Job Description
Senior Project Engineer – Aerospace Components
Fullerton, CA (On-site)
My client is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead the development and execution of aerospace component programs. This role works cross-functionally with customers and internal teams to deliver high-quality, compliant products from concept through production.
Key Responsibilities:
• Evaluate new product opportunities and support program planning
• Collaborate with customers to meet design, performance, and documentation requirements
• Lead concurrent engineering efforts and conceptual design development
• Oversee detailed design, testing, and product qualification activities
• Manage program schedules, technical proposals, and deliverables
• Perform sustaining engineering and support continuous improvement initiatives
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team development
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering (or higher)
• 5+ years in mechanical/electro-mechanical design
• Strong project management and multi-project experience
• Proficiency in SolidWorks
• Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and stress analysis
• Aerospace experience preferred - open to other technical fields