Aerospace Hydraulic I Pneumatic Systems Lead Project Engineer
About The Position
The Lead Project Engineer – Aerospace Hydraulic/Pneumatic Systems will support new product development and product improvement projects within Eaton Aerospace's Fluid, Motion & Control division. The role combines hands-on technical expertise in hydraulic or pneumatic systems with project engineering capabilities and practical manufacturing knowledge. The engineer will collaborate with designers, engineers, fabrication teams, supply chain, test laboratories, and Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to develop, analyze, process, manufacture, and implement product designs throughout the product development lifecycle. The position is fully onsite Monday through Friday at one of three approved Southern California locations: Glendale, Torrance, or Irvine. Candidates must reside within 50 miles of one of these locations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering.
- Significant experience in hydraulic or pneumatic actuator/component design and new product development.
- Manufacturing experience.
- At least three years of project engineering or project management experience.
- Experience with hydraulic or fluid-power components, including relevant pumps, actuators, valves, manifolds, accumulators, power units, reservoirs, filtration systems, or fluid connectors.
- Ability to work onsite Monday through Friday at Glendale, Torrance, or Irvine, California.
- Residence within 50 miles of one of the approved work locations.
- U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status (Green Card).
- Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and testing teams.
Nice To Haves
- Aerospace industry experience.
- Five or more years of experience with hydraulic or pneumatic actuators and related components.
- Career progression from Senior Mechanical Design Engineer into Project Engineering or Project Management.
- Experience supporting aerospace new product development.
- Experience working with Integrated Product Teams.
- Familiarity with engineering analysis, fabrication, manufacturing processes, and product testing.
Responsibilities
- Support new product development and product improvement projects.
- Collaborate with designers, engineers, fabrication teams, supply chain, test laboratories, and Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).
- Help develop, analyze, process, manufacture, and implement product designs throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and testing teams.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
