Project Engineer II

General Dynamics Corporation; Healdsburg (CA); On-site; USD 93,500 - 126,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k plan

11 paid holidays

120 hours of PTO annually

Paid family leave

Job summary

General Dynamics Corporation in Healdsburg, California is seeking an engineer with an Associate's Degree and 2-4 years of experience. Key responsibilities include performing engineering design evaluations, project planning, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Preferred candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and experience in the defense industry. The position offers a competitive salary range of $93,500 - $126,500, medical benefits, PTO, and additional voluntary benefits.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years' experience in engineering.
• Preferred education is a Bachelor's Degree.
• Experience in the defense industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering design evaluations and complete projects within budget.
• Review data for accuracy, security, and compliance.
• Identify and gather resources to complete projects.
• Develop project schedules, budgets, and forecasts.
• Design operational plans and monitor performance.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Team Leadership

Analytical thinking

Project engineering

Resource planning

Technical project management

Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) software

Project management software

Effective oral and written communicator

Familiarity with root cause analysis tools

Education

Associate's Degree in Engineering

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Tools

Computer-Aided Design (CAD)

Job description

General Profile

• Requires working knowledge and experience in own job discipline and broadens capabilities
• Continues to build knowledge of the company, processes and customers
• Performs a range of assignments related to job discipline
• Uses prescribed guidelines or policies in analyzing situations
• Receives a moderate level of guidance and direction
• Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment

Essential Functions

• Performs engineering design evaluations and works to complete projects within budget and scheduling restraints.
• Reviews industry policies and procedures to ensure data accuracy, security, and regulatory compliance.
• Reviews reports of production, malfunction, and maintenance to determine or address problems.
• Provides technical support for the engineering process.
• Designs, implements, and communicates an operational plan for completing the project. Monitors progress and performance against the project plan.
• Takes action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays.
• Identifies, develops, and gathers resources necessary to complete the project.
• Prepares engineering designs and work specifications.
• Develops project schedules, budgets, and forecasts.
• Selects materials, equipment, project staff, and external contractors.

Required Qualifications

• Required education and experience: Associate's Degree and 2-4 years' experience
• Discipline/Major: Engineering degree required
• Critical professional related technical skills; computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred education and experience: Bachelor's Degree
• Knowledge, skills & abilities: Oral and written communication skills. Analytical thinking. Design review. Project engineering. Resource planning. Technical project management. Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) software. Project management software.
• Overcome obsolescence challenges on baseline frozen programs. Work with manufacturing team to develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives on established production lines. Advise program technical risks to program management and lead mitigation efforts. Represent engineering on program material review board (MRB) and work with program quality engineer to disposition non-conforming hardware.
• Preferred education and experience: Bachelors Degree with 4 years' experience working in defense industry.
• Knowledge, skills & abilities: Team Leadership, organized, strong analytical thinking. Effective oral and written communicator. Familiaritywith root cause analysis tools. Working knowledge of aerospace specs and standards (i.e. MIL-STD, MIL-SPEC, IPC, ASTM, AMS). Familiarity with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and project managementsoftware.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
• Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.

Travel Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
• Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.

Pay Range (USD): $93,500.00 - $126,500.00

The salary range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum for salary for this position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, internal equity, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the range during the hiring process.

Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and basic life insurance as well as pre-tax spending accounts. Employees are also able to enroll in the company's 401k plan. In addition to the benefits discussed above, the company offers the following voluntary benefits: Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Identify Theft Protection, Enhanced Legal Services, Auto and Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Educational Assistance, Employee Assistance Programs and College Savings Plan (529).

Employees will receive 11 paid holidays and 120 hours of PTO annually and up to 3 weeks paid family leave.

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General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.