Lead Aerospace Project Engineer

ITT Inc.; Town of Orchard Park (NY); On-site; USD 93,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid time off

Job summary

ITT Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to lead aerospace development programs from design through delivery. You will coordinate engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers to meet cost, schedule, and quality targets.

The role requires 7+ years in regulated industries, a Bachelor's in Engineering, and strong project-management skills. ITT offers a robust rewards package and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
• 7+ years of experience managing technical projects in aerospace/defense or regulated industries.
• Experience leading projects with cost, schedule, requirements, scope, risk, and deliverables accountability.
• Strong understanding of aerospace product development lifecycles and production transition processes.
• Experience managing customer relationships and cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with project management tools such as Microsoft Project or Smartsheet.
• Knowledge of AS9100 quality systems and aerospace program management.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver aerospace development, qualification, production, and sustainment programs.
• Develop, maintain, and communicate integrated project plans, schedules, budgets, and resources.
• Own project performance against cost, schedule, technical and quality objectives.
• Establish metrics, identify risks, and implement mitigation plans for successful execution.
• Coordinate reviews and manage scope changes with customers and internal teams.
• Support proposal development, cost estimation, and forecasting activities.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace standards and customer requirements.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional teams

Communication

Leadership

Process improvement

Regulated industries

Scheduling tools

AS9100 knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

Job description

ITT Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to lead aerospace development programs from design through delivery. You will coordinate engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers to meet cost, schedule, and quality targets.

The role requires 7+ years in regulated industries, a Bachelor's in Engineering, and strong project-management skills. ITT offers a robust rewards package and opportunities for growth.