Aerospace & Defense Program Manager

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Aerospace & Defense Project Manager

Mott is a leader in mission-critical precision, and we are looking for an entrepreneurial, high-energy Aerospace & Defense (A&D) Project Manager to join our fast-paced PMO team. If you are a motivated professional who enjoys solving complex problems and driving double-digit growth, this is the perfect opportunity to make a visible impact on customer success.

The Role

As the A&D Project Manager, you will be the single point of accountability for complex projects from initial contract review through final delivery. You will work alongside a talented technical team, taking ownership of program execution while managing risks and keeping stakeholders informed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Leadership: Own the cost, schedule, scope, and delivery of A&D filtration projects.

• Central Coordination: Build and maintain project schedules, place and track purchase orders, and manage vendor relationships.

• Stakeholder Management: Lead customer reviews (CDR/TRR) and maintain clear communication and action logs.

• Financial Oversight: Manage project finances, including cost tracking, budgeting, and EAC/ETC forecasting.

• Risk Mitigation: Identify potential issues early and drive mitigation plans to protect delivery commitments.

Qualifications

We are seeking a results-oriented problem solver who can manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Required Experience & Skills:

• Education: BS Degree in Engineering.

• Experience: Proven Project Management experience, including coordinating with 3rd party vendors and managing budgets.

• Technical Savvy: Technical understanding of engineered systems and knowledge of mechanical/structural design standards.

• Communication: Superior verbal and written communication skills with a proven ability to work across multiple disciplines.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP Certification.

• Direct experience in the Aerospace & Defense industry.

• Familiarity with Aerospace Quality & Compliance standards.

Performance Goals:

• Consistently meet contract ship dates for complex projects.

• Maintain project costs within 5-10% of "as-sold" estimates.

Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?

Total Rewards

The compensation range for this position is $0.00 - $0.00, depending on experience. This position may be eligible for performance based bonus plan.

Benefits Package

Our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include: Health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, PTO, and more. More information on our benefits and rewards can be found on our career page: https://www.idexcorp.com/careers/our-benefits-and-rewards/