Project Engineer

tyonekjobs; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyonek Native Corporation in Madison, AL seeks an experienced engineer with a strong background in aviation integration and project management to lead engineering efforts across multiple government-related programs.

You will coordinate scope, budget, risks, and schedules, prepare ROM and BOE documents with cross-functional teams, review technical drawings, and communicate regularly with customers and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of aviation integration experience, preferably with government contracts.
• PMP certification is a significant plus.
• Proven ability to manage and coordinate engineering efforts on complex projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate engineering efforts across multiple projects and ensure seamless integration of aviation systems and components.
• Maintain project scope and budget per SOW and customer requirements.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks with proactive mitigation.
• Provide accurate estimates to completion for ongoing projects and ensure timelines.
• Prioritize project tasks based on urgency, importance, and resources.
• Participate in technical meetings and reviews, offering insights to improve outcomes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop ROM and BOE documents.
• Establish and maintain effective communication with customers, PMs, and stakeholders for updates.
• Conduct technical drawing reviews to support project development.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Multi-project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

PMP certification (plus)

Tools

CAD software

Job description

General Description

We are currently seeking an experienced engineer with a strong background in aviation integration and project management. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in managing and coordinating engineering efforts on multiple projects, particularly in the context of government contracts. This position's level will be determined by the level of experience of the candidate.

Join our dynamic team of aviation experts and play a pivotal role in delivering cutting-edge solutions to our valued customers.

Dutie

• Manage and coordinate engineering efforts across multiple projects, ensuring seamless integration of aviation systems and components
• Maintain project scope and budget in accordance with the statement of work (SOW) and customer requirements
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks, taking proactive measures to mitigate potential issues
• Provide accurate and timely estimates to completion for ongoing projects, ensuring adherence to established timelines
• Prioritize project tasking based on urgency, importance, and resource availability
• Actively participate in technical meetings and reviews, offering valuable insights and expertise to enhance project outcomes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) and Basis of Estimate (BOE) documents
• Establish and maintain effective communication channels with customers, program managers, and stakeholders to address concerns and provide regular project updates
• Conduct technical drawing reviews to support project development and documentation
• Other duties as assigned

Education/Experience Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in aviation integration projects, preferably with exposure to government contracts
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a significant plus
• Proven experience in successfully managing and coordinating engineering efforts on complex projects
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate and address project challenges effectively
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities, capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously
• Proficiency in CAD software and technical drawing reviews is advantageous
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams
• Flexibility and adaptability to evolving project requirements and priorities
• We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform post offer, pre-employment substance abuse testing

Physical Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

• Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for certain periods throughout the day
• Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands, working at heights with fall protection devices.
• Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.
• May be required to lift up to 25 pounds and carry for short distances.
• Must be able to distinguish color and judge three-dimensional depth.
• Normally works in an office setting with controlled temperature.

Equal Opportunity Employer/VEVRAA/ADA

TNC and its subsidiaries fall under ANCSA and are entitled under Federal Law to extend hiring preferences to its shareholders. ANCSA provides TNC the authority to give shareholder preference in hiring. TNC reaffirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Tyonek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities: Tyonek Native Corporation provides all employees and job applicants' equal employment opportunities in hiring and promotion without discrimination because of age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, marital status, race, religion, color, veteran status, physical or mental disability, national origin, or any other reason prohibited by law.