Senior Project Engineer, Mechanical Systems, Externals and Nacelles (Hybrid)
About The Position
As a Senior Project Engineer, you will provide leadership and project management to a cross‑functional Integrated Product Team (IPT) responsible for part‑level ownership throughout the entire lifecycle—design, validation, production, and field sustainment. You will guide technical execution, manage program commitments, and ensure the team meets Component Integrated Product Team (CIPT) goals. Support IPT activities across design, structural analysis, durability, aero, materials, and manufacturing engineering. Drive technical execution and program performance, including risk management, issue resolution, and key review readiness. Plan and manage budgets, schedules, and technical metrics in collaboration with the CIPT. Partner with CIPT leadership to communicate status, risks, and needs to engineering and program management. Coordinate engineering design updates and changes (Class I & Class II Engineering Changes). Support development and sustainment activities such as supplier and manufacturing reviews, engine build‑test‑teardown events, ACIs (Analytical Condition Inspections), FMRs (Failure Malfunction Reports), MERLIN field inquiries, and deviation requests. Support field investigations and production delivery troubleshooting as needed. English (read, write, speak) is required when communicating with customers, co-workers, or supervisors who only speak English. Communicate effectively in English (read, write, speak). Travel up to 10% domestically.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
- 5 years of engineering project management experience or a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with an Advanced degree with 3 years of engineering project management experience.
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
- Communicate effectively in English (read, write, speak).
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience as a Control Account Manager (CAM) and familiarity with bid and proposal cost estimating for military programs.
- Experience with AGILE methodologies.
- Knowledge of CORE, Lean Six Sigma, and QCPC processes.
Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and project management to a cross‑functional Integrated Product Team (IPT) responsible for part‑level ownership throughout the entire lifecycle—design, validation, production, and field sustainment.
- Guide technical execution, manage program commitments, and ensure the team meets Component Integrated Product Team (CIPT) goals.
- Support IPT activities across design, structural analysis, durability, aero, materials, and manufacturing engineering.
- Drive technical execution and program performance, including risk management, issue resolution, and key review readiness.
- Plan and manage budgets, schedules, and technical metrics in collaboration with the CIPT.
- Partner with CIPT leadership to communicate status, risks, and needs to engineering and program management.
- Coordinate engineering design updates and changes (Class I & Class II Engineering Changes).
- Support development and sustainment activities such as supplier and manufacturing reviews, engine build‑test‑teardown events, ACIs (Analytical Condition Inspections), FMRs (Failure Malfunction Reports), MERLIN field inquiries, and deviation requests.
- Support field investigations and production delivery troubleshooting as needed.
- Communicate effectively in English (read, write, speak).
Benefits
- Employee Scholar Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
