Project Engineer

HEICO Corporation•Vista, CA

12d•$90 - $135•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Engineer coordinates and ensures the completion of projects and ensures work is in line with customer and regulatory requirements. This is a 100% onsite position at our Vista, CA facility. Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship is not offered.

Requirements

Required composite fabrication experience. (Layup, Curing, Assembly)
U.S. Person status required do to export control
Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or related field, or combination of education and work experience
10 years aerospace, mechanical design, and or manufacturing experience is required.
Strong attention to detail
Capable of standing and or sitting for extended periods of time
Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and the management team.
Must be well organized, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Must thrive in a team-oriented and deadline-driven environment
Ability to verbally communicate, read and comprehend written and verbal instructions in English
Familiarity and skill with interpreting technical drawings and blueprints
Experience using 3D CAD software (Pro-Engineer, SolidWorks, etc.).
Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerance and Standard Measurement & Test Equipment for Aerospace products is preferred.
Knowledge of conventional aerospace manufacturing methods is preferred.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Strong organizational skills, ability to multitask and prioritize as necessary, with minimal supervisory direction.
Must possess a high level of commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
Highly skilled in MS Office programs- Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point and Adobe Acrobat

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerance and Standard Measurement & Test Equipment for Aerospace products is preferred.
Knowledge of conventional aerospace manufacturing methods is preferred.

Responsibilities

Review and monitor program progress and expedite critical path and processes to maintain schedule
Assure product and process quality by designing inspection methods, establishing standards and confirming manufacturing processes.
Provide support for QA, Supply Chain and suppliers about drawing interpretation, manufacturing methods, inspection methods, etc.
Evaluate non-conforming materials, including analyzing the non-conformance for fit, function, safety, and reliability, and communicating with QA, Supply Chain and suppliers, as required.
Completing Engineering Changes with supporting substantiation and drawing changes as required for product improvement.
Provide support for customers and operators regarding our products.
Participate in design reviews for supplier changes, product changes and/or improvements for production parts.
Perform reviews of first article inspections and documentation for dormancy and supplier changes of production parts.
Review and provide feedback to suppliers on the manufacturing process plans for production parts.
Develop test plans for production parts.
Design tooling and/or fixtures to aide in the inspection of production parts.
Required participation in internal training as needed to perform the duties assigned to this role.
Other related duties may be assigned.