Project Engineer

Overview

Placement Type:

Temporary

Salary:

$74.47-82.74 Hourly

up to $82.74/hr

Start Date:

Jul 1, 2026

This job posting is designed to attract top talent for a leading company in the aviation sector. Aquent is proud to partner with this innovative client to connect them with exceptional professionals.

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Are you a highly skilled and proactive engineer ready to make a significant impact on the passenger experience and operational reliability of a major airline? We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our client's team, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing their fleet's capabilities. This exciting opportunity allows you to dive deep into cutting-edge aircraft systems while driving critical modification projects. Your expertise will directly contribute to ensuring seamless inflight experiences for countless travelers and maintaining the highest standards of fleet performance.

**Your Impact:**

In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in bridging the gap between advanced engineering and hands-on project execution. You'll become the technical cornerstone for complex aircraft systems, directly influencing fleet reliability and the successful implementation of major modifications. Your work will ensure that every aircraft operates at peak performance, providing passengers with an unparalleled journey.

**What You'll Do:**

* Provide expert technical ownership and guidance for inflight entertainment and connectivity systems.

* Contribute significantly to fleet-wide engineering initiatives, driving innovation and standardization across the organization.

* Act as a primary technical liaison during installations, offering crucial on-site support to resolve engineering challenges and uphold stringent quality standards.

* Diligently track project progress, proactively identifying and mitigating potential issues or delays to keep projects on schedule.

* Ensure all stakeholders are consistently informed with timely and accurate updates, fostering transparency and collaboration.

**What You'll Bring:**

* **Must-Have Qualifications:**

* Proven engineering background with experience in complex technical systems, ideally within an aviation or similar highly regulated industry.

* Demonstrated ability to take technical ownership of systems, ensuring their reliability and performance.

* Experience contributing to and driving engineering initiatives across multiple platforms or systems.

* Strong project management acumen, including tracking progress, identifying risks, and implementing solutions.

* Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to provide effective on-site technical support.

* Excellent communication skills, capable of keeping diverse stakeholders informed and engaged.

**About Aquent Talent:**

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

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