Aerospace Project Engineer - CAD/CAM & Manufacturing

Planet Group; Palm Bay (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Group in Palm Bay, FL is seeking a Project Engineer to lead the technical and engineering scope of assigned projects. You will plan, schedule, predict, and manage all technical tasks to ensure accuracy, quality, resources, and risk control from start to finish.

The ideal candidate has aerospace experience, an engineering degree, and hands-on CAD/CAM, sheet metal, machining, TIG welding, and quality-methods knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 10 years aerospace production engineering experience in lieu of degree.
• 5+ years in sheet metal forming, TIG welding, or multi-axis machining.
• Able to read blueprints, tolerances, and specifications.
• Proficient CAD/CAM knowledge and shop math.
• Strong communication and mentoring abilities.
• Capable of independent and team work, reading English proficiently.

Responsibilities

• Ensure manufacturing methods comply with drawings, specs, and PO requirements.
• Approve new and revised POs during contract review.
• Create and manage Bills of Materials for projects.
• Create supply chain flow-down requirements and manufacturing routers.
• Review fixtures and CNC programs; lead root cause investigations.
• Collaborate with customers and suppliers on design changes and milestones.
• Mentor staff and lead safety and ergonomics improvements.

Skills

Aerospace experience

Mentoring

Communication

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Independent & team work

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field

Tools

CAD/CAM

Sheet metal

Machining

Welding

Inspection methods

Coatings

MS Office

Job description

Planet Group in Palm Bay, FL is seeking a Project Engineer to lead the technical and engineering scope of assigned projects. You will plan, schedule, predict, and manage all technical tasks to ensure accuracy, quality, resources, and risk control from start to finish.

The ideal candidate has aerospace experience, an engineering degree, and hands-on CAD/CAM, sheet metal, machining, TIG welding, and quality-methods knowledge.