Aerospace Project Engineer

JSG (Johnson Service Group, Inc.); Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k)

Job summary

Johnson Service Group, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer with 5+ years of experience in Aerospace/Defense or similar environments. The role is a Temp-Direct placement in Valencia for an Aircraft company, focusing on project execution, requirements management, and DFMA considerations.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage schedules and budgets, and drive NPI initiatives while maintaining essential technical documentation and customer relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline or related field.
• 5+ years in Aerospace/Defense or similar environment.
• Proven experience in Project Engineering.
• Familiar with MS Project and requirements management systems.
• Strong knowledge of project engineering lifecycle, risk mitigation, and customer management.
• Experience with DFMA processes and design for manufacturability.
• Understanding of manufacturing environments and production processes.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Demonstrated high emotional intelligence in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and specs.
• Develop and manage project execution, including proposals, design, integration, and testing.
• Lead Project Engineering initiatives and monitor schedules, budgets, and quality.
• Manage external customers and represent the company in line with objectives.
• Maintain project schedules and develop mitigation plans to meet technical requirements.
• Drive New Product Introduction with DFMA considerations.
• Coordinate with suppliers to resolve roadblocks and ensure progress.
• Create and maintain technical documentation: requirements, schedules, designs, tests.
• Stay current on industry trends and best practices relevant to Enidine technologies.

Skills

Project management

Requirements management

DFMA

Risk mitigation

Customer management

Cross-functional collaboration

MS Project

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Project

Requirements management software

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 HR

Responsibilities

• 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 Intelligence

Knowledge of industry regulations and standards such as ASTM, ISO, and SAE is a plus.

JSG 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.