Project Engineer I

Janicki Industries

$83K — $100K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident due to ITAR regulations.
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance; candidate must agree to Continuous Evaluation.
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field required.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities needed.
  • Experience with CATIA and NX, or equivalent CAD software is essential.
  • Ideal candidates will have experience with composites or complex aircraft assemblies.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate with customers and internal teams throughout project lifecycle.
  • Provide design and manufacturing support through effective communication.
  • Plan and execute project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
  • Gather detailed project requirements directly from customer technical teams.
  • Conduct engineering activities including drafting and engineering reviews.
  • Ensure materials are prepared and organized for manufacturing.
  • Monitor project progress and provide updates on financial performance.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution.
  • Disability and Life/AD&D insurance provided.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Savings Account (FSA) with employer contributions.
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching.
  • Paid time off along with paid holidays, including two floating holidays.
  • Education reimbursement program available.
  • Various shift options and premium pay for off-shifts.
Full Job Description
This position is located on-site in Hamilton and Sedro Woolley, Washington State.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Project Engineers are responsible for all activities that are carried out to successfully complete an assigned project. Activities may include interaction with customer and development of SOW, through design work, to manufacturing support.

The following essential job functions are performed as a Project Engineer:
  • Works directly with the customer and internal technical teams to ensure progress on all stages of project lifecycle
  • Communicates, consults with, and participates in design and manufacturing support
  • Helps to develop and release planning and purchases supplies
  • Develops and executes high level and detailed project plans, including managing schedules and budgets
  • Works directly with the customer technical team to determine detailed requirements and deliverables, communicates or presents to customer on project status or health
  • Directs and participates in engineering activities, including design and drafting, engineering reviews, and work order preparation
  • Responsible for assuring materials are organized and ready for manufacturing, including carrying out purchasing activities
  • Interacts frequently with shop floor to ensure project health; may have daily presence on shop floor
  • Completes and understands all quality requirements for projects
  • Manages project scope and performs risk assessments
  • Monitors and reports project financial performance
  • The Project Engineer has multiple levels of competency to be determined by performance, certifications, and supervisor discretion.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Due to our ITAR and EAR regulations, applicants must be a US Citizen or of Legal Permanent Resident Status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b (a) (3).
  • This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). Janicki will assist with gaining this access once employed. Special Access Program or other Government Access Requirements are mandatory for this position and requires candidate agreed to enter a Continuous Evaluation program.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
  • A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related technical field is required.
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities
  • Experience with CATIA and NX or equivalent CAD software is required
  • Experience working with composites, in a lean manufacturing environment or working with complex aircraft assemblies is ideal

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  • Salary range for this role is between $83,000 - $100,000, plus discretionary bonus, 401(k) matching, vacation, and health benefits. Employees can also receive additional pay for off shifts. The range provided is Janicki's estimate of the base compensation for this role. Actual amount offered will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, location, education, training, skills, and abilities
  • By applying for this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified, you may be contacted for this and future openings

BENEFITS
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution
  • Disability insurance as well as Life/AD&D insurance
  • HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution and FSA (Flexible Savings Account)
  • 401k with employer matching
  • Paid time off and paid holidays (including two floating holidays)
  • Education reimbursement program
  • Several shift options
  • Premium pay for off shifts

Not sure that you'll be the perfect fit for this role? You should still apply! We'll review your application for other opportunities. We are always on the lookout for talented people!

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