Engineering Project Coordinator

PDS Tech Commercial, Inc.; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

401K

Paid Leave

EAP

Commuter Benefits

Job summary

PDS Tech Commercial, Inc. in Torrance, CA is seeking an experienced Engineering Project Coordinator to drive complex projects from planning through completion.

You will coordinate teams, schedules, resources, meetings, and deliverables to ensure initiatives stay on track. The role requires a Bachelor’s in Engineering or related field and 4–6+ years of project coordination experience, with strong Microsoft Project skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
• 4–6+ years of relevant engineering project or related experience.
• Demonstrated, hands-on proficiency with Microsoft Project.
• Strong project coordination, planning, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Self-starter with strong initiative and the ability to work independently.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate engineering projects and ensure resources are utilized effectively.
• Develop and maintain project schedules using Microsoft Project.
• Compile project status reports and communicate progress to leadership and stakeholders.
• Coordinate project meetings, track action items, and follow up on deliverables.
• Identify, analyze, and help resolve technical and project-related issues.
• Define project scope, requirements, milestones, and deliverables.
• Coordinate activities across all phases of the project lifecycle.
• Ensure project documentation is accurate, complete, and maintained throughout the project.
• Collaborate with engineering and cross-functional teams to meet project goals, timelines, and requirements.
• Use sound judgment and initiative to plan, prioritize, and accomplish project objectives.

Skills

Engineering coordination

Project scheduling

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Build What’s Next in Aerospace—Lead Engineering Projects Forward!

Location: Torrance, CA | Payrate: $58.39/hour | Schedule: 1st shift, 8am to 5pm

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading aerospace parts manufacturer to find an experienced Engineering Project Coordinator who can bring structure, initiative, and technical coordination to complex engineering projects.

In this role, you'll help drive projects from planning through completion—coordinating teams, schedules, resources, meetings, and deliverables to ensure engineering initiatives stay on track.

What You’ll Do

• Coordinate engineering projects and ensure resources are utilized effectively.
• Develop and maintain project schedules using Microsoft Project.
• Compile project status reports and communicate progress to leadership and stakeholders.
• Coordinate project meetings, track action items, and follow up on deliverables.
• Identify, analyze, and help resolve technical and project-related issues.
• Define project scope, requirements, milestones, and deliverables.
• Coordinate activities across all phases of the project lifecycle.
• Ensure project documentation is accurate, complete, and maintained throughout the project.
• Collaborate with engineering and cross-functional teams to meet project goals, timelines, and requirements.
• Use sound judgment and initiative to plan, prioritize, and accomplish project objectives.

What You Bring

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
• 4–6+ years of relevant engineering project or related experience.
• Demonstrated, hands‑on proficiency with Microsoft Project.
• Strong project coordination, planning, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving abilities.
• Self‑starter with strong initiative and the ability to work independently.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline‑driven environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the aerospace manufacturing industry.
• Thermal management experience is preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with engineering project processes, requirements, and technical documentation.

Why Join Us?

Take your engineering project experience to the next level while working with a leader in aerospace parts manufacturing. You'll collaborate with talented engineering professionals, contribute to projects that support the aerospace industry, and have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Through PDS Tech Commercial, you'll have the support of a team committed to connecting talented professionals with rewarding opportunities in highly technical industries.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Pay Details: $58.39 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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Requirements

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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