Aerospace Project Engineer

JOHNSON SERVICE GROUP; California (MO); On-site; USD 84,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k)

Weekly pay

Job summary

Johnson Service Group seeks a Project Engineer with 5+ years in Aerospace/Defense to define requirements, manage execution, and lead NPI DFMA initiatives. The role involves cross-functional collaboration, schedule handling, and ensuring quality across complex projects.

Experience with external customers and documentation is essential. The position is a Temp-Direct engagement in Valencia, with exposure to aerospace manufacturing environments and compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years experience in Aerospace/Defense environment.
• Proven experience in Project Engineering.
• Familiarity with requirements management systems.
• Knowledge of DFMA principles.
• Strong manufacturing/process understanding.
• Excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and specifications.
• Develop and manage project execution including proposal support and system design, integration and testing.
• Lead and support Project Engineering initiatives delivering on schedule, budget and quality.
• Manage external customers representing company objectives.
• Update project schedules and develop mitigation plans.
• Drive New Product Introduction with DFMA considerations.
• Collaborate with suppliers to resolve blockers.
• Maintain technical documentation: requirements, schedules, design specs, test plans and manuals.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices.

Skills

Project Engineering

Aerospace & Defence

Requirements management

DFMA

MS Project

Risk mitigation

Manufacturing environments

Communication

Emotional Intelligence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree (plus)

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Johnson Service Group, a nationwide staffing company is looking for Project Engineer someone with 5+ years of experience operating in an Aerospace and Defense or similar environment. Candidate must have proven experience in Project Engineering. This is a Temp-Direct job in Valencia for an Aircraft company.Pay Rate: $72.00 HRResponsibilities:Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and specifications, ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer needs.Develop and manage project execution, including proposal support, requirements analysis, system design, integration and testing, and verification/validation activities.Lead and support Project Engineering initiatives, ensuring adherence to project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.Effectively manage external customers, representing company in accordance with business objectives.Update and maintain project schedules, developing mitigation plans when required and ensuring projects are compliant to schedule and technical requirements.Drive New Product Introduction efforts, including design for manufacturability and assembly (DFMA) considerations.Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to resolve roadblock execution when required.Develop and maintain technical documentation, including requirements, project schedule, design specifications, design review artifacts, test plans and procedures, and user manuals.Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices relevant to companies Enidine technologies.This position requires access to United States Export Controlled information.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.5+ years of experience operating in an Aerospace and Defense or similar environment.Proven experience in Project Engineering.Familiarity with Microsoft Project and requirements management systems.Strong knowledge of Project Engineering principles, including requirements management and verification, customer management, product design and development phases, integration and testing activities, verification/validation, and risk mitigation.Familiarity with New Product Introduction processes, including Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFMA) principles.Solid understanding of manufacturing and production environments.Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to quickly identify and resolve technical issues.Strong communication and collaboration skills.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet project deadlines.Demonstrated high degree of Emotional IntelligenceKnowledge of industry regulations and standards such as ASTM, ISO, and SAE is a plusJSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.#D800 #LI-LL1