Associate Project Manager - Aerospace & Manufacturing

Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision manufacturing company in St. Louis is seeking an Associate Project Manager to oversee projects in aerospace and defense. This full-time role requires 5+ years of manufacturing experience and involves managing project phases, customer communications, and ensuring technical and budgetary compliance. The company offers a competitive salary between $75,000 and $100,000 annually, depending on skills and experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Broad understanding of mechanical, electrical, systems, or manufacturing engineering.
• Experience managing multiple programs simultaneously in a high-mix production setting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of assigned projects from launch through completion.
• Monitor project status and coordinate corrective actions.
• Lead development of project plans and customer specifications.
• Serve as the primary customer point of contact and facilitate ongoing communication.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Project management experience

Cost and schedule management

Technical understanding of engineering disciplines

Education

Relevant technical degree or certification

Job description

A precision manufacturing company in St. Louis is seeking an Associate Project Manager to oversee projects in aerospace and defense. This full-time role requires 5+ years of manufacturing experience and involves managing project phases, customer communications, and ensuring technical and budgetary compliance. The company offers a competitive salary between $75,000 and $100,000 annually, depending on skills and experience.