Lead Project Engineer – Aerospace Fluid Power NPD

Eaton

Irvine (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Flexible work options
Healthcare/retirement savings
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Health, Dental, Vision
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Job summary

Eaton Aerospace Fuel Motion Control division seeks a Lead Project Engineer – New Product Development to design and optimize hydraulic actuation components for aerospace. The role collaborates with IPTs across engineering functions to drive design, analysis, and realization of new products from concept to production.

The candidate will lead technical decisions, develop engineering drawings (ASME standards), and mentor peers, while maintaining schedule, cost, and quality targets in a fast-paced

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum five (5) years of Mechanical and Project Engineering in product design.
  • Experience with 3D CAD software.
  • Willingness to work on ITAR-controlled hardware.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical design, analysis, and guidance for new product development.
  • Lead cross‑functional IPT teams on product designs and improvements.
  • Manage multiple projects with schedules and budgets.
  • Develop design standards, drawings, test procedures, and reports.
  • Coach and mentor other engineers and ensure process compliance.

Skills

Mechanical Eng
Project Engineering
3D CAD
Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
MS degree preferred

Tools

Pro/Engineer
Enovia PLM
GD&T
Model Based Definition

Job description

Eaton Aerospace Fuel Motion Control division seeks a Lead Project Engineer – New Product Development to design and optimize hydraulic actuation components for aerospace. The role collaborates with IPTs across engineering functions to drive design, analysis, and realization of new products from concept to production.

The candidate will lead technical decisions, develop engineering drawings (ASME standards), and mentor peers, while maintaining schedule, cost, and quality targets in a fast-paced

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