We are seeking a Jr Program Manager who will support the planning, execution, and completion of aerospace and engineering programs. This role is responsible for coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure programs are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with strategic goals. The ideal candidate has foundational experience in program management and a desire to grow in a high-impact, fast-paced environment.
Position Responsibilities
Project Coordination & Tracking
- Assist in managing projects from initiation through delivery, ensuring schedule, scope, and budget alignment.
- Maintain and update Program Management Plans, project timelines, and risk registers.
- Support the coordination of weekly project meetings and documentation of action items.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work with engineering, operations, finance, and quality teams to facilitate project execution.
- Serve as a liaison between departments to ensure consistent project communication and status updates.
- Support internal and customer-facing reviews and presentations.
Reporting & Documentation
- Track project metrics and performance data to generate regular progress reports.
- Assist in the preparation of customer reports, dashboards, and post-project reviews.
- Ensure all documentation is accurate, complete, and properly archived.
Prerequisites
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- 1–3 years of relevant experience in a program or project management capacity.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines with attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint); experience with project management tools is a plus.
- Comfortable in a cross-functional and collaborative environment.
Certifications (Preferred, but Not Required)
- PMP or CAPM Certification
- Agile or Scrum experience
- Minor degree or coursework in Project Management
What the Role Offers
- Salary Range: $120,000 – $140,000
- Comprehensive Benefits Package, including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance from day one
- Health Flexible Spending Account
- Life Insurance and short/long-term disability coverage
- Immediate 401(k) vesting with employer contributions
- Educational assistance and training opportunities
- Paid Time Off (Permissive PTO policy)
- On-site gym with fitness classes
Why Baltimore?
Baltimore offers an energetic blend of innovation, history, and opportunity. With a growing aerospace and technology sector, proximity to federal agencies, and strong academic institutions, Baltimore is an ideal place to grow your career. Enjoy waterfront views, vibrant neighborhoods, cultural institutions, and a lower cost of living compared to nearby metropolitan areas.