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Actalent Project Engineer in Wichita, Kansas

Job Title: Project Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Project Engineer who is a U.S. Citizen and holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in a related aviation field and 7-10 years of customer-facing experience. Strong program/project management skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the internal technical interface between engineering and the customer, either directly or through the sales account manager.

  • Create, collect, consolidate, and summarize technical data to meet customer requirements and deliverables.

  • Drive projects to meet company and engineering time, cost, and requirements targets.

  • Serve as the gatekeeper for intellectual property in accordance with company policy.

  • Support new sales efforts by reviewing proposal requirements and determining compliance.

  • Work closely with engineering project managers and teams to assess status and represent progress to sales account managers and customers.

  • Provide product-level expertise on functions, features, qualifications, and capabilities.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the proposal process to completion.

Essential Skills

  • ITAR Compliant

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a related aviation field

  • 7-10 years of customer-facing experience

  • Strong program/project management skills

  • Understanding of or experience with electrical and electromechanical products

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Knowledge of aviation certification and qualification topics

  • Familiarity with aviation standards such as RTCA/DO-160, DO-178, DO-254, MIL-STD-810, MILSTD-461

Work Environment

The position is based on-site, working Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM as a direct employee. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams and engaging in a dynamic and interactive environment.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $110000.00/yr.

  • Health, vision, dental, 401K- PTO, Holiday, Sick Days- Client-specific benefits will be laid out in detail once individual is hired

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wichita,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 9, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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