Aerospace Mechanical NPI Project Lead

Triumph Group; United States; On-site; USD 98,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Paid time off and holidays

Disability and life insurance

Incentives and performance-based pay

Job summary

Triumph Systems, Electronics and Controls in West Hartford, CT is seeking an experienced Project Engineer (IPT Lead) to drive mechanical product design and development within the Mechanical New Product Introduction (NPI) Team. You will lead cross-functional teams and manage projects from concept through production transition.

The role requires five years in aerospace project engineering, a BS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, hands-on assembly/testing, and GD&T proficiency. U.S.

Qualifications

• Five years minimum experience in a project engineering role for aerospace or military mechanical products.
• BS degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• Hands-on mechanical product assembly, inspection and/or testing experience.
• Ability to read and understand detailed-part and assembly drawings (including GD&T).
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead an integrated product team in development of new products.
• Communicate with the customer on technical and project management topics.
• Prepare component specifications, test procedures, and test reports.
• Prepare compliance matrices against customer specifications.
• Present product design reviews to internal and external customers.
• Oversee mechanical test activities (setup and testing).
• Organize RCCA activities to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical products.
• Monitor schedule and budget commitments and communicate risks to management.
• Ensure NPD procedures are followed and document lessons learned.
• Support Operations to meet financial objectives through acceptance test and build standards.
• Identify process and product improvements and implement changes.
• Drive cross-functional projects to meet milestones.
• Foster relationships with customers, suppliers and internal departments.

Skills

Project management

Aerospace experience

Team leadership

GD&T understanding

Cost and schedule

Customer communication

Budgeting & EVMS

Education

BS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

PMP certification or MS/MBA preferred

Job description

Triumph Systems, Electronics and Controls in West Hartford, CT is seeking an experienced Project Engineer (IPT Lead) to drive mechanical product design and development within the Mechanical New Product Introduction (NPI) Team. You will lead cross-functional teams and manage projects from concept through production transition.

The role requires five years in aerospace project engineering, a BS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, hands-on assembly/testing, and GD&T proficiency. U.S.