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Project Engineer

This job expired on 07/02/2012

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Salary band Any
Salary details Salary
Location Indianapolis
Job type Any
Company Comlux The Aviation Group
Contact unknown
Job categories Aero Engineer, Planning/Product
Posted 31/01/2012
Expires 07/02/2012

Job Description

Description POSITION SUMMARY: The Project Engineer reports to the Director of Engineering and is responsible for representing the Comlux Engineering Department to both internal and external customers. The Project Engineer shall coordinate the efforts of various teams of engineers in the development and management of Aircraft Interior Completions projects. The Project Engineer will perform project-level scheduling, reporting, and financial tracking; and, will facilitate progress for the team ensuring that projects are completed in a timely and cost-effective manner, including working across various functional groups (Furnishings, Structures, Systems, Electrical), Outside Service providers, and Civil Aviation Authorities to accomplish goals.  
 
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
 § Provide Engineering Liaison support; independently make decisions concerning engineering/production discrepancies and successfully resolve fit, form, and function issues while understanding the limitations of manufacturing and methods.
§ Creates designs for interior completions in accordance with aircraft manufacturer guidelines and engineering best practices.§ Interfaces with structural, mechanical systems, interior, avionics and electrical design engineers to ensure certifiable designs in support of Interior Modification STCs for Large Transport category Aircraft (14 CFR/EASA Part 25).
§ Within a multi-function, matrix organization, manages all systems for integrated project scheduling, planning, and project control to optimize resource allocation and cost and schedule requirements for all projects (30%).
§ Ensures that all influencing organizations including the executive, leadership and accounting management groups have cohesive and common visibility to the department demands to enable proper prioritization and/or staffing decisions through visibility to Comlux Engineering Department project plans (20%).
§ Develops integrated management framework for and processes for project planning and execution phases across the enterprise, departments, and across multiple Comlux teams. Coordinates closely with Group Leads and Program Managers to develop, monitor, perform risk assessment, and execute program plans prior to formal authorization for engineering commencement (20%).
§ Prepares plans, reports and presentations to communicate to program teams and leadership the performance status of the enterprise against customer and program commitments (10%).
§ Generates and maintains execution plans, schedules and supporting budgets for projects (10%).§ Provides and/or coordinates the technical interface to key Outside Service Vendors (OSV) (5%).
§ Contributes to and develops Internal Operating Procedures (IOP) (5%).   
Required Skills MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, LICENSES, ETC:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 8 years of directly related experience or 12 years directly related experience.
Minimum four (4) years-experience in Project Planning, Management, and Certification.
Experience implementing management & administration tools, systems & training for project control, tracking & reporting.
Ability to obtain a Passport and travel in and out of the United States.
Must be willing to travel domestically and internationally.
Regular attendance is required.
Must have a positive attitude.
Must be well groomed and maintain a professional appearance.
Must be legally authorized to work in the country in which the position is located.
Must Possess and maintain a valid Driver License and a record that meets our company's insurance standards.
Must pass 10 year background check and drug test.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Capable of interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings.
Ability to communicate technical issues in an assertive and tactful manner.
Ability to document design and installation clearly and concisely.
Ability to communicate effectively and tactfully with co-workers, customers, production work crews, and quality assurance organizations to resolve technical issues and implement corrective actions.
Ability to prioritize and delegate workload.
Proficient with the following software: AutoCAD (version 2007 or later), Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, MS Project, PowerPoint and Internet Explorer.
Must have the ability to interact with a wide range of customer groups, both internal and external.
Must possess excellent oral and written skills, as well as strong analytical abilities.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to work with minimal direction.

 

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