Program Manager - Aerospace/Defense Programs

Salary :

$70,000 - 80,000 yearly

Company : Weckworth Manufacturing

Job Type : Full Time

Haysville, Ks

Number of Applicants

000+

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Job Description - Program Manager - Aerospace/Defense Programs

Program Manager – Aerospace/Defense Programs

Position Overview
We are seeking a Program Manager to oversee aerospace and defense programs with both government and commercial customers. This role is responsible for coordinating projects from contract award through delivery, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget are met. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and capable of bridging communication between customers and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the primary customer point of contact for assigned programs.
Monitor and drive program execution from award through delivery.
Coordinate across departments (engineering, purchasing, operations, quality) to ensure successful execution.
Actively participate in proposal development for new business opportunities, including scope definition and cost/schedule estimates.
Monitor contract requirements and ensure compliance with customer and regulatory obligations.
Identify risks or issues early and work with cross-functional teams to resolve them.
Provide regular program status updates to leadership and customers.
Maintain program documentation, meeting minutes, and communication logs.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or related field preferred; equivalent work experience considered.
Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and specifications is preferred.
3–5 years of program or project management experience in aerospace, defense, or manufacturing.
Familiarity with federal/government contracting processes (FAR/DFARS) as a prime or sub-tier contractor is a plus.
Experience with ERP systems (JobBOSS or equivalent) preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Project, PowerPoint).
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external customers.

Job Type: Full-time, Mon. - Thurs., 7:30am–5:30pm & Friday 7:30am-11:30am.

Compensation: $70-80K/annually DOE

Competitive wage and benefit package. Weckworth Manufacturing, Inc. is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal opportunity to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other protected group covered by applicable federal, state or local equal employment laws and regulations.

Applicants with a disability that need any accommodation to complete the Weckworth Manufacturing, Inc. application process, or otherwise need assistance or accommodation in the recruiting process, should contact Human Resources at 316-425-2030. All applicants must submit a resume or apply in person at 128 Baughman Ave, Haysville, KS 67060 fax- 316.263.4492, HUMAN RESOURCES.

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Weckworth Manufacturing

Your industrial textile sewing contractor. Weckworth specializes in using auto cad for custom textile manufacturing. We want to be your contract sewing co.!

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