tracking schedules, budgets, and long‑lead materials to meet customer commitments.

The role requires strong communication, exceptional organization, and the ability to influence cross‑functional teams without direct supervisory authority in a

Qualifications

• Proven experience overseeing multiple projects, schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
• Strong communication, ensuring clear status updates and expectation management.
• Ability to influence cross‑functional teams without direct authority.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing and engineering environments, BOMs, and production schedules.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple customer projects from initiation through delivery.
• Serve as primary customer contact with timely status updates.
• Develop project plans including schedules, budgets, and risk assessments.
• Track progress, budgets, labor hours, and deliverables to meet deadlines.
• Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain teams.
• Review SOWs and ensure alignment with capabilities and scope.
• Manage long‑lead materials and production schedules to minimize delays.
• Prepare reports and presentations for customers and leadership.
• Lead meetings and drive cross‑functional alignment.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Influence without authority

Manufacturing experience

Microsoft Project

Excel

Education

Engineering or related degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Project Manager to oversee complex manufacturing programs from order to delivery in McMinnville, OR. You will coordinate engineering, operations, logistics, and leadership teams to manage multiple engine and technical programs, tracking schedules, budgets, and long‑lead materials to meet customer commitments.

The role requires strong communication, exceptional organization, and the ability to influence cross‑functional teams without direct supervisory authority in a