Project Engineer

Date Posted:

2024-05-23

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HOH12: Wheels & Brakes - Troy 101 Waco Street, Troy, OH, 45373 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Collins Aerospace is looking for a Project Engineer to work within the engineering Regional & Business value stream. You will be responsible for Wheels & Brakes engineering activities related to Regional & Business programs including new product development/introduction and production.  You will mainly support new product development and will report to the Regional & Business Value Stream Engineering Manager. In addition, you may also periodically support product improvements and cost reduction projects for in-production programs.

• The position is working onsite at our Troy OH facility.
• Relocation assistance is available.

What You Will Do

• Manage the planning, execution and tracking/reporting of all engineering activities related to new product development/introduction for wheels & brakes product line with help from supervision.
• Support the NPI project lead in the product development process through major program milestone reviews (PDR, CDR , V&V and EIS).
• Coordinate and drive assigned engineering tasks and actions to closure in a timely fashion while providing updates to the NPI manager and Value Stream lead.
• Identify technical risks, develop mitigation strategies, and drive the mitigations to closure with assistance from NPI project lead/manager.
• Lead projects on product improvements, cost reductions and manufacturing support for in-production programs. This is carried out by coordinating with the various support organizations to implement changes and demonstrate continued compliance to the equipment specification.
• Supports manufacturing with responsibility for material nonconformance disposition, supplier change evaluation and design and specification changes to accommodate manufacturing processes where it does not impact performance or service life.
• Communicate and present technical and project related information to senior level leadership.
• Travel less 10% domestically and internationally when circumstances permit
• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications You Must Have

• Requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field
• U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here:  https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62 
• Experience reading and understanding mechanical drawings
• Knowledge of basic GD&T principles

Qualifications We Prefer

• Engineering project management experience
• Experience with Continuous Improvement (CI) tools and methodologies: Lean Six Sigma, ACE or CORE
• Aerospace industry experience
• Experience with design and development of new product
• Strong written (especially technical writing) and verbal communication skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite software
• BS in Mechanical, Electrical, Materials, Chemical Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance         
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child, and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• And more! 

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