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Lead Project Engineer - Aerospace

Los Angeles, California, USA, 90039Full-time$112k–$155k2026-10-23 → 2026-11-10
On-siteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead Project Engineer for new product development of hydraulic actuation devices and fluid power/motion control system components for aerospace applications.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical project engineer (aerospace)

Builds

Hydraulic actuation devices, fluid power and motion control system components for commercial and military aircraft

Domain

Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, Fluid Power

Required skills

Mechanical engineering, Project management, 3D CAD software, CAE, Design analysis, Cross-functional leadership, Technical documentation, Root cause analysis, Cost reduction, Standardization

Technologies

3D CAD, CAE

Responsibilities

Provide technical design, analysis, and guidance for new product development; Lead and participate in efforts to solve problems with product design, inspection, manufacturing, and test; Plan, organize, control, and lead multiple simultaneous projects; Serve as primary technical contact for multiple cross-functional teams; Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and coaching to co-workers; Ensure standardization of design of products and adherence to engineering processes; Lead and participate in cross-functional Root Cause and Corrective Action investigations.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership