Project Engineer, Product Engineer
Job in
Burbank, Los Angeles County, California, 91520, USA
Listed on 2026-07-25
Listing for:
Hydra-Electric Company
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-25
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Product Engineer, Systems Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
project engineer Overview
The Project Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the design, validation, and delivery of pressure and temperature sensing products for aerospace applications. This role blends hands‑on engineering, project management, and cross‑functional collaboration. The ideal candidate has product development experience, understands aerospace and AS9100 requirements, and thrives in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. The candidate will be expected to prepare documentation and presentations while interfacing with customers, engineers, drafters, supply chain, quality, management, and production personnel.
This position will typically be reported to a supervisor or manager.
- Lead the development of new pressure and temperature sensors from concept through qualification and production release.
- Plan and manage engineering projects, including milestones, budgets, resources, and risks.
- Coordinate with multiple departments and third parties to ensure timely delivery of engineering milestones.
- Review customer and industry requirements to define project inputs and create compliance matrices for traceability.
- Communicate with customers to clarify requirements or request deviations while considering the voice of the customer.
- Collaborate with design engineering to produce the design record (engineering drawings, models, schematics, and work instructions).
- Generate technical documentation deliverables including but not limited to: ATP, QTP, QAR, QSAR, QTR, FMECA, DDP, PFD, DFMEA, and PFMEA.
- Drive internal and external design reviews including PDR and CDR.
- Oversee component level manufacturing and procurement, prototype builds, and tooling fabrication.
- Oversee qualification testing and any other related design validation activities.
- Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost objectives for production readiness and design maturity.
- Lead and/or support RCCA efforts for product related non-conformances.
- Generate and maintain APQP gated design and development checklists.
- Support PPAP and related cross departmental APQP activities.
- Perform other related duties as required and assigned.
- Lead the development of new pressure and temperature sensors from concept through qualification and production release.
- Plan and manage engineering projects, including milestones, budgets, resources, and risks.
- Coordinate with multiple departments and third parties to ensure timely delivery of engineering milestones.
- Review customer and industry requirements to define project inputs and create compliance matrices for traceability.
- Communicate with customers to clarify requirements or request deviations while considering the voice of the customer.
- Collaborate with design engineering to produce the design record (engineering drawings, models, schematics, and work instructions).
- Generate technical documentation deliverables including but not limited to: ATP, QTP, QAR, QSAR, QTR, FMECA, DDP, PFD, DFMEA, and PFMEA.
- Drive internal and external design reviews including PDR and CDR.
- Oversee component level manufacturing and procurement, prototype builds, and tooling fabrication.
- Oversee qualification testing and any other related design validation activities.
- Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost objectives for production readiness and design maturity.
- Lead and/or support RCCA efforts for product related non-conformances.
- Generate and maintain APQP gated design and development checklists.
- Support PPAP and related cross departmental APQP activities.
- Perform other related duties as required and assigned.
- Demonstrable knowledge of aerospace design practices and AS9100 procedures
- Familiarity with applicable industry design and testing standards, notably RTCA DO-160, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, and RTCA DO-254.
- Strong understanding of materials, physics, manufacturing and testing methods
- Proficient with reading engineering drawings/blueprints and interpreting GD&T
- Functional understanding of analog and digital electronics and ability to read electrical schematics strongly preferred
- Familiarity with Solid…
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