US - Sr Advanced Program/Project Engineer

Sr Advanced Project Engineer

Our client, a leading aerospace and defense technology organization, is seeking a Project Manager to join their team. You will be part of the Engines & Power Systems (E&PS) Department supporting Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, and Aircraft OEM teams. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and analytical problem-solving capabilities which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Sr Advanced Project Engineer

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Pay Range: $50 - $60/hr

What's the Job?

• Lead project planning, scheduling, and execution while ensuring adherence to project timelines and budgets.
• Oversee the design, analysis, and development of aerospace propulsion systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality assurance, supply chain, and aircraft OEM stakeholders.
• Identify project and technical risks and develop effective mitigation strategies.
• Maintain project documentation, including specifications, design changes, compliance reports, and engineering records.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related engineering field.
• 5+ years of experience in engine design, turbofan/fan module design, aircraft integration, propulsion certification, or engine testing.
• Strong program management experience, including EVMS, Cost Account Management, Jira/Agile tools, and requirements-based systems engineering.
• Proven ability to work independently and effectively lead engineering teams and projects.
• U.S. Citizenship required; must be local to Phoenix, AZ or willing to relocate quickly.

Benefits (After Eligibility Period)

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance & Disability Coverage
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Weekly Pay