Sr. Project Engineer

Amro Fabricating Corporation•Corona, CA

About The Position

Without the strength of our Engineering team, we would not be able to offer the industry-leading service we’re known for. We’re seeking an experienced Project Engineer Professional. The ideal candidate will have proven industry experience as a Project Engineer. As a strong communicator and skilled hands-on Project Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing engineering projects from conception to completion. Karman Space & Defense provides concept-to-production solutions for mission-critical systems on spacecraft, launch vehicles, missiles, hypersonics, and integrated defense systems. We believe that solving the industry’s most complex and mission-critical challenges requires relentless determination and a willingness to push the boundaries of possibility. Karman Space & Defense brings to bear unparalleled production capabilities, unmatched engineering expertise, and unflinching analysis to render the impossible, possible.

Requirements

STRONG FOUNDATION IN SYSTEMS, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, OR SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, WITH PROFICIENCY IN RELEVANT ENGINEERING TOOLS, MODELING APPLICATIONS, OR PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES.
SKILLED IN PROJECT PLANNING, SCHEDULING, AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT USING TOOLS SUCH AS MICROSOFT PROJECT, SMARTSHEET, OR JIRA.
EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS WITH THE ABILITY TO COLLABORATE EFFECTIVELY ACROSS ENGINEERING, OPERATIONS, QUALITY, AND LEADERSHIP TEAMS.
DEMONSTRATED ANALYTICAL AND PROBLEM-SOLVING ABILITIES WITH A PROVEN CAPACITY TO IDENTIFY ROOT CAUSES AND IMPLEMENT INNOVATIVE TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS.
STRONG LEADERSHIP SKILLS WITH THE ABILITY TO GUIDE TECHNICAL TEAMS, DELEGATE EFFECTIVELY, AND MAINTAIN ACCOUNTABILITY.
WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF QUALITY, SAFETY, AND COMPLIANCE STANDARDS WITHIN THE AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE SECTORS.
ADAPTABLE AND ABLE TO MANAGE MULTIPLE PRIORITIES IN A FAST-PACED ENVIRONMENT WHILE MAINTAINING ATTENTION TO DETAIL.
AWARENESS OF AEROSPACE MANUFACTURING PRACTICES, PRECISION MACHINING PROCESSES, AND DEFENSE INDUSTRY REQUIREMENTS.
BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN ENGINEERING, COMPUTER SCIENCE, OR A RELATED TECHNICAL FIELD IS REQUIRED.
3–5 YEARS OF PROGRESSIVE ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE IN PROJECT OR PROGRAM MANAGEMENT, PREFERABLY WITHIN AEROSPACE, MANUFACTURING, OR DEFENSE ENVIRONMENTS.
EXPERIENCE LEADING CROSS-FUNCTIONAL ENGINEERING PROJECTS FROM CONCEPT THROUGH PRODUCTION, ENSURING DELIVERABLES MEET TECHNICAL, QUALITY, AND REGULATORY STANDARDS.
FAMILIARITY WITH PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, LIFECYCLES, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, AND INDUSTRY COMPLIANCE STANDARDS (E.G., AS9100, ITAR, ISO) IS HIGHLY DESIRABLE.
PROLONGED PERIODS OF SITTING AT A DESK AND WORKING ON A COMPUTER.
MUST BE ABLE TO LIFT 15 POUNDS AT TIMES.
U.S. citizenship required

Nice To Haves

FAMILIARITY WITH PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, LIFECYCLES, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, AND INDUSTRY COMPLIANCE STANDARDS (E.G., AS9100, ITAR, ISO) IS HIGHLY DESIRABLE.

Responsibilities

Developing project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
COLLABORATING WITH DESIGN TEAMS TO ENSURE THAT ENGINEERING DESIGNS MEET PROJECT REQUIREMENTS AND STANDARDS.
COORDINATING WITH VARIOUS TEAMS AND DEPARTMENTS TO ALLOCATE RESOURCES EFFECTIVELY, INCLUDING PERSONNEL, EQUIPMENT, AND MATERIALS.
IDENTIFYING POTENTIAL RISKS AND DEVELOPING MITIGATION STRATEGIES TO ENSURE PROJECT SUCCESS AND SAFETY.
IMPLEMENTING QUALITY CONTROL PROCESSES TO ENSURE THAT PROJECTS MEET REGULATORY STANDARDS AND CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS.
TRACKING PROJECT PROGRESS AND MILESTONES AND PROVIDING REGULAR UPDATES TO STAKEHOLDERS.
ADDRESSING ANY TECHNICAL OR LOGISTICAL ISSUES THAT ARISE DURING THE COURSE OF THE PROJECT.
FACILITATING COMMUNICATION AMONG PROJECT TEAM MEMBERS, CLIENTS, AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS TO ENSURE EVERYONE IS INFORMED AND ALIGNED.
MAINTAINING ACCURATE PROJECT DOCUMENTATION, INCLUDING PLANS, REPORTS, AND CORRESPONDENCE.
ENSURING THAT ALL ENGINEERING WORK COMPLIES WITH RELEVANT REGULATIONS, CODES, AND STANDARDS.