Senior Project Engineer, Mechanical Systems Externals and Nacelles (Onsite)
About The Position
The Senior Project Engineer provides leadership and project management to a cross-functional Integrated Product Team (IPT) responsible for part-level ownership throughout the lifecycle, including design, validation, production, and field sustainment. The role guides technical execution, manages program commitments, and ensures the team meets Component Integrated Product Team (CIPT) goals. Mechanical Systems, Externals, and Nacelles Engineering is responsible for the design, development, and in-service support of power transmission systems, bearing compartment and rotor support design and analysis, oil and thermal management systems, engine externals packaging and architecture, and nacelles for commercial and military engine models. Technical disciplines include project engineering, mechanical design, structural analysis, product definition, system modeling, mechanical design analysis for bearings, gears, and seals, and fluid-thermal modeling of associated components and systems. This is an onsite role in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. The position requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance. Travel is up to 10% domestically.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
- Five years of engineering experience, or an advanced degree with three years of engineering experience.
- Three years of project management experience.
- U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance.
- English proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking when communicating with customers, coworkers, or supervisors who only speak English.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience as a Control Account Manager (CAM).
- Familiarity with bid and proposal cost estimating for military programs.
- Experience with AGILE methodologies.
- Knowledge of CORE, Lean Six Sigma, and QCPC processes.
Responsibilities
- 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 readiness for key reviews.
- Plan and manage budgets, schedules, and technical metrics in collaboration with the CIPT.
- Ensure proper communication, risk closure, and alignment with program requirements.
- Coordinate and support engineering design updates and Class I and Class II Engineering Changes.
- Oversee development and sustainment activities, including supplier and manufacturing reviews, engine build-test-teardown events, Analytical Condition Inspections (ACIs), Failure Malfunction Reports (FMRs), MERLIN field inquiries, and deviation requests.
- Support field investigations and production delivery troubleshooting as needed.
Benefits
- Employee Scholar Program
- Employee referral award eligibility, subject to all eligibility requirements
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
