Principal Project Engineer (P4) - Onsite

Date Posted:

2024-07-25

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW105: North Berwick Wells Road, Route 9, North Berwick, ME, 03906 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building, and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. 

Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country, or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future.

Innovation through diversity of thought. At Pratt & Whitney, we believe diversity of thought enables creativity, innovation, and a foundation for inclusion. By fostering an inclusive culture, we accept shared accountability and responsibility to recognize, sponsor, coach, hire, and promote talent equally. We welcome our employees to be their whole - best - selves at work because trust, respect, and integrity, are a part of our DNA.

At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

Pratt & Whitney is seeking an experienced Principal Project Engineer to support our Compression Systems Engineering (CSE) department to oversee and coordinate the administrative and operational aspects of ongoing projects within program guidelines.

What You Will Do:

• Act as Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL) of multi-disciplinary employees on projects in technical manufacturing and administrative areas by supporting the development of project plans, schedules, and budgets (support military budget Earn Value Measurement System (EVMS) activities, track progress, maintain the integrated master schedules for project(s), and identify and resolve obstacles to minimize disruption to project schedules.
• Forecast project revenues, monitor costs and re-estimates project costs on a monthly to maximize project profitability and ensure business targets are met.
• Analyze data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding to optimize performance and increase the efficiency of work.
• Facilitate project tasks with the various functional organizations to ensure alignment with overall project objectives; and direct all phases of programs from inception through completion.
• Coordinate the preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements and specifications, operating budgets, and financial terms/conditions of contract.
• Travel: 10%.

What You Will Learn:

• Opportunity to further enhance leadership skills.
• Exposure to various engineering disciplines required to move engineering changes and development through the validation processes.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering and 8 years of experience in Project Engineering or a combination of experience in analytical mechanical design or manufacturing engineering; or an Advanced degree in Engineering 5 years of experience in Project Engineering or a combination of experience in analytical mechanical design or manufacturing engineering.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• Active or willing to obtain a U.S. government-issued security clearance.
• Previous experience in aerospace or defense industries.
• Experience in MS Project, Agile, Jira, or Zenhub.
• Experience in Earned Value Management Systems.

What We Offer:

• Relocation Package available per company policy.

Learn More & Apply Now!

Department/Segment Overview: Compression Systems Engineering (CSE) Project Team. The selected candidate will be part of a team of Project engineers supporting commercial and military low-pressure and high-pressure static hardware. Our team is involved in new hardware designs as well as supporting mature, fielded configurations. The team is on-site and grouped to encourage cross-communication, teamwork, and best practices. Most team members support a single-engine program but on occasion are called upon to work on short-term initiatives for a different program.

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