Senior Project Engineer

Location: Warren

ABOUT CIRCORJoin a Team That Powers the Mission-Critical.

At CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense, we don’t just build pumps and valves—we engineer the heartbeat of the world’s most advanced naval fleets.  From our historic Warren, MA facility—home to the legacies of Warren Pumps and Portland Valve - we design and manufacture high-performance fluid control systems that protect those who protect us.

We are building precision technology that operates in the harshest environments on earth—on submarines deep below the surface, on ships safeguarding freedom at sea, and in missions where failure is not an option.  By joining the CIRCOR team, you will be contributing to safeguarding people, vessels, and missions around the world.  We’re a global team of over 3,100 people across 100+ countries, united by a single purpose: to keep the world safe, moving, and resilient.  

As our mission expands, so does our need for exceptional talent and we are looking for driven individuals to grow with us.

At CIRCOR, your expertise fuels something bigger.  Every idea you share and every detail you craft contributes to the safety and success of those who serve.  We offer more than a job – we offer a career driven by purpose, powered by innovation, and supported by a team that stands behind you.

Because here, you don’t just make products. You make a difference.

SENIOR PROJECT ENGINEERPosition Summary The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for overseeing the technical aspects of complex engineering projects from conception to completion to include design, development, testing, implementation, and providing direction to a team of engineers.  They will serve as the primary point of contact for all external customer technical matters and will lead technical update meetings with internal and external customers.  

They will be delegated, as needed, to schedule design reviews, ensure Engineering Change Requests and Notices are worked, and update project plans. Must be capable of doing some design engineering work as well.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Complex customer engagement (internal and external customers) Written and verbal communication internally and externally Create, complete, and manage New Product Development project schedules (Gantt charts) Resource & Milestone planning Support Senior Director, Chief Engineer and Program Managers in tracking budgets and forecast to complete (on time, on budget)  Engineering Change Request and Notice (ECR/ECN) coordination and some processing. Risk Management, matrix, mitigation Manage multiple projects concurrently Principal contact for design engineering for internal cross-functional meetings Communication with external customers to cover control of order changes technically;

assurance that test and quality standards are achieved; interface with the customer in drawing and document information exchanges; review of contract specifications and communication of the requirements Supports updates to department metrics as assigned Assist the development of project engineering and management processes Experienced in project engineering in a manufacturing environment with at least moderate understanding of manufacturing processes, design engineering best practices, logistics, and leadership skills that favor positive motivation Limited Design Engineering work as assigned, including technical papers, calculations and analysis, and models/drawings depending on need and current skillset.

May also provide technical guidance for the preparations of technical proposals The senior project engineer can be a technical leader on a New Development Project, working with the design engineers conducting the detailed execution and in constant coordination and communication with the Senior Director of…