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Aerospace Project Manager Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Sierra Lobo, Inc.

Project Manager

Cleveland, OH

Seeking a project manager with 15+ years space flight or aerospace related development experience including lifecycle cost and schedule management. Responsibilities TYPICAL FUNCTIONS * Lead multi ...

Sierra Lobo, Inc.

Project Manager

Cleveland, OH · On-site

Seeking a project manager with 15+ years space flight or aerospace related development experience including lifecycle cost and schedule management. TYPICAL FUNCTIONS * Lead multi-disciplinary ...

Sierra Lobo, Inc.

Project Manager

Cleveland, OH · On-site

Seeking a project manager with 15+ years space flight or aerospace related development experience including lifecycle cost and schedule management. Responsibilities TYPICAL FUNCTIONS * Lead multi ...

Elite Recruiting Co

Project Manager

Dayton, OH

$100K - $130K/yr

Project Manager Dayton, OH Our client is dedicated to providing the highest quality of services to ... We are proud to be the primary partner to top companies in the automotive, aerospace, and defense ...

General Tool Co

Project Manager

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Project Manager General Tool Company | Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing | Full-Time ⚠️ Aerospace/Defense industry experience required This isn't a job for someone who wants to keep their head ...

General Tool Company

Project Manager

Cincinnati, OH

Experience in aerospace/defense manufacturing, or other highly regulated environments. * Demonstrated leadership skills. * Formal project management education (PMP, CPM, etc.). * Experience with ...

General Tool Company

Project Manager

Cincinnati, OH

Experience in aerospace/defense manufacturing, or other highly regulated environments. * Demonstrated leadership skills. * Formal project management education (PMP, CPM, etc.). * Experience with ...

General Tool Co

Project Manager

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Experience in aerospace/defense manufacturing, or other highly regulated environments. * Demonstrated leadership skills. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE / SKILL * Formal project management education (PMP, CPM ...

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.

$128K - $176K/yr

You will provide project management, acquisition support, and technical oversight of customer ... You'll be a great fit for this role if: • You have a passion for aerospace, defense, and space ...

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How much do aerospace project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for aerospace project manager in Ohio is $113,133.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,200.00 and $116,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an aerospace project manager do?

An Aerospace Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of aerospace projects, ensuring they meet technical, budgetary, and scheduling requirements. They coordinate teams, manage risks, and communicate with stakeholders to deliver aircraft, spacecraft, or defense-related systems. Their role requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and industry knowledge to navigate regulatory and engineering challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aerospace project manager?

To thrive as an Aerospace Project Manager, you need a solid background in engineering or aerospace disciplines, strong project management skills, and often a relevant bachelor's degree or higher. Familiarity with project management software (such as Microsoft Project or Primavera), aerospace industry standards, and certifications like PMP (Project Management Professional) are typically beneficial. Exceptional leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities set top candidates apart in this role. These competencies ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to strict safety and quality standards in a highly regulated environment.

What are some common challenges aerospace project managers face in their daily work?

Aerospace Project Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating large, multi-disciplinary teams, managing complex schedules, and navigating strict regulatory requirements. They must frequently adapt to evolving project scopes, unforeseen technical issues, and shifting stakeholder priorities. Balancing cost, quality, and safety while maintaining clear communication between engineers, clients, and vendors is a critical part of the job. Successfully meeting these challenges requires both technical knowledge and strong organizational skills, which also provides valuable experience and career growth opportunities within the aerospace industry.

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Aerospace Project Engineer

Wauseon, OH

Wauseon Machine & Manufacturing
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

At Steelcrest Precision (formerly Wauseon Machine), you'll have the opportunity to take on key Project Management and Engineering responsibilities supporting some of our newest and most strategic Aerospace customers. This role is part of a focused effort to expand our presence in the Aerospace industry while delivering innovative machining solutions tailored to the unique and demanding requirements of our customers.

We're looking for talented, motivated professionals who are excited to be part of this growth and help shape the future of Aerospace manufacturing at Steelcrest Precision. If you're ready to apply your Project Management and Engineering expertise to challenging, high-impact projects and work alongside a team committed to delivering exceptional solutions, we invite you to join us.

  • Primary focus will be winning quotes and proposals with these customers, as well as managing first run parts ("Book it, then Cook it" then transition it to operations / production). We expect execution on these items will assist in winning more work with the customer.
  • Lead cross functional teams if needed to gather RFQ data (material pricing, coatings and other out processes) for critical aerospace customers.
  • Manage periodized list of critical first run aerospace parts and interface with Operations, Procurement and Engineering to drive accountability.
  • Identify, decipher and flow down unique aerospace customers and regulatory requirements for each order housed in Purchase Orders, Drawings and Parts Lists (contract Review) for our most critical aerospace customers.
  • Interface with customers to seek out assistance and help in RFQ and Manufacturing, as well as instill confidence while being the technical point of contact, as well as provider of project and delivery updates.
  • Finally, AS9100 compliant procedures exist within Steelcrest for the processes and tasks described above. This role will complete the responsibilities above and drive a cross functional team with prioritization and bias action

Qualifications:

Know the Aerospace Machined parts industry and be able to communicate effectively with the customer on the technical as well as commercial side of the business.

Strong Understanding of Aerospace Supply Chain as it pertains to machined component sales (ITAR, AS9100, FAI, Nadcap etc.)

Strong understanding of machine manufacturing (Turning, Milling, Grinding, EDM, CNC, etc.).

Familiarity of how to read and interpret Drawings, Blue Prints and Parts Lists from Aerospace OEM / Primes such as Gulfstream, Boeing, etc. (However, these will most likely be flow down from Tier 2's not the Primes)

5+ years of success in Aerospace Industry

Desired Attributes:

Comfort level in machining environment

Solution identifier, not just problem identifier

Diplomatic delivery to customers on critical issues

Customer-centric thinking

Why Join Steelcrest Precision?

At Steelcrest Precision, you'll have the opportunity to work on challenging, meaningful projects while building your career with a team that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. As we continue to grow our Aerospace capabilities, you'll be part of an organization investing in its people, technology, and future.

Benefits Include:
  • Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage available after 30 calendar days
  • Paid vacation and 10 paid holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Reimbursement for steel toe boots and prescription safety glasses

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