Project Engineer 4

JOB TITLE: Project Engineer 4
LOCATION: Berkeley, MO
PAY RATE: $80.00/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Clearance: Ability to Obtain Secret Clearance

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

• Shift: First

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

• Applies engineering knowledge of electrical and electronic components in evaluating alternate replacements of obsolete parts.

• Conducts proactive obsolescence forecasting and monitoring using Component Monitoring and Surveillance Tools, Predictive Obsolescence Systems, and OEM or Supplier surveys.

• Develops obsolescence mitigation possibilities and business case analyses supporting recommended resolution options.

• Prepares customer contractual deliverable plans and required reports.

• Supports Project Management of obsolescence mitigation processes within Product or Program IPTs.

• Understands aircraft and weapons design or requirements to recommend new and alternate electrical components for new product development and legacy programs.

• Assists programs in identifying and mitigating obsolescence risk.

• Supports proposal development and estimation, and leads project execution by identifying activities, resources and events required to complete the work statement.

• Plans, identifies, and coordinates resources required over the life of the project or program.

• Defines plans for risk mitigation and opportunity, and compares actual results to baseline plan to assess project performance, efficiencies, productivity and lessons learned.

Requirements:

• Ability to Obtain Secret Clearance.

• Knowledge of basic electronic components (resistors, capacitors, diodes, inductors, transformers, connectors, integrated circuits) and how to research alternate components using data sheets and other internet resources.

• Understanding of obsolete parts concept and evaluating alternate parts.

• Ten (10) or more years of experience in managing obsolescence management projects.

• Advanced technical education from accredited course in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g., Bachelor’s Degree) with typically 9 or more years related work experience, or equivalent combination (Master’s +7 years, PhD +4 years).

• Ability to work as part of a team within a hierarchal organization.

• Good writing and communication skills with attention to detail.

• Preferred: ABET accreditation (not required).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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