Project Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists

Position: 1-Project Engineer-March2023
Project Engineer - Aircraft Interiors - Contract - Seattle - 0720

We are working closely with our Client in the Seattle area who is a leading provider of Aircraft Interior Products for the aerospace industry.
We are currently seeking a Project Engineer/Manager for a long term contract position.

This position will be responsible for creating, updating and coordinating project schedules in support of setting up a aircraft modification configuration.
Creates resource usage model and predictions working closely with team leaders to build, evaluate and optimize project schedules for the production buildout.

Responsibilities

• Organize, implement and maintain scheduling management systems supporting identified projects and their plans with direct supervision from team leads for the assembly line.
• Assist to set up tasks and sub tasks to ensure satisfactory realization of project contract requirements as scheduled.
• Log project time-lines and maintain a database of tasks and its status.
• Log all new information into the database and provide scheduled reports for contract coordination and reporting purposes.
• Interact with customer and project staff to schedule work and coordinate assignments.
• Interact with project team and task managers to define scope of work to develop and update detailed schedules, cost information and identification of variances from original plan.
• Evaluate project schedule progress and performance and identify developing problem areas.
• Analyze critical path and constraints to determine effect of changes to schedule and recommend work-around.
• Develop and update weekly short interval schedules working with team leads.
• Suggest management of risks affecting project profit, costs, schedules and client relations.
• Support project management team to maintain timely and effective change management processes, procedures and systems.
• Assist project team to develop and maintain periodic status reports to keep management informed on project progress.
• Conduct analysis to determine alternative courses of action or recovery on slipped schedules.

Required

• 5+ years' experience working master scheduling and manufacturing operations
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Well-developed interpersonal skills
• Detail oriented
• Strong experience with MS Project, Word, Excel and Power Point

Desired

• General working knowledge of complex manufacturing
• Expert level user of MS Project including creation of macros
• Savvy in basic IT or windows based software
• General working knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning software. (ERP)
• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field preferred

If interested, please send your updated resume in Word doc format to Kevin at  with preferred pay requirements and availability and we will follow up very shortly.

Keltia is a technical support services company providing Engineering Design, CAD Training along with Specialized Technical Recruiting services to mainly the aerospace and other industries in WA State, around the US, Canada and Europe. We have been in business 20 years in the US and 8 years in Europe.