Project Engineer, Defense

Curtiss-Wright Corporation; East Farmingdale (NY); On-site; USD 87,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401K with Employer Match and Profit Sh

Health and Wellness Benefits

Learning and Development Opportunities

Referral Program

Competitive Pay

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Job summary

Curtiss-Wright Corporation is seeking a Project Engineer, Defense to lead engineering efforts for Navy Nuclear products, including valves and equipment. You will coordinate with planning, purchasing, manufacturing, quality, contracts, and programs to ensure on-time delivery and compliant designs.

The role requires a BS in Engineering (Mechanical or Nuclear) with preferred PE registration, and experience with design tools such as Mathcad, AutoCAD, and ANSYS. Domestic travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Four-year BS in Mechanical or Nuclear Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Professional Engineering Registration or advanced degree preferred.
• Mathcad, AutoCAD, and ANSYS experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provides timely support to contracts, programs, planning, purchasing, manufacturing, quality, and assembly departments from proposal through delivery.
• Supports bid and proposal activities for Navy Nuclear Products.
• Reviews purchase order technical requirements for compliance with proposed design.
• Interprets applicable specifications and codes for deliverables.
• Prepares design drawings and procedures to meet order requirements.
• Directs qualification test programs and testing contracted by Navy Nuclear Customer.
• Resolves technical issues during product flow from Engineering Release through shipment.
• Travels to customers/subvendors as required.

Skills

Product knowledge

Specifications knowledge

MS Office

Mathcad

AutoCAD

ANSYS

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Professional Engineering Registration

Power Plant Systems training

Advanced Engineering Degree

Tools

AutoCAD

ANSYS

Mathcad

Job description

Project Engineer, Defense

We are looking for a Project Engineer, Defense to join our Target Rock team! As our Defense Project Engineer you will be directing all engineering aspects of assigned projects related to design, development, and supply of valves and other equipment for Navy Nuclear applications. You will provide support to planning, purchasing, manufacturing, quality, contracts, programs, and assembly departments, as required, including proposals needing engineering inputs, engineering changes (ECOs), vendor support, quality audits and corrective action on boards, and dispositioning of non-conforming hardware to resolve any in process issues and/or maintain product flow. You will be a technical integration owner and problem solver responsible to ensure technical issues and questions do not impede on time delivery. Provide the primary technical support to Navy Nuclear Customer.

Location: East Farmingdale, NY

Salary: $87,000 to $110,000 per year Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in New York. Criteria such as the candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

We Take Care of Our People

• Paid Time Off
• 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing
• Health and Wellness Benefits
• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Referral Program
• Competitive Pay
• Recognition
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Inclusive & Supportive Culture *

Your Challenge

• Provides timely support to contracts, programs, planning, purchasing, manufacturing, quality, assembly departments, as required, from proposal through delivery
• Supports bid and proposal activities for Navy Nuclear Products
• Review of purchase order technical requirements including specifications for compliance with proposed design
• Provides the primary technical interpretation of applicable specifications and codes imposed on deliverable items
• Prepare and, if applicable, make the appropriate technical submittals to Navy Nuclear Customer
• Preparation design drawings and procedures, as necessary, to meet order requirements
• Release of design drawings and procedures
• Preparation and review of design and qualification reports, if necessary
• Directs qualification test programs and any other testing program contracted by Navy Nuclear Customer
• Disposition of non-conforming equipment in a timely manner
• Prepare the technical instructions for assembly and test operations ensuring contract requirements are fulfilled
• Resolves technical issues during product flow from Engineering Release through product shipment
• Notify program manager of any potential issues that may affect progress of the project
• Monitor hardware through TR Operations and with our suppliers to ensure there are no technical issues stopping product flow
• Reports component and valve status to the customer when requested
• Act as Project Manager for Special Projects (Design/Development), when assigned
• Travel to customers/subvendors as required
• Prepares Engineering Ordering Specifications (EOS) and Procurement Specifications (PRS) adequately to ensure all technical requirements are sufficiently passed to suppliers
• Must be a US citizen with a Government Security Clearance
• Additional responsibilities as assigned by Manager.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

• Knowledge of products and industry requirements.
• Working knowledge of applicable product specifications.
• Knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Office Suite, Mathcad, AutoCAD, and ANSYS

EDUCATION / TRAINING

• Four (4) year Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Nuclear) or equivalent experience
• Professional Engineering Registration or advanced Engineering Degree (preferred)
• Power Plant Systems training (preferred)
• Knowledge of Mathcad, AutoCAD, and ANSYS (not required, but preferred)
• Must possess the mental capacity to comprehend information provided daily and make own decisions.

Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age