Aerospace Program Manager: Build Our PM Function

Boaz Partners, LLC; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Boaz Partners, LLC is seeking a Program Manager for a confidential aerospace and defense component manufacturing client. You will design and implement formal program management processes, coordinate across engineering, planning, sales, and quality, and oversee multiple simultaneous projects from inception toward autonomy.

You will start under a senior mentor for six months, building tools and cadence, then take on larger programs with increasing independence, shaping how the organization scales

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in engineering or technical program/project coordination, ideally with exposure to complex, multi-disciplinary projects.
• Background in mechanical, materials, aerospace, or textile engineering; some design engineering experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and coordinate cross-functional teams without formal authority.
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills — this role requires working well with others as much as technical competence.
• Comfortable operating with limited formal process today and motivated to help build that process.
• Proactive, autonomous, and results-driven, with the confidence to push objectives forward independently.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary coordination point across engineering, planning, sales, and quality for assigned programs.
• Design and implement formal program management processes and tools to replace informal, ad hoc tracking methods.
• Manage multiple simultaneous projects of varying size and duration, including multi-year programs.
• Ensure timely, accurate communication of customer expectations and internal changes to all stakeholders.
• Support compliance with quality and planning requirements across program milestones.
• Partner closely with a senior technical mentor during an initial ramp period, then operate with increasing independence.
• Help memorialize workflows and communication practices to support organizational scaling.

Skills

Cross-functional coordination

Influence without authority

Autonomous

Education

Mechanical/Materials/Aerospace/Textile engineering background

Design engineering experience preferred

Job description

Boaz Partners, LLC is seeking a Program Manager for a confidential aerospace and defense component manufacturing client. You will design and implement formal program management processes, coordinate across engineering, planning, sales, and quality, and oversee multiple simultaneous projects from inception toward autonomy.

You will start under a senior mentor for six months, building tools and cadence, then take on larger programs with increasing independence, shaping how the organization scales