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Qualified Professional & Technical · 1 day ago

Lead Technical Project Engineer (Defense / Aerospace)

Pontiac, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$115K/yr - $145K/yr

5+ years exp

Qualified Professional and Technical is seeking an exceptional Technical Project Engineer in the Aerospace and Defense sector. This role involves managing projects from initiation to completion, ensuring high-quality output while collaborating across functions to meet project goals.

Staffing & Recruiting

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Work within a fully integrated manufacturing process and product design team

Develop discrepancy free processes by improving work instructions, design intent, and process techniques through data driven statistical analysis of the current process, in support of full PPAP verification

Work with the WI quality organization to improve the PPAP process by implementing lessons learned across the enterprise

Work to ensure on time product qualification:

By addressing customer questions regarding product manufacture through development of the MMA (Manufacturing Maturity Assessment) process

Develop qualification plans and reports with input from internal and external stake holders

Work closely with Project Leadership to maintain schedule and scope

Requires a flexible individual looking for cross functional opportunities that will expand their knowledge and proficiency in manufacturing process development, product qualification, design, and product testing all from a project and system perspective

Qualification

Engineering DesignManufacturing Process DevelopmentNX with TeamcenterProject ManagementAnalytical SkillsMicrosoft ProjectCommunication SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Required

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Aerospace preferred)

Practical project and engineering design, manufacturing, test, and analysis job knowledge and skills gained with a minimum of 5 years of prior related work experience

Motivated & organized individual who is approachable, a natural planner and a decision maker

The ability to summarize and present the critical elements of a program, as well as its current status and future plans, is essential

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Proficiency using NX with Teamcenter

Excellent time management and organizational skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proficiency with program management software; Microsoft Project

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Project and PowerPoint)

U. S. citizenship is required

Position requires the ability to obtain a U. S. Government Security Clearance, if needed. Candidates selected may be subject to a U. S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information