Project Manager

Ontic; North Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Goal Share bonus program

Paid volunteering time

24/7 wellbeing support

Employee discounts

Learning and development

Employee referral program

Comprehensive medical insurance

Competitive PTO, holiday pay and sick

401(k) plan

9/80 work schedule

Job summary

Ontic Creedmoor in North Carolina is seeking a Project Manager to lead multiple manufacturing projects onsite. You will own project delivery from initiation through completion, ensuring scope, quality, schedule, and budget alignment.

The role requires coordinating cross‑functional teams across engineering and manufacturing, identifying risks, and communicating with stakeholders to keep programs on track. A background in aerospace or regulated industries is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3-8 years of project management experience in aerospace, engineering, or manufacturing.
• Experience delivering multiple concurrent projects on time, within budget.
• Strong planning, scheduling, budgeting, governance, and risk management.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and managing resources.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple projects from initiation through completion with plans, schedules, budgets.
• Manage scope, timelines, milestones, deliverables, dependencies aligning with objectives.
• Lead work transfers, new product introduction and operational improvement projects.
• Identify and manage risks, develop mitigation plans and escalate issues.
• Maintain PMO governance, documentation, reporting and stakeholder communications.
• Manage budgets and resources, support business cases and justifications.
• Drive lessons learned and continuous improvement, mentoring junior team members.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional coordination

Stakeholder management

Scheduling

Budgeting

Risk management

Communication

PMO practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline

PMP / APMP / PRINCE2 or equivalent

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Jira

Job description

Project Manager page is loaded## Project Managerlocations: Creedmoor, North Carolinatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R6871We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us!# **Project Manager****Creedmoor - North Carolina, USA | Onsite**## **About Ontic Creedmoor**Our 100,000 sq ft Creedmoor facility brings together a broad mix of electronic, avionic and electro-mechanical aerospace capabilities, alongside several businesses within the Ontic Group.From flight-control actuators and cockpit instrumentation to fire-protection systems and data recorders, the teams at Creedmoor support a diverse portfolio of products that perform critical functions across civil and military aircraft.It's a collaborative, fast-moving environment where engineering, manufacturing, quality and support teams work together to solve complex challenges. For people who like taking ownership, finding better ways to do things and seeing the impact of their work, there's plenty of opportunity to make a difference.## **The opportunity**As a Project Manager at Ontic, you'll lead multiple projects that support our manufacturing operations, business objectives and customer commitments. Based onsite at our Creedmoor facility, you'll take ownership of project delivery from initiation through completion, ensuring projects are delivered to agreed scope, quality, schedule and budget.You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to manage project plans, resources, risks and priorities while supporting initiatives such as work transfers, new product introductions and operational improvements. Your ability to bring structure to complex activities, solve problems and keep stakeholders aligned will be essential to successful project execution.This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys leading projects, building strong working relationships and driving measurable results. You'll have the opportunity to influence project outcomes, strengthen delivery processes and contribute to continuous improvement across our growing aerospace business.## **What you'll be doing*** Lead multiple projects from initiation through completion, developing project plans, schedules, resource forecasts and budgets to support successful delivery.* Manage project scope, timelines, milestones, deliverables and dependencies, ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer commitments.* Lead work transfer, new product introduction and operational improvement projects, coordinating activities across engineering, manufacturing and other business functions.* Identify, assess and manage project risks and opportunities, developing mitigation plans and escalating issues that could affect delivery.* Maintain effective project governance, documentation, performance reporting and stakeholder communications in accordance with established Project Management Office (PMO) standards.* Manage project budgets and resource allocation, monitoring actual versus planned performance and supporting business cases and project justification activities.* Drive lessons learned, continuous improvement and project management best practices while supporting the development of junior project team members.## **What you'll bring*** **3-8 years of project management experience**, with a proven ability to deliver multiple concurrent projects.* Experience managing projects within aerospace, engineering, manufacturing or another regulated industry.* Strong understanding of project planning, scheduling, budgeting, governance and risk management.* Experience coordinating cross-functional project teams, managing resources and delivering against established milestones and business objectives.* Excellent communication, organizational and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence colleagues and maintain alignment across teams.* Ability to manage competing priorities, solve problems and take ownership of project performance and delivery outcomes.* **Desirable:** Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and project management certification such as PMP, APMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent.At Ontic, we're specialists in keeping critical aircraft flying. Our work supports civil and military aviation around the world, giving established aircraft products the long-term support they need to remain safe, reliable and available.But it's our people who make that possible. We're a growing, global team where you're trusted to take ownership, encouraged to challenge how things have always been done and supported to develop your career as our business grows.We believe in embracing the challenge - working together to solve complex problems and create opportunities for our customers, our business and each other.## **Benefits at Ontic**At Ontic, we're committed to supporting our people to thrive - at work and beyond. Our benefits are designed to support your wellbeing, development and financial security, while giving everyone the opportunity to share in our success.* **Goal Share bonus program** - everyone at Ontic is automatically enrolled, giving us all the opportunity to share in our success* **Paid volunteering time** - giving you time to support a cause or community that matters to you* **24/7 wellbeing support** - confidential support available through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)* **Employee discounts** - access to discounts and offers across a range of retailers and services* **Learning and development** - opportunities to build your skills, develop your career and grow with Ontic* **Employee referral program** - rewarding you for introducing great people to Team Ontic* **Comprehensive medical insurance*** **Competitive PTO, holiday pay and sick leave*** **401(k) plan** - with up to 4% company match* **9/80 work schedule** - where applicableIf this sounds like the kind of opportunity where you could make an impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and see where a career with Team Ontic could take you.**#LI-Onsite***This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.**EOE/AA Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran***Compensation Pay Range***Please click here to review Ontic's .**Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected VeteranStatus, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.**This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a \"U.S. Person \" as defined by 22. C.F.R. §120.15 is required. \"U.S. Person\" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee.*Ontic is a leading manufacturer to the world's civil and military aircraft. By becoming the OEM to critical parts others originally developed, we provide continuity, availability and longevity to our customers' fleets, supporting them for a lifetime of flight.Through our in-house manufacturing and engineering, MRO, spares, and AOG support, we ensure certified, safety-critical components remain available, compliant, and reliable across the full operational life of the aircraft we support.We use our expertise and experience to reduce supply chain risk, improve production outputs and deliver for our customers, so they can keep their aircraft flying now and in the future.