Aerospace NPI Project Lead: Mechanical Systems

TRIUMPH; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 98,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with match

Paid parental leave

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Incentives and rewards

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Triumph Systems, Electronics and Controls, based in West Hartford, CT, seeks an experienced Project Engineer (IPT Lead) to join its Mechanical NPI team. You will steer product development from concept through production, leading an integrated product team and coordinating with customers to ensure technical and programmatic success.

Required: a BS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, 5+ years in aerospace/military project engineering, and hands-on mechanical experience.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering required; PMP certification a plus.
• Minimum five years in a project engineering role for aerospace or military mechanical products.
• Hands-on mechanical product assembly, inspection and/or testing experience.
• Ability to read and understand detailed part and assembly drawings (including GD&T).
• Familiarity with structural analysis including FMEA and basic hand calculations.
• Familiarity with technical writing practices and structuring clear technical docs.

Responsibilities

• Lead an integrated product team in the 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.
• Provide oversight of mechanical test activities (setup and testing).
• Organize RCCA activities to diagnose mechanical products, incl. hydromechanical/thermal systems.
• Monitor schedule and budget commitments and communicate risks to management.
• Ensure design-to-cost objectives and acceptance tests are aligned with cost goals.
• Identify process and product improvements and implement changes.
• Multi-task and drive projects to meet milestones.
• Foster relationships with customers, suppliers and internal departments.

Skills

Project management

Mechanical design

GD&T

Reading drawings

FMEA

Budgeting / EV metrics

Team coordination

Education

BS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

PMP certification

MS or MBA

Job description

Triumph Systems, Electronics and Controls, based in West Hartford, CT, seeks an experienced Project Engineer (IPT Lead) to join its Mechanical NPI team. You will steer product development from concept through production, leading an integrated product team and coordinating with customers to ensure technical and programmatic success.

Required: a BS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, 5+ years in aerospace/military project engineering, and hands-on mechanical experience.