With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the spanet leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine spanet. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.
PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.
In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Project Manager to lead and coordinate cross-functional projects within our aerospace forging operations. The Project Manager will be responsible for planning, executing, and delivering projects on time, within scope, and on budget, while ensuring alignment with Press Forge’s safety, quality, and operational standards.
This role requires strong project leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to collaborate with engineering, operations, supply chain, and customers to drive successful outcomes.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Project Leadership
- Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource requirements for aerospace manufacturing initiatives.
- Lead project teams across engineering, operations, supply chain, and quality to achieve project objectives.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure on-time delivery.
- Drive adherence to aerospace quality standards, customer requirements, and regulatory compliance.
Stakeholder Management
- Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders regarding project status, milestones, and deliverables.
- Facilitate regular project meetings and provide transparent communication to leadership, team members, and customers.
- Manage expectations and resolve conflicts across departments to maintain alignment with project goals.
Operational Execution
- Oversee project budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation.
- Collaborate with operations and engineering to integrate new processes, equipment, or capabilities into production.
- Ensure projects are executed with a focus on safety, quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
Reporting & Documentation
- Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including scope, timelines, risks, and post-project evaluations.
- Track and report progress against key performance indicators (KPIs) to senior management.
- Present final project outcomes, lessons learned, and recommendations for continuous improvement.
Required Skills:
- Proven experience in project management and MRO procurement in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of engineering principles and/or project management methodologies.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex, cross-functional projects with strict timelines.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and stakeholder expectations.
- Computer knowledge: Word, MS Project, MS Excel,
- Ability to analytically and rationally make decisions.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to manage competing priorities
- Team Player
- Continuous improvement mindset.
Experience & Education
- Associates and/or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in project management within aerospace, forging, or advanced manufacturing.
Physical Demands
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to airborne particles and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $85,000 to $110,000 US Dollar (USD) Salaried based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company’s Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 2X the Company’s bonus multiple, based on the Company’s performance in the applicable quarter. Employees will receive 120 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the companys medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company’s 401(k) plan.
This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled information under a specific license or permission from the relevant government agency. The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. Green Card Holder), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees.
