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JOB TITLE: Project Engineer
LOCATION: St Charles, MO
PAY RATE: $84/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
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Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
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Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
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Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
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Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
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Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
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Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
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Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
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Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
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Provides engineering leadership to a multidisciplinary team, including internal and external resources and customers.
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Develops Statements of Work (SOW) to support R&D, ongoing programs, and new business initiatives.
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Collaborates with customers and management to obtain approvals and align project objectives.
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Responds to SOW changes, assesses impacts, and negotiates adjustments to deliverables, resources, costs, and schedules.
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Leads project execution through completion and establishes performance metrics.
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Plans, identifies, and coordinates resources throughout the project or program lifecycle.
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Defines risk mitigation and opportunity plans.
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Compares actual results to baseline plans to assess performance, efficiency, productivity, and lessons learned.
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Provides technical, business, and integration leadership for project and team execution.
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Works under minimal direction.
Requirements:
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Ability to Obtain Secret Clearance (Not Required to Start)
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Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited program in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Engineering Technology), Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Data Science, or Computer Science
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3+ years of experience leading or managing multidisciplinary engineering project teams
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Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
Preferred Qualifications:
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Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
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Experience with proposal development and contract negotiations
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Experience with export compliance or international programs
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Experience developing and tracking program plans, schedules, and budgets for technical projects
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Project management experience in an engineering environment
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Experience in engineering project planning or project management
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Experience supporting weapons systems
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Experience working directly with government customers
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Experience collaborating across functions and organizations
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 major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a 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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