Project Engineer

JMJ Phillip Group; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

JMJ Phillip Group is seeking a Project Engineer for a well-established aerospace manufacturer in the Los Angeles area. The role focuses on leading product development and manufacturing-engineering initiatives to meet schedules and budgets.

You will coordinate cross-functional teams, serve as the primary technical contact for customers, drive validation and continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards across manufacturing, testing and documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or related engineering discipline.

Responsibilities

• Lead new product development projects, managing timelines, budgets, and production readiness.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and act as the primary technical contact for customers.
• Advance product validation, process improvements, and root-cause analysis.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards while supporting manufacturing, testing, and documentation.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering

Job description

A well-established manufacturer in the aerospace industry is seeking a Project Engineer in the greater Los Angeles, California area.

Responsibilities & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or a related Engineering discipline with experience in product development or manufacturing engineering preferred.
• 5 or more years of electrical or mechanical design engineering experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment is required for this role.
• Lead new product development projects, managing timelines, budgets, engineering documentation, and production readiness.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and serve as the primary technical contact for customers throughout project execution.
• Drive product validation, process improvements, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards while supporting manufacturing, testing, and documentation activities.