Aerospace Project Manager: Engineering & Manufacturing

RIMEPRO INC; Carson (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

RIMEPRO INC is seeking a full-time Project Engineer/Manager to oversee aerospace projects, infrastructure upgrades, and manufacturing optimization. You will lead cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain, driving schedules, budgets, and risk management in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering and 3+ years in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Engineering Degree (Mechanical, Aerospace, or Electrical preferred).
• 3+ years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with project management methodologies (Agile, Lean, Six Sigma) and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple aerospace projects, ensuring timely completion within budget and quality standards.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, resource allocation plans, and risk management strategies.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain management.
• Conduct regular project status meetings and provide updates to stakeholders and senior management.
• Implement and maintain project management best practices and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Lean, Six Sigma).
• Identify and resolve project issues and conflicts, escalating when necessary.
• Assess current infrastructure and identify areas for improvement and modernization.
• Plan and oversee implementation of infrastructure upgrades, including facilities, equipment, and technology systems.
• Collaborate with IT and facilities teams to ensure seamless integration of new technologies and systems.
• Develop and manage budgets for infrastructure improvement projects.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards during upgrade processes.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and equipment to enhance operational efficiency.
• Analyze existing manufacturing processes and identify opportunities for improvement and cost reduction.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with production teams to optimize workflow, reduce waste, and increase productivity.
• Develop and implement quality control measures to ensure adherence to aerospace industry standards.
• Oversee the integration of new manufacturing technologies and automation systems.
• Monitor KPIs and implement data-driven strategies for process enhancement.
• Mentor and guide project team members, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Identify skill gaps within the team and implement training and development programs.
• Promote a safety-first culture and ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations.

Skills

Project management

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Bachelor's Engineering Degree (Mechanical, Aerospace, or Electrical preferred)

Job description

RIMEPRO INC is seeking a full-time Project Engineer/Manager to oversee aerospace projects, infrastructure upgrades, and manufacturing optimization. You will lead cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain, driving schedules, budgets, and risk management in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering and 3+ years in manufacturing.