Program Manager

Post Date

Jul 19, 2023

Location

Burbank,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

91504
US
Oct 03, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

LAX-638137

Pay Rate

$100k - $150k (estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Program Manager to sit onsite at one of our aerospace clients in Burbank, CA. The Program Manager will manage and improve new and existing programs through excellent leadership, process improvement and outstanding customer relations. This is a position that will assist in continuous improvement activities with the goal of achieving a robust program management process to meet the needs and demands of system level projects. The right candidate will be a visible, key contributor to the future success of the organization who will train ITP team leaders in program management while leading the execution of programs.

Required Skills & Experience

-Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering preferred) or Business Administration (Finance/Marketing)

-Minimum 7 years' experience with progressive responsibility leading to Program Manager

-Formal training in Program Management preferred (Phase Gate, QFD (Quality Function Deployment), LEAN, Six Sigma). Aerospace experience supplying to primes and tier 1 is highly desirable.

-Experience working with metal fabrication preferred, including: joining, welding, and brazing of sheet metal and related components.

-Familiarity with CNC machining, including: turning, milling, lathes, laser, water jet, press brake, tube bending, drop hammer forming, chemical processes, welding and heat treatment for annealing and hardening is desired

-Previous experience with exotic metals including titanium, stainless steel alloys, inconel, aluminum and nickel is desired

-Candidate will have previous working knowledge &/or direct experience in principles of Lean Manufacturing and 5S concepts.

-Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.

-Must have strong customer service skills with a proven track record of building customer relationships.

-Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, contracts, professional journals, technical procedures, spreadsheets, and governmental regulations.

-Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.

-Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.