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Assistant Project Manager

Our Round Rock, TX business unit is growing! We are looking for an Assistant Project Manager to join our team to provide critical support to the wider Project team ensuring successful execution of programs across the business. This role is designed for a high-potential individual who will take on cross-functional responsibilities, assist with day-to-day project oversight, and help drive schedule, cost, and quality performance. You will serve as a liaison between Project Management, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and customers, ensuring alignment and timely communication. This role is intended to develop into a full Project Manager position as the candidate gains experience and demonstrates capability.

**Location:** Round Rock, TX

We take care of our people!

Paid Time Off **I** 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing **I** Health and Wellness Benefits **I** Learning and Development Opportunities **I** Referral Program **I** Competitive Pay **I** Recognition **I** Employee Stock Purchase Plan (https://curtisswright.com/investor-relations/overview/default.aspx) **I** Inclusive & Supportive Culture (https://careers.curtisswright.com/en/who-we-are/) *

**Salary Information:** $94,000 - $110,000 annually, plus bonus

_Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer._

Your Challenge:

+ Support Project Managers in coordinating and executing project plans, schedules, and deliverables.

+ Assist in tracking program milestones, risks, and financials, escalating concerns proactively.

+ Act as an on-site liaison for remote PMs, providing eyes-on support, facilitating in-person communication, and ensuring issues are captured and addressed quickly.

+ Prepare project documentation including meeting minutes, action trackers, status reports, and customer updates.

+ Help manage change requests, deviations, and approvals in coordination with Engineering and Quality.

+ Monitor material status, lead times, and supplier updates in collaboration with Supply Chain.

+ Facilitate cross-functional meetings, ensuring follow-up actions are assigned and completed.

+ Support new product introductions and production transitions by coordinating between PMs and functional teams.

+ Assist with customer communication as directed by Project Managers, including supporting customer visits and audits.

+ Contribute to continuous improvement efforts within the Project Management organization.

+ Develop knowledge across multiple product lines with the goal of growing into a full Project Manager role.

What You Bring:

+ Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.

+ 2–4 years of professional experience in project coordination, operations, engineering, or related roles.

+ Manufacturing experience required, highly regulated industry preferred.

+ Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

+ Experience with project tracking tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, SharePoint) preferred.

+ Ability to build strong working relationships across functions.

+ Proactive problem-solver with high attention to detail.

+ Ability to work independently and support multiple PMs simultaneously.

Who We Are

Our Values (https://www.curtisswright.com/company/sustainability/core-values/default.aspx)

Environmental, Social and Governance

Curtiss Wright Round Rock is a global engineering and design manufacture leader with just over six decades of experience designing for heavily regulated markets, such as nuclear, aerospace, oil and gas, and more. We develop sensors and instrumentation and control solutions for harsh environments and mission critical applications when safety and reliability matter. We focus on our customers’ success in every step of our process from sales engagement, quality, delivery, and customer service. Our customers trust us and know our commitment to safety is our top priority.

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_No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our_ **_Talent Acquisition Team ([email protected])_** _and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright._

Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition. ([email protected])

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If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition ([email protected]) and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

Join the WRIGHT Team!

Over 95 years of growth, Curtiss-Wright is an integrated, market-facing global diversified industrial company and remains a technology leader through this legacy of innovation. Through three well-balanced segments – Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics and Naval & Power, we remain focused on advanced technologies for high performance platforms and critical applications. Diversity, commitment to excellence and dedication to the spirit of pioneering innovation continue to drive the employees of Curtiss-Wright.

Our Values

What makes a world-class organization? It all begins with core values that provide a strong foundation for success. Simple in theory, the values of Curtiss-Wright are reflected in every aspect of our operations. To our employees, these are more than words on a wall – we all take these values to heart in our relationships with our customers and each other.

Leadership

We lead based on vision and strategic direction, empowering employees to reach goals through thoughtful and decisive action.

Customer Focus

We are committed to achieving total quality by meeting our customers’ expectations and delivering products and services in a timely fashion.

Teamwork & Trust

Working in a spirit of trust and collaboration, we actively encourage employees to contribute their ideas and innovations to keep our company moving forward.

Respect for People

We believe that people are our most valuable asset and will always do the right thing in our dealings and interactions with all employees.

Integrity

We will act with the highest integrity in all of our business relationships and strategic partnerships.

What We Offer Our Employees:

**Opportunity:** As part of the Curtiss-Wright team, you have the opportunity each day to transform the way customers do business, as well as transform your career. Our entrepreneurial environment provides you with excellent experiences that enable you to develop your skills through stretch assignments and the opportunity to work with the best talent in the industry. You will have the opportunity to contribute from day one!

**Challenging Work:** The work we do here is not only challenging, but it is meaningful to our customers, our employees and the communities in which they live and work. You are given the chance to work on some of the most advanced technology projects in the world. Now that something to be proud of!

**Collaborative Environment:** The teamwork among our exceptionally talented people enables us to deliver some of the most advanced solutions to our customers.