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Cost Accountant (DIRECT HIRE)

The Arnold Group
Wichita, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2026

Please submit resume to executivesearch@arnoldgrouphr.com to apply.

 

Pay Rate/Range: $28-40/hr

 

Description: Seeking a Program Manager for a local mid-sized manufacturing facility. The Aerospace Program Manager is responsible for managing OEM customer programs from contract award through production and delivery. As a Tier 1 supplier, this Program Manager role serves as the primary interface between the company and aircraft OEM customers, ensuring program execution aligns with contractual requirements, engineering specifications, production schedules, and financial objectives.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for OEM customers
  • Manage day-to-day program communication regarding schedule, engineering changes, production status, and delivery performance.
  • Monitor program milestones including design releases, first article inspection (FAI), qualification testing, and production readiness.
  • Lead coordination across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, quality, and operations teams.
  • Coordinate customer engineering changes, design updates, and configuration control.

 

Job Requirements:

  • 3-5 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing, aviation, or defense programs
  • Background in production programs, aircraft structures, systems, or aerostructures preferred
  • Experience in supplier or manufacturing environments

 

Job Type: Direct Hire

 

Shift/Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm (on-site)

 

The Arnold Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) 

 

About Us:

 

The Arnold Group (TAG) has been connecting job seekers with meaningful employment opportunities since 1979. Our Executive Search Division, Executive Edge, specializes in connecting top talent with premier opportunities across various industries. With a strong reputation throughout the Central U.S., our expert recruiters take a personalized approach to aligning your experience and career goals with the right organization to set you up for long-term success.

 

With a wide-range of industry knowledge and a thorough process in place to identify and qualify candidates via many sectors, our recruiters are actively looking for top leadership candidates for roles in: Accounting & Finance, Manufacturing Management, C-Suite & Director-Level Positions, Human Resources, Marketing, and Supply Chain, Logistics & Warehouse Management

 

Discover how TAG’s Executive Edge can help advance your career. Contact our team at executivesearch@arnoldgrouphr.com or visit our website at https://executiveedgerecruiting.com/.

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