engineering
Posted 23 hours agoProject Engineer III
Simi Valley, United StatesOn-site
Requirements
- Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) Bachelor's degree in related Engineering field is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and
- experience in product development Proven and demonstrated
- experience with full product development life cycle from concept to production with proven track-record of launching new products to production Proven and demonstrated execution of product development methods and best practices
- Experience working with integrated product teams Broad-based technical knowledge and
- experience in order to understand and evaluate design and development activity across the engineering disciplines Strong organization, facilitation and negotiation skills Ability to analyze the assigned project, break down work into functional disciplines and/or subsystems and create design/develop plans Other
- Qualifications & Desired Competencies Advanced technical degree preferred Familiarity with aerospace military/defense contracting environment highly desirable Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions Demonstrated ownership, accountability, and success to deliver products that meet
- requirements on time and on budget Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company Has effective problem-solving, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills Focuses
- From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve.
Benefits
- benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.
- We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
Contact
- For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits .
- We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
Additional details
- Worker Type Regular Job Description Summary The Project Engineer III is responsible for the success of project technical deliverables in collaboration with chief engineers, subsystem technical leads, engineering functional managers, and project managers.
- One works with engineering teams through design, analysis, prototype, integration, troubleshooting and verification and assist in new product launch to production. Position
- Responsibilities Improve product development processes by employing lessons learned and best practices such as modeling and simulation, design reviews, DFMEA, Six Sigma/ lean product development, DFX, and customer feedbacks Coordinate cross-discipline teams through meetings and progress measurement activity which bring distinct, specific projects to completion both on time and within budget Work on development of subsystem specifications, characterization & performance evaluations in support of system
- requirements Participate in Prototype builds, key suppliers, contractors and 3rd party design service providers/consultants Drive development of subsystem specifications, characterization, and performance evaluations in support of system
- requirements Manage day-to-day technical aspects for the project, including facilitating cross-discipline decision making, design reviews, defect tracking, engineering tasks/schedule/status management, issue resolution and risk management activities Introduce tools to improve project engineering excellence Resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors Normally receives little instruction on day-to-day
- experience Minimum of 5 - 8 years of related technical
- ITAR Requirement: This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”).
- requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction.
- Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment’s determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment’s business requirements.
- A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee.