Aerospace Project Engineer & Technical Lead

Real Time Consulting, LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Real Time Consulting, LLC is seeking a Project Engineer for aerospace programs. The PE will manage technical, schedule and cost targets, lead engineering efforts, and coordinate with customers and cross-functional teams to ensure on-plan execution across product lifecycles.

Strong communication and problem-solving are essential, with ownership of engineering resources and timely risk management. The role requires experience in WBS/BOE development, IMS planning, and production handoff, along with

Qualifications

• Experience engaging cross-functional leaders to advocate for program needs and priorities with leadership alignment.
• Experience interfacing with customers on technical and contractual requirements.
• Experience decomposing business cases and customer requirements into WBS elements and BOEs.
• Familiar with requirements definition, verification, and distribution; baseline development and resource allocation.
• Experience with design trade studies, preliminary and detailed design, system testing and handoff to production.
• Experience as focal point for engineering development, product definition and task assignment.
• Proficiency with resource-loaded scheduling and MS Project 2016.
• Experience with DO-254, DO-160 and ARP-4754.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Accountable, self-motivated and proactive in delivering results.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Customer engagement

WBS & BOE creation

Requirements verification

Baseline development

Resource allocation

MS Project

DO-254

DO-160

ARP-4754

Problem solving

Communication skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Production handoff

Engineering lead

Customer-facing experience

Job description

Real Time Consulting, LLC is seeking a Project Engineer for aerospace programs. The PE will manage technical, schedule and cost targets, lead engineering efforts, and coordinate with customers and cross-functional teams to ensure on-plan execution across product lifecycles.

Strong communication and problem-solving are essential, with ownership of engineering resources and timely risk management. The role requires experience in WBS/BOE development, IMS planning, and production handoff, along with