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Nwis

Aerospace Engineer

Sterling, VA

Configuration management experience Desired Skills: * Experience with project portfolio management to help balance strategic and quick reaction capabilities within budget constraints and windows of ...

Nightwing

Aerospace Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

Configuration management experience Desired Skills: * Experience with project portfolio management to help balance strategic and quick reaction capabilities within budget constraints and windows of ...

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How much do aerospace manager jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for aerospace manager in the United States is $61,351.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Aerospace Manager vs Aerospace Engineer?

AspectAerospace ManagerAerospace Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or master's in aerospace engineering, management certifications often preferredBachelor's or master's in aerospace engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentOversees projects, manages teams, coordinates with clients in aerospace companiesDesigns, develops, tests aerospace systems and components in labs or on-site
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in aerospace manufacturing, defense, and research organizationsCommonly employed in R&D, design, and testing departments within aerospace firms

While both roles are integral to the aerospace industry, an Aerospace Manager focuses on overseeing projects and managing teams, whereas an Aerospace Engineer is involved in designing and developing aerospace systems. The manager role emphasizes leadership and coordination, while the engineer role centers on technical expertise and innovation.

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Project Manager (Aerospace)

Project Manager (Aerospace)

Element Materials Technology

Enfield, CT • On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Full-time

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Element Materials Technology rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

56th of 103 rated laboratories

Job description

Element Materials Technology is seeking a results-driven Project Manager to lead and manage key customer programs across our aerospace and defense portfolio. This role serves as the primary point of contact for assigned customers, ensuring seamless execution from contract review through delivery while aligning operational performance with customer expectations, regulatory requirements, and business objectives.

The ideal candidate brings a strong background in aerospace operations or special processing, with the ability to drive cross-functional collaboration, manage complex programs, and deliver exceptional customer experience in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment.

Salary: $70,000- $100,000/yr DOE

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