Element Materials Technology

Program Manager

Job Locations US-CA-Huntington Beach
ID
2026-18604

Overview

Element has an opportunity for a Program Manager to join our growing lab. The primary
function of the Program Manager is to be the customers main point of contact for technical
and project scope details. This role will provide technical support and project guidance to
the technicians and engineers. The Program Manager will oversee the project from
inception to completion, taking responsibility for the quality, and scope of the projects. In
addition, they will be responsible to identify the technical issues of assigned accounts.

 

Element is a world renown Aerospace Testing Company with clients such as Boeing,
SpaceX and Blue Origin.

 

At Element our shared purpose of ‘Making tomorrow safer than today’ is what brings us
together. We are energized by our ambition to make the world a better place and create a
safer future for people. This is what sets us (and you, if you join us…) apart from the crowd.


Salary: $75K-$95K/yr DOE

 

Responsibilities

• Review project quotes to determine their requirements and time estimates, project
plan, and establish project timelines for Department managers.
• Work between Sales and Operational team to ensure all quote requirements are
met, and each department has the necessary tools and experience to perform the
work quoted.
• Define full scope of projects including specification requirements, ensure the
project gets built into the Laboratory Information
• Management System (LIMS) and manage until completion.
• Offer technical solutions to solve testing problems. Able to deal with complex
technical issues in situations where data or information is incomplete, inconsistent,
or unpredictable, drawing on a wide range of internal and external sources to make
informed judgments.
• Receive completed test data and review for accuracy.
• Develop a detailed and well-written report to submit to customers upon the
completion of the project when required by the customer.
• Respond to any technical customer follow-up questions.

Skills / Qualifications

Is this job for me?
This is a fast-paced environment, and we need someone who is proactive, self-motivated
and a team player. The person for this role will be a specialist in their field, respected by all
who they work with, keen to learn and enthusiastic in the face of challenge. You will:
• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering, Materials Science, or 10 years’ experience in
related field
• 5 years of Project Management experience within an aerospace testing facility
and/or in a related position.
• Previous CAD experience is valuable for this position. Excellent attention to detail
and strong written communication

Diversity Statement

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.

 

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.

 

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) 

 

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