Lead Project Engineer, Aerospace NPD & Certification

Senior Aerospace SSP; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Matching 401K plan

Paid time off

Wellness benefits

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in California is seeking a Project Engineer III to provide technical leadership for New Product Development programs and manage project schedules. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering, 5-10 years of relevant experience, and strong skills in project management and mentoring. This role offers competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• 5 – 10+ years of experience in metallic or composite ducting design.
• Experience with aircraft certification to EASA, Transport Canada, CAAC, and/or FAA.
• Experience writing certification documentation such as ATP, QTP, QTR, etc.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for New Product Development programs.
• Develop and maintain an overall project Master Schedule aligned with customer milestones.
• Prepare, review, and approve engineering drawings and documentation.

Skills

Technical Proposals

Project Management Techniques

Communication Skills

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software (CATIA V5 or Solidworks)

FEA / FEM tools (MSC NASTRAN / PATRAN, ANSYS)

Job description

A leading aerospace company in California is seeking a Project Engineer III to provide technical leadership for New Product Development programs and manage project schedules. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering, 5-10 years of relevant experience, and strong skills in project management and mentoring. This role offers competitive salary and benefits.