Technical Project Engineer

An established, privately-owned engineering and manufacturing organization is seeking a Technical Project Engineer to join their team. This company develops and manufactures high-performance propulsion systems for military and commercial aerospace applications, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning.

The Technical Project Engineer will manage projects from initiation through closeout, ensuring high-quality output within schedule and cost constraints. This cross‑functional role supports design and manufacturing tasks while collecting and reporting program status to stakeholders.

• Work within an integrated manufacturing and product design team. Develop discrepancy‑free processes by improving work instructions, design intent, and process techniques through data‑driven statistical analysis to support full PPAP verification.
• Collaborate with quality teams to enhance PPAP processes by implementing lessons learned across the organization.
• Ensure on‑time product qualification by addressing customer questions regarding product manufacture through the Manufacturing Maturity Assessment (MMA) process.
• Develop qualification plans and reports with input from internal and external stakeholders.
• Partner closely with project leadership to maintain the project schedule and scope.
• Seek cross‑functional opportunities to expand knowledge in manufacturing process development, product qualification, design, and testing from a project and systems perspective.

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Aerospace preferred).
• Minimum of 5 years of practical project experience in engineering design, manufacturing, testing, and analysis.
• Highly motivated, organized, approachable, natural planner, and decisive.
• Ability to summarize and present critical program elements, current status, and future plans.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency with NX and Teamcenter.
• Excellent time management, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint).
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance if needed (eligibility required).

• Experience in product development with expertise in manufacturing process design, product definition/design, or product testing.
• Customer interface experience.
• Familiarity with PPAP, statistics, or product quality.
• Experience with DoD programs.
• Active Secret Clearance.
• Onsite 100% (no remote option)

Yes

Drug Free Workplace where all new team members and contractors are subject to pre‑employment drug testing for the following controlled substances: marijuana, cocaine, PCP, amphetamines, opioids, and alcohol, as policy dictates.