Project Enginer
Responsibilities
- Support the technical execution of assigned projects, ensuring alignment with customer requirements, schedules, and quality expectations.
- Collaborate with customers, engineering teams, and operations personnel to define requirements, clarify scope, and support project deliverables.
- Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and requirements to support fabrication, assembly, installation, and production activities.
- Provide hands-on engineering support to manufacturing, integration, testing, and installation efforts.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and help implement practical solutions during production and project execution.
- Assist with project planning, scheduling, material coordination, budgeting, and progress tracking.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including work instructions, test plans, inspection plans, and project records.
- Review technical requirements and support change management activities throughout the project lifecycle.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to identify risks, resolve issues, and support successful project outcomes.
- Maintain documentation in accordance with quality standards and internal processes.
- Communicate project status, technical information, and key decisions to internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field preferred; equivalent experience may be considered.
- 2+ years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, project support, or a related technical environment.
- Understanding of engineering drawings, manufacturing processes, and production operations.
- Experience with CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo, or similar tools.
- Familiarity with technical documentation and controlled document environments.
- Knowledge of quality systems such as AS9100, ISO 9001, or similar standards preferred.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Comfortable working in office, production, and field environments.
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems is a plus.
- Aerospace, defense, industrial manufacturing, or related industry experience preferred.
Qualifications
- Experience working on cross-functional projects involving engineering, operations, quality, and field teams.
- Exposure to aerospace, defense, manufacturing, industrial, or technical services environments preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE), Lean, Six Sigma, or other technical certifications are a plus.
- Ability to balance hands-on technical work with documentation and project coordination responsibilities.
- Adaptable and comfortable working in a dynamic, growing organization.
Skills
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Comfortable working in office, production, and field environments.
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems is a plus.
- Aerospace, defense, industrial manufacturing, or related industry experience preferred.
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.