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About this Project Manager role at Ontic

Ontic · Onsite · Chatsworth, California

We 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!

Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world’s aviation leaders. Ontic’s Chatsworth, CA, site specializes in precision engineering, MRO, and new solutions for parts at risk of obsolescence. With over 1,400 employees across four time zones and seven sites, we have more than doubled in size since 2019 and are continuing to grow at pace.

Our team is looking for a Project Manager to join the team. Become part of a dynamic aerospace company.  You will report to the Director of PMO and will have an onsite work structure in Chatsworth, California. The Project Manager is responsible for leading global transitions in all aspects of commissioning project execution and capital project operational readiness.

Ontic has a long history in the Aerospace and Defense marketplace, producing high quality products used in both legacy and modern applications.

To be considered for the Project Manager opening, here’s what you’ll need to bring with you:

  • A minimum of a bachelor’s degree
  • 5+ years of experience in project management, ideally within aerospace or manufacturing environments
  • Understanding of project management methodologies
  • Knowledge of aerospace industry/manufacturing processes
  • Experience with budgeting and resource allocation procedures
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Outlook)

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for:

  • Manage complex global transition and recommissioning projects from conception to completion using appropriate methodologies
  • Provide leadership, direction, and support to project teams while coaching other Project Managers
  • Monitor project governance, timelines, risks, and budgets, ensuring successful delivery against milestones
  • Lead risk and opportunity management, including mitigation strategies and escalation when needed
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to define project scope, structure, and resource requirements
  • Oversee project documentation, reporting, and stakeholder communications, including Gate Reviews and performance updates

Our Benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical insurance
  • Competitive PTO, holiday pay, and sick leave
  • Company 401K plan with up to 4% matched contribution
  • Annual bonus program (varies by level and discretionary based on company and individual performance)
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Paid volunteering opportunities
  • Access to mental health champions across our sites
  • Commitment to development
  • Employee referral program

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EOE/Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran

Compensation Pay Range

$130000

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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 Veteran
Status, 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.

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How this Project Manager salary compares

This role pays $130,000/yr — in line with the typical range for Project Manager roles.

$80,000 median $126,800 $178,112

Typical range $103,028–$152,182/yr, from 3,260 comparable Project Manager listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Project Manager salary insights →

About Ontic

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.

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